CNC / Manual Turner

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset

Salary: From £21 per hour, depending on experience

Hours: 34-39 hours per week, with flexible core hours

Job Type: Full-time

About the Company

Join a long-established engineering and manufacturing business in Clevedon, North Somerset, with a reputation for skilled craftsmanship, quality engineering and a practical, customer-focused approach.

Working within a small, friendly team of experienced engineers, you'll be producing precision components for a diverse range of customers, from one-off bespoke parts to small production batches.

The working environment combines traditional engineering values with a relaxed, professional and fully inclusive culture. Teamwork is important, and while you?ll be trusted to work independently, experienced colleagues are always on hand to offer guidance and support when needed.

The Role

We're looking for an experienced CNC and/or Manual Turner to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who takes pride in their work, enjoys varied engineering projects and is looking for a stable, long-term position.

Key responsibilities:

Operating, setting and programming CNC turning machines using ProtoTRAK, Fanuc and/or Siemens controls, alongside manual turning machines.
Manufacturing precision components to engineering drawings and specifications.
Selecting appropriate tooling, machining methods and processes to achieve the required results.
Carrying out first-off inspections and checking components to ensure they meet drawing specifications and quality standards.
Working independently to plan and complete machining tasks efficiently.
Maintaining high standards of workmanship, accuracy and attention to detail.
Working collaboratively with the wider engineering team to resolve machining challenges and deliver quality components on time.


What We're Looking For

A minimum of 5 years machining experience.
Experience in CNC turning, manual turning, or both.
The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently.
Experience with ProtoTRAK, Fanuc and/or Siemens controls would be advantageous.
A strong understanding of machining processes, tooling and component inspection.
A methodical approach, with a commitment to quality and precision.
The ability to use your own initiative while contributing positively to a close-knit team.
A reliable, professional attitude and pride in producing high-quality work.


What?s on Offer?

Competitive pay from £21 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.
Overtime at time and a half (1.5x) when available.
A 34-39-hour working week, with flexibility around core hours.
Early Friday finish at 12 noon, supporting a better work-life balance.
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
Summer and Christmas bonuses.
Training and development as required to achieve the desired skill level.
A varied workload covering one-off components and small production batches.
A friendly, supportive working environment where your skills and experience are valued.
Long-term job security with the opportunity to build a lasting career, potentially right through to retirement.


What next?

- Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with!

- If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booked on a site visit then please contact Tom Edney on 07823 402 034 for more information or send an email to tedney@wftech.co.uk

- Immediate starts are available!

WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions.

Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.

METE