Cnc Turner Programmer
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £37,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | OL9 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Workforce Recruitment and Training |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0000537023-65507 |
Summary
Position: CNC Turner Programmer / Setter / Operator – Prototrak or Siemens
Location: Chadderton, Greater Manchester
Working Hours
⦠Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30
⦠Friday: 08:00 – 15:30
⦠30 minutes unpaid break
⦠39 paid hours per week
Salary
⦠£18.25 per hour
⦠£37,011 basic per annum
Job Overview
An experienced Programmer / Setter / Operator is required to join a busy and expanding precision engineering team. The role involves programming, setting, and operating Prototrak and Siemens-controlled machines to produce high-quality, precision-engineered components.
Work is fast-paced and varied, consisting mainly of one-off and small batch production manufactured from drawings, samples, and sketches for customers across a range of industrial sectors.
Experience Requirements
⦠Time-served engineer
⦠Extensive experience programming, setting, and operating XYZ Proturn 555 and 425
⦠Conventional machining experience would be a strong advantage
⦠Siemens control experience would be beneficial
⦠Experience working in a similar fast-paced, jobbing environment
⦠Ability to work to close tolerances and tight deadlines
⦠Confident working from samples, sketches, and engineering drawings
⦠Strong mechanical engineering background in light to medium engineering
⦠Proven experience carrying out repair work and reverse engineering
Additional Information & Benefits
⦠33 days holiday per annum (including statutory)
⦠4 weeks holiday paid at average pay
⦠Auto-enrolment pension scheme
⦠Permanent position
⦠Immediate start available
Next Steps
If you have the experience and are interested in this role, a site visit can be arranged to ensure the environment and position meet your expectations.
To arrange a visit or find out more, please contact Antony Brunn on 01527 390995 or 07881 297172, or email abrunn@wftech.co.uk.
WFtech specialises in placing skilled professionals within the Engineering, Technical, and Manufacturing sectors, supporting both permanent and contract opportunities and providing expert career guidance.