CNC Turner Programmer

Workforce Staffing; Wood Green; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in Wood Green, London, is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join their skilled production team. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive pay based on experience and flexible working hours, contributing to a good work-life balance. Responsibilities include setting, operating, and programming CNC machines and ensuring production quality. The ideal candidate will have experience with non-ferrous metals and a strong attention to detail, ready to thrive in a supportive and dedicated work environment.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner or precision engineer.
• Confident in setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes.
• Ability to work to fine tolerances from detailed technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set, operate, and program CNC turning machines (Fanuc / Siemens / Mazak controls).
• Machine precision components in brass and other non-ferrous materials to tight tolerances.
• Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.

Skills

CNC turning

Precision engineering

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification

Job description

CNC Turner – Precision Engineering

Location : Wood Green, London

Salary : Competitive, depending on experience

Hours : Days-based, flexible start and finish times

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Recruiter : WF Tech

About the Role

WF Tech are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a long-established British manufacturer of high-quality precision-engineered products, supplying clients across the luxury and heritage sectors.

We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join their skilled production team based in Wood Green, London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a precision engineer who takes pride in their craft and wants to work in a clean, well-organised, and supportive workshop environment.

This is a days-based position offering flexible start and finish times, giving you a better work-life balance while being part of a team dedicated to quality and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Set, operate, and program CNC turning machines (Fanuc / Siemens / Mazak controls).
• Machine precision components in brass and other non-ferrous materials to tight tolerances.
• Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.
• Carry out quality checks using micrometers, verniers, and gauges.
• Maintain machine performance and ensure efficient production flow.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the production team.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner or precision engineer.
• Confident in setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes.
• Ability to work to fine tolerances from detailed technical drawings.
• Experience working with brass or non-ferrous metals (advantageous).
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification preferred.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive pay (based on experience).
• Days-based role with flexible working hours.
• Overtime opportunities.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Long-term career stability with a respected British manufacturer.
• Supportive, hands-on team environment.

WF Tech 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.