Cnc Turner

Gardner Aerospace Operations UK Limited

Location
SS13 1DJ, Nevendon, Essex
Salary
£50,000 a year Competitive
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Automotive/Aerospace
Posted
21 October 2026
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Job description

📍 Basildon | CNC Turner with Miller experience required - Nights 

We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner with Miller experience - Nights to join our manufacturing team in Basildon. 

While experience would be desirable, if you have the IT skills then full training would be provided by spending the first 4 weeks on days training.

Salary💷 £18.54 per hour plus 33% shift allowance  

Hours    Monday – Thursday: 19.30pm - 4.30am,  Friday - 14.30pm - 19.30pm 

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

25 days annual leave + 8 statutory holidays, Christmas shut down

Death in Service benefit

Long Service awards

Purpose of role and key accountabilities:

 To produce precision components from drawings using CNC machines.

 Produce accurate, high-quality components with maximum efficiency

 Competently set and operate CNC machines

 Work to tight tolerances and check your own work meets the required standard

 o work on your own initiative and understand all aspects of the manufacturing   process • Quality check all finished jobs

Clean and maintain CNC machine and all associated equipment and machine area.

Working to ISO 50001/14001/45001/9001 standards

Commitment to continual improvement in manufacturing, quality, health, safety environmental, energy and sustainability management

 As part of your role you will be asked to support the Energy team and consider energy reduction and savings within the scope of your role leading to continuous improvement.

Core skills/attributes needed:

• Fully skilled time served CNC setter/operator (certificates required)

• Experience of milling machines – 3 & 5 Axis • Able to interpret engineering drawings

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment

• Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment • Computer literate

• Be able to concentrate to enable quality finished components

• Ability to pay attention to detail

• Able to apply good practical skills

• Ability to follow written instructions

• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

• Able to work safely

• Excellent hand-to-eye coordination • Normal colour vision

The employee must also strive to support the elements of the SQCDP framework of the wider Gardner business;

Safety: work in line with all accredited company safety standards in order to provide a safe working environment for all

 Quality: support the quality accreditations across the business to ensure the delivery   of a ‘right first time’ performance

Cost: support the continuous improvements in cost reduction activities across the company in order to deliver increased profitability and value for money to our customers and stakeholders

Delivery: drive improvement in delivery performance to continually exceed customer expectations and targets

People: support organisational capability and influence cultural change by embracing diversity, inclusion, wellbeing and community

NOTE: Due to the nature of this role and the security requirements linked to projects with the UK Ministry of Defence, applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Reference 225751772

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