CNC Machinist (Turning)

Reference: CNCMACHINISTMK2025_1778577739

Hello,

We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch.

CNC Machninist (Turning) Required to work manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes.

We are currently looking for CNC Programmer Setter Operator for an experienced Turner who can programme online ( at the machine) using Fanuc controlled machines; they will also need to set and operate the machine. We are willing to offer training for the right candidate, but they must have worked with CNC lathes previously and be able to set and operate. We have a simple pre screening test that we would like all potential candidates to complete prior to arranging interviews. This test will consist of point-to-point positions with G-code (G1, G2 & G3).

The two lathe we have areas follows;

Doosan Puma 2600SY II CNC lathe equipped with Doosan-Fanuc 0iTF Plus CNC Control System with Manual Guide 'i' with bar feeder. Live tooling with sub spindle.

Leadwell Turning Centre LTC-25i LVM with Fanuc controls single spindle C axis live tooling.

The rate of pay will be between £13-£19 per hour depending on experience. Hours of work are 7.45m to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 7.45am to 3.30pm on Fridays with a 45-minute unpaid lunchbreak each day, a total of 39 hours per week. There is also potential for overtime.

Overtime payment is as follows.

  • The first 4 hours worked in excess of normal hours are paid 1.5 times the hourly rate, thereafter, hours worked are paid at twice the hourly rate.
  • Working extra hours on a Saturday, first 4 hours at 1.5 times the hourly rate, thereafter twice the hourly rate.
  • Working extra hours on a Sunday, providing the preceding Saturday has been worked, you will be paid at twice the hourly rate.
  • Working on a Bank Holiday will be paid at twice the hourly rate

Upon successful completion of probation period, we can offer the following:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Pension.
  • Life Cover.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Costco Membership.

If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to J.Raymond@proactiveglobal.com and from there we can arrange the test to be sent across providing you fit the requirements.

Kind regards,

Jared Raymond
J.Raymond@proactiveglobal.com


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£15.00 - £19.00
Per hour
GBP15 - GBP19 per hour

Milton Keynes

Full Time

Added 12/05/2026
Reference: CNCMACHINISTMK2025_1778577739

CNC Machinist (Turning)

Milton Keynes
Full Time

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