Due to the continued growth of our client’s business we are currently recruiting for a Machinist Turner to support the production departments so that product is produced efficiently and compliant within the customers’ requirements. As a lathe operator, your duties include programming, monitoring, and operating a lathe machine to create a product to the highest standards for the established customer.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Experience as a machine operator in turning 
 
- Knowledge of production procedures
 
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
 
- Analytical skills
 
- Continuous Improvement ability
 
- Attention to detail
 
- Teamwork
 
- Physical stamina and strength
 
- Handle heavy equipment
 
- Work independently
 
- Multitasking ability
 
- Target Driven
 
- Integrity
 
- Good verbal communications skills
 
- Active listening ability
 
- Can mentor and teach colleagues with less experience
 
- Problem-solving skills
 
Requirements:
- Proven experience as CNC operator preferably 2-5 years
 
- Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
 
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
 
- Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
 
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
 
Opportunities to further your knowledge/skills are also available