At a Glance
- Tasks: Set, program, and operate CNC lathes to create precision-engineered components.
- Company: Join a growing precision engineering manufacturer with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Earn up to £46,000 plus overtime, private pension, and 24 days leave.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing training and career development in a modern machining environment.
- Why this job: Work with exotic materials and tackle technically challenging projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in CNC turning and understanding of engineering drawings required.
The predicted salary is between 38700 - 47300 £ per year.
Location: Woking, Surrey (Initially based in West Byfleet before relocating to a brand-new facility in Send)
Salary: Up to £46,000 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Permanent | Full Time
Entech Technical Solutions are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Programmer to join a growing precision engineering manufacturer supplying high-specification components to demanding industries. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern machining environment producing complex, high-precision components from exotic materials, where quality and craftsmanship are paramount. You'll join a business that invests heavily in its people, offering ongoing training, career development and the chance to work on technically challenging projects.
The Role
As a CNC Turner Setter/Programmer, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC lathes to manufacture precision-engineered components to extremely tight tolerances. Working from engineering drawings, you'll ensure every component meets the highest quality standards while continuously seeking improvements in machining efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision components.
- Machine complex parts to micron-level tolerances using a range of exotic and high-performance alloys including Titanium, Inconel, Hastelloy and Duplex materials.
- Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and GD&T requirements.
- Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds and machining strategies for efficient production.
- Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment to ensure product quality.
- Diagnose machining issues, make programme adjustments and optimise machining performance.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment while following all health and safety procedures.
About You
We're looking for an experienced CNC Turner who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys solving technical machining challenges. You'll ideally have:
- Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines.
- Experience machining exotic materials or difficult-to-machine alloys.
- Ability to manufacture complex precision components to tight tolerances.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Excellent knowledge of tooling, cutting parameters and machining techniques.
- Experience using precision inspection equipment and quality processes.
- An engineering apprenticeship or experience within aerospace, defence, oil & gas or other high-precision manufacturing sectors would be advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £46,000, depending on experience.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x the basic hourly rate.
- Monday to Friday working with flexible start and finish times.
- Private pension scheme.
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Excellent training and professional development with a dedicated learning programme.
- Opportunity to join a growing engineering business committed to investing in cutting-edge technology and its people.
If you're an experienced CNC Turner looking to work on technically challenging projects within a business that genuinely invests in your development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Entech Technical Solutions.
CNC Turner Setter/Programmer in West Byfleet employer: Entech Technical Solutions Limited
Entech Technical Solutions Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Peterlee. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers while working on cutting-edge hydraulic systems for industrial vehicles. Our competitive pay and supportive environment make us a top choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Entech Technical Solutions Limited Recruitment Team