Cnc Machinist

• ️NC Turner Programmer – Days
• 📍 Dartford, Kent
• 💰 Up to £20.00 per hour + Overtime + Pension
• 🕒 Mon–Fri | 8am–4.30pm | 40 Hours per Week
• 📄 Full-Time, Permanent Position

We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected precision engineering company with over five decades of expertise in high-spec CNC machining and fine-limit fabrication. They supply complex components to aerospace, defence, marine, and other advanced engineering sectors, and are looking for a skilled CNC Turner Programmer to join their team. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing * Programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes (ideally with driven tooling) * Machining tight-tolerance, small-batch and prototype components in various materials * Reading and interpreting detailed technical drawings and GD&T * Creating and modifying CNC programs directly at the machine * Performing in-process quality checks using a range of hand-held inspection tools * Maintaining high quality standards in line with AS9100 procedures * Supporting continuous improvement and collaborating with the wider team ✅ What We’re Looking For * Strong experience programming and setting CNC lathes. * Confident with driven tooling and multi-axis turning operations * Ability to read engineering drawings and apply geometric tolerancing * Comfortable working with small-batch or one-off components * Knowledge of aerospace, defence or similar industries preferred * Reliable, organised and proactive attitude with a strong focus on quality 🔎 Desirable (but not essential) * Experience with MAPPS / CAPS controls * Knowledge of AS9100 quality procedures * Experience with stainless steel, aluminium or aerospace alloys ⚙️ Why Apply? * Join a company with a reputation for precision, quality and technical innovation * Clean and modern workshop environment * Work on high-spec components for leading industry sectors * Consistent hours with optional overtime * Long-term career prospects and team-oriented culture