Cnc turner programmer - Fanuc
| Posting date: | 09 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 February 2026 |
| Location: | OL4 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Workforce Recruitment and Training |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0000522484-65507 |
Summary
Job Title: CNC Turner Programmer - Fanuc (Large Components)
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oldham
Overtime: Overtime at x1.5, x2 on Sundays
Shift:
• 37.5 Hours per week
• Rotating 3-shift pattern:
• 6am - 2pm Monday - Friday
• 2pm - 10pm Monday - Friday
• 10pm - 6am Monday - Friday
Salary: From £17.16ph + 35% Shift Allowance
Bonus: An extra £1.50ph for running two machines
Benefits:
• 10% Employer pension contribution
• 25 Days Holiday + Statutory
• £40k Life Assurance
• 3-month salary review
• Annual Bonus
About the Company
Based in Oldham, our client produces a wide range of complex, large-scale, precision-machined components and assemblies for sectors including oil & gas, subsea, nuclear, aerospace, defence, and rail. They specialise in both bespoke one-off parts and batch production, with a strong reputation for quality and technical expertise.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled CNC Turner Programmer with extensive experience working on large components using Fanuc controls.
You will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines, producing precision parts to tight tolerances.
Duties include:
• Programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
• Working on large components using horizontal and vertical turning centres.
• Carrying out dimensional and visual checks using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Using CAD/CAM systems (available for the right candidate).
• Maintaining a clean and safe workplace.
• Meeting production deadlines while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Candidate Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years' experience in CNC turning.
• Strong programming skills using Fanuc controls.
• Experience machining large, heavy components.
• Fully competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Able to work to tight tolerances.
• Strong quality focus and attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to working hours (overtime may be required).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
What next?
Do you have the experience? The company welcome 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 being booked on a site visit then please contact Antony Brunn on 07881297172 for more information or send an email to abrunn@wftech.co.uk
Immediate starts are available!
About us!
WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions.
Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! 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.
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