CNC Turner – We are a dynamic and client focused business on an exciting growth path, working in a growing and innovative industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the future of our business, apply today and become our next CNC Turner!

We are looking for an experienced CNC Turner to join our team in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk on a full-time basis.

Who are we

Geosense is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of geotechnical instruments used globally on a wide variety of infrastructure & construction projects. These products, sold to over 100 countries, are used on some of the world's most prestigious construction projects and help engineers understand how their structures are behaving. Made in our purpose-built manufacturing facility outside of Bury St Edmunds, Geosense sensors help keep projects, people and infrastructure safe every single day, all around the world.

Company benefits include:

Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after years of service
Parking: Free on-site parking
Pension: company pension scheme available
Employee extras such as: Cycle to work scheme, Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Health & wellbeing programme, Sick pay, Work from home

About the role:

As a CNC Turner, you will be a pivotal to our production process, supplying high-quality machined parts to support our assembly team. You’ll be setting and operating CNC lathes and occasionally mills, working closely with the Head Machinist to refine our processes and tools. Your working hours will be Monday – Friday for 8-hour shifts. This role will be 90% turning and 10% milling.

Day-to-day duties will include:

Programme and set CNC lathes and mills, including live tooling.
Operate existing CNC laith and mill programmes efficiently.
Monitor tool wear during machining cycles and perform spot checks on parts.
Load materials into machines/bar feeds, cut, and handle raw materials with precision.
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of machine parts and the working environment.
Conduct basic maintenance on machine tools and manage machine fluids.
Collaborate with the wider engineering team for design and process improvements.

About you:

You will have a previous experience as a CNC Turner who is eager to learn and grow within our organisation. You will possess experience in both turning and milling, preferably with a background in live tooling and familiarity with CNC machinery (Haas/Fanuc). Your attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to remain calm under pressure will set you apart as you strive to meet deadlines and tackle challenges head-on. If you are a confident communicator with a genuine enthusiasm for engineering, we want to hear from you!

If you have all the relevant skills and experience and would like to join our company, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Additional keywords: CNC Turner, CNC Laith, CNC Mill, Precision Engineering, Machining, Turning, Milling, Live Tooling, Fanuc Programming, Manufacturing, Engineering

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