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Permanent

XYZ Turner

Rubicon Recruitment
Christchurch
money-bag £17.00/hour
Posted: 18 September 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Closing date: 18 October 2026
Ref: 225624629

XYZ Turner | Christchurch | £17ph +

XYZ Turner role paying from £17.00 per hour, with real ownership over the parts you produce.
You''ll be trusted to programme and run the XYZ lathe, turning technical drawings into precision components.
This is a role where your accuracy and expertise are what the business relies on.

This is a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in the design and manufacture of complex marine and defence equipment, working across superyacht, commercial and military sectors. All products are designed and built in-house using the latest materials and techniques.

As an XYZ Turner, you will benefit from:

  • Casual dress
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Overtime available at an uplift

As an XYZ Turner, your responsibilities will include:

  • Programme and operate the XYZ lathe and other machine tools to produce precision components
  • Interpret technical drawings accurately, including occasional tight tolerances
  • Inspect your own work before it reaches the quality department
  • Use hand and power tools for assembly, finishing and minor adjustments
  • Troubleshoot general engineering issues as they arise
  • Handle raw materials safely and efficiently

As an XYZ Turner, your experience will include:

  • Proven experience as a Turner
  • Previous experience on an XYZ machine preferred but not essential
  • Strong proficiency in reading technical drawings
  • Sound mechanical knowledge of tooling, fixtures and machine maintenance
  • A methodical, systematic approach with strong organisational and numeracy skills
  • Comfortable working independently and to a consistently high standard

If you''re looking to build genuine mastery in your trade and take real pride in your work, this XYZ Turner role offers exactly that. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.

 

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