CNC Turner Programmer

Workforce Staffing; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company based in High Wycombe is seeking an experienced CNC Turner Programmer. The role involves taking control of a dedicated CNC turning cell, setting and programming Doosan lathes with Fanuc controls to manufacture high-precision components for the motorsport sector. This position offers an excellent opportunity for autonomy and leadership within a supportive, dynamic team. Competitive salary and benefits, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible hours

Opportunity for immediate start

Qualifications

• Experienced CNC Turner with strong setting, operating, and programming skills.
• Confident with live tooling and multi-axis turning operations.
• Background in close-tolerance machining, particularly in motorsport or aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Set, program, and operate CNC turning centres.
• Manufacture high-precision components for F1 and motorsport.
• Take ownership of a CNC turning cell, including workflow management.

Skills

Setting CNC turning centres

Operating CNC turning centres

Programming with Fanuc controls

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Doosan lathes

Fanuc controls

Job description

CNC Turner Programmer

Location : High Wycombe

Hours: Days-based, Monday–Friday Flexible hours between 7.30 and 5pm (4pm Friday) Overtime paid at X 1.5

Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays

About the Opportunity

WF Tech are recruiting for a long-established precision engineering company that specialises in high-tolerance components for F1, motorsport and high-performance engineering sectors. As their project portfolio continues to expand, they are investing heavily in machining capability and growing their team. With a young, ambitious workforce and exciting development plans, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner to take ownership of a key area within the business.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced CNC Turner who is ready to take control of and develop a dedicated CNC turning cell. This role offers a high level of autonomy and responsibility, ideal for someone who enjoys leading their own processes and helping shape a modern, growing machining department.

Working with Doosan lathes with live tooling and Fanuc controls, you will manufacture complex, close-tolerance components for F1 and motorsport applications. You will be responsible for setting, programming and operating machines, ensuring accuracy and quality throughout production.

Key Responsibilities

• Set, program and operate CNC turning centres (Doosan with Fanuc controls).
• Manufacture high-precision, tight-tolerance components for F1 and motorsport industries.
• Take full ownership of a CNC turning cell, including tooling, workflow and process improvements.
• Support new project development in collaboration with engineering and production teams.
• Carry out quality checks using standard inspection equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and best manufacturing practices.
• Maintain an organised, clean and safe working area.

About You

• Experienced CNC Turner with strong setting, operating and programming skills (Fanuc essential).
• Confident with live tooling and multi-axis turning operations.
• Background in close-tolerance machining (motorsport, F1, aerospace or high-precision engineering).
• Able to work independently and take ownership of a machining zone.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Positive, proactive and keen to be part of a growing, dynamic team.

What’s on Offer

• Day shift, Monday–Friday.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity to build and lead a dedicated CNC turning cell.
• Stable company with major growth and investment planned.
• Supportive environment with a young, developing team.
• Work on exciting, high-performance engineering projects.

How to Apply

• Do you have the experience? The company welcomes a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with!
• If you would like to speak to someone regarding booking an interview then please contact Daniel Waite on 07799 588461 for more information or send an email to [e-mail]
• Immediate starts are available!
• Workforce Technical are responsible for placing skilled and in-demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Engineering, Technical and Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Shop Floor Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. 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.