Job Description
Job Title: CNC Turning Lathe Operator
Location: Cupar, Fife
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Salary: 17-20 PH
About the Role
First Achieve Engineering are working with their prestige client seeking an experienced and
skilled CNC Turning Lathe Operator to join theor growing manufacturing team. The ideal
candidate will have a strong background in operating CNC turning machines, producing
precision components to tight tolerances, and ensuring high-quality standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and monitor CNC turning lathes to produce precision components
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job specifications
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines
Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain tolerances and quality
Troubleshoot and resolve basic machining issues
Requirements
Proven experience operating CNC turning lathes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Strong understanding of machining principles and tool selection
Experience with quality control procedures and measuring equipment
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work shifts/overtime when required
Desirable
Apprenticeship or vocational training in machining/manufacturing
Experience with Fanuc or Siemens controls
Experience With Manual Measuring Equipment
Interested? Apply today and one of our engineering experts will be in touch
