CNC Turner

  • Contract
  • Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
  • Posted: 17th April 2026
  • Salary: Up to £37.18 per hour + £575 WEEKLY ALLOWANCE + £1K RETENTION BONUS
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17032
  • Industry:
  • Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

JOB LOCATION: LEEDS – BASE PAY: £37.18 / OVERTIME: £55.77 + £575 WEEKLY TRAVEL ALLOWANCES + £1000 3 MONTHLY RETENTION PAYMENT + ONSITE GYM + ONSITE SUBSIDISED CANTEEN

Contract CNC Turner vacancy available IN LEEDS with an award-winning organisation that was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide. Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

Responsibilities of the CNC Turner will include:

  • Programming, setting up and operating a Vertical Lathe to produce heavy components for use in the Oil & Gas industry – up to 12 tonne components
  • Editing, adjusting and creating basic programs using Fanuc and/or Heidenhain machine controls
  • In-process inspection using a variety of measuring instruments, ensuring that all castings and components conform with specification

Working Hours of the CNC Turner:
37 Hours per week, spread across a 4-day night shift pattern:

  • Monday to Thursday – 21:15 to 07:15

In return, the CNC Turner will receive:

  • Base Pay Rate: £37.18 / Overtime: £55.77 (Umbrella PAYE)
  • Travel Allowances: £115.00 per shift (£575 per week) – you must live OVER 50 miles from the Leeds facility to qualify
  • Retention Payment: £1,000.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
  • Access to onsite subsidised canteen and gym facilities
  • Assignment Duration: 6 Months – often extended but not guaranteed and subject to workload
  • Job Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

To apply for the CNC Turner role, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.

 
 

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