CNC Turner - First Achieve Ltd : Job Details

Time-Served CNC Turner - North Lanarkshire

First Achieve Engineering are working on behalf of an established engineering firm in North Lanarkshire to recruit a Time-Served Turner for their precision machine shop.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive and well-equipped engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate an XYZ RLX 555 CNC Lathe (manual and CNC control - training provided for XYZ programming if required)
• Manufacture components to fine tolerances in various materials including steels, brass, bronze, graphite, pyrophyllite, and plastics
• Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings
• Collaborate with the wider team to problem-solve and develop bespoke solutions
• Perform self-inspection of machined parts to ensure quality and accuracy
• Manage tooling and consumable stock, including reordering as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised work environment
• Work independently and proactively, with a strong sense of responsibility

Candidate Requirements:

• Time-served in Turning/Machining (essential)
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Competent in reading engineering drawings and measuring components
• Positive attitude, reliable, and a strong team player
• Experience with XYZ lathes or CNC programming is beneficial - training available if not

What's on Offer:

• Straight Dayshift Mon-Fri (Mon-Thurs 07:30 - 16:15/Fri 07:30 - 12:30)
• Quarterly Bonus/Enhanced Pension (after successful completion of probation period)
• Competitive Hourly Rate

If you're an experienced Turner looking for a secure and rewarding role within a close-knit team, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV or call us on for more information.