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CNC Turner Programmer

Job Posted: 15 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 34,000 - 45,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Halstead

Expire in: a month

Job Description

CNC Turner Programmer Haltead, Essex 1 x Night Shift – 11-7 Sunday – Thursday 1 x Shift – 7-3/3-11 on rotation Pay - £35,000 - £45,000 depending on shift and experience Unlimited overtime available About The client is a leading aerospace‑grade precision foundry and machining specialist. They manufacture high‑integrity sand and investment castings, complemented with in‑house heat‑treatment, NDT (X‑ray/PFD), metallurgical lab, and a full CNC machine shop. AS9100 Rev C and NADCAP accredited, employing around 115 people on a single site. Our multi‑shift machine shop runs around the clock to support both prototype and production batches What They Offer: ⦁ Competitive salary—based on experience—plus shift premiums (early/late allowances) ⦁ 40‑hour work week in either nights or rotating shifts ⦁ 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays ⦁ Free parking, company pension, and on‑site amenities ⦁ Structured, award‑winning training (CNC simulators, CAD/CAM tools) with clear development pathways ⦁ Strong culture of continuous improvement and long‑term employment (60% staff >10 years) Role Overview As a CNC Turner Programmer, you will program, set-up, and operate CNC lathes to high‑precision tolerances—primarily handling our Doosan Puma and Daewoo Puma machines. You’ll work either within a multi‑shift schedule, early/late shifts, or on nights, in a dynamic machine shop focused on machining castings to aerospace standards. Key Responsibilities: ⦁ Program CNC lathes (Fanuc compatible) from engineering drawings or CAD models ⦁ Machine setup & tooling: install fixtures, load tooling, set offsets, and prepare the lathe for production ⦁ Operate & monitor machines: oversee production runs, adjust feeds/speeds, detect/resolves issues ⦁ Quality assurance: perform regular inspections using precision tools and liaise with our CMM team ⦁ Continuous improvement: contribute to process optimisation and production efficiency ⦁ Documentation & safety: maintain production logs and comply with health, safety, and environmental standards Required Experience: ⦁ Proven competency programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes (2-axis and/or multi-axis) ⦁ Skilled in reading/understanding engineering drawings, GD&T, and tolerance requirements ⦁ Experience with Fanuc controls is a strong advantage ⦁ Familiarity with machining castings or complex components ⦁ Good problem‑solving skills and attention to detail Desirable Qualifications: ⦁ Engineering apprenticeship, vocational diploma (ONC/CNC), or equivalent experience ⦁ Experience with CNC machine probing and CMM/inspection interfaces ⦁ Forklift/crane license beneficial (for material handling) WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help. MEDW

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