CNC Machinist (Turner)

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  • Ayr, South Ayrshire
  • £19.26 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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Job Title: CNC Machinist (Turner) - Fanuc | Oil & Gas | £19.26+ p/h + BonusLocation: AyrshireAre you a CNC Turner with a passion for precision engineering and a background in high-integrity components?I'm working exclusively on behalf of a leading precision engineering company renowned for delivering world-class components to the Oil & Gas sector. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now seeking a skilled CNC Machinist (Turner) to join their high-performing team.The Opportunity:This is a hands-on, workshop-based role where you'll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes using Fanuc controls, producing small batches of high-spec components to tight tolerances (typically 0.025mm or better).You'll be working with materials such as steel, stainless steel, Duplex, and high-temperature alloys-ideal for someone who thrives on technical variety and enjoys a challenge.What's in it for you?Hourly Rate: From £19.26 per hour (negotiable DOE)Backshift Allowance: +30%Quarterly Bonus Scheme: Recently paid over £750 per personHours: 39-hour week (2-week rotating shifts)Days: Mon-Thurs: 6am-2:30pm | Fri: 6am-1pmBackshift: Mon-Wed: 2:30pm-1am | Thurs: 2:30pm-12amHolidays: 30 days (including a full Christmas shutdown)Pension: 4% employer / 4% employee contributionClean, well-organised machine shop with a supportive team cultureThe Role:Program, set and operate CNC lathes (Fanuc) for low-volume, high-precision production.Machine critical components used in Oil & Gas applications.Work with exotic materials including Duplex and high-temp alloys.Interpret engineering drawings and machine to tight tolerances.Conduct in-process inspection using measurement equipment.Liaise with engineering and production teams to meet targets and maintain workflow.Perform basic machine maintenance and support continuous improvement.What We're Looking For:Proven background as a CNC Machinist (Turner) - minimum 3+ years.Confident programming, setting, and operating lathes with Fanuc controls.Experience working to precision tolerances (within 0.025mm).Familiarity with steels, stainless, Duplex, and exotic alloys.A quality-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.Previous experience in Oil & Gas or similar high-integrity sectors is beneficial.Equal Opportunities:This company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, championing inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.If you're a CNC Turner looking for a secure, well-paid position with a business that values its people, delivers real bonuses, and offers exposure to a variety of technical challenges, I'd love to hear from you.If you or anyone you know anyone who could be interested please email jordan.hallgalley@v-hr.com

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