CNC Turner

Bolt-On Personnel; Havant; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected precision engineering firm in Havant seeks a skilled CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator to join their expanding Turning Department. The role involves programming and operating modern CNC machinery to produce high-precision components. The company values quality and craftsmanship, offering a permanent day shift position with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

All PPE provided

Friendly team culture

Overtime available at x1.5

Qualifications

• Experienced CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operators.
• Experience with MillTurn lathes and Siemens controls preferred.
• Ability to work from complex engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes.
• Producing precision components from various materials.
• Collaborating with a skilled team in a clean workshop.

Skills

CNC Programming

Setting CNC lathes

Operating CNC lathes

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

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• 20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 with service
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• All PPE provided
• Friendly, long-standing team with excellent retention and culture
• Lots of overtime available, paid at x1.5hrs

CNC Turner – Programmer Setter Operator

Location: Havant, Hampshire
Pay: £17.00p/hr + overtime

Benefits:

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 with service
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• All PPE provided
• Friendly, long-standing team with excellent retention and culture
• Lots of overtime available, paid at x1.5hrs

Job Profile
We’re proud to be supporting a highly respected precision engineering firm based in the Southwest, known for delivering complex machined components to leading clients across the Medical, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, and other high-profile sectors.
With a strong order book, state-of-the-art machinery, and a commitment to excellence, their Turning Department is now expanding – and we’re looking to speak with skilled CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operators interested in joining a business that values precision, quality, and people.

The Opportunity
This is a permanent day shift opportunity within a well-equipped workshop, specialising in small batch production (1-offs to 50-offs).
You’ll be producing high-precision components to tight tolerances (micron-level accuracy) - using modern CNC lathes, including live tooling MillTurn machines.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes (Siemens control machines)
• Working from detailed technical drawings and engineering specifications
• Producing precision components from a wide range of materials including ferrous, non-ferrous, exotics, hardened steels, alloys, and plastics
• Working on small batch sizes with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Collaborating closely with a skilled and supportive team in a clean, well-organised workshop environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operators
• Ideally with experience on MillTurn lathes and live tooling (training can be provided for the right person)
• Previous experience working with Siemens controls is preferred, but strong programmers with other control experience (e.g., Fanuc, Mazatrol, Heidenhain) will be considered
• Ability to work from complex engineering drawings and produce work to tight tolerances

Hours & Pay:

• Standard Hours: 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 12:30pm Friday (37 hrs/week)
• Pay: £17.00 per hour basic (overtime additional)
• Overtime: Up to 20 hrs/week available, paid at x1.5

Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking engineering company that invests in its people and equipment. Whether you’re an experienced MillTurn machinist or a capable CNC Turner looking to develop MillTurn experience, this is a great time to join a company that values precision craftsmanship and offers long-term stability.

Interested? Apply today or get in touch to learn more about this opportunity.


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