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CNC Turner Setter/Programmer

Entech Technical Solutions Limited
West Byfleet · posted 7 August 2026
Salary
£40,000 – £46,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
West Byfleet, Surrey
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
CNC Turner Setter/Programmer 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
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