Posted 01 August, 2026
CNC Turner Programmer/Setter/Operator
The Workshop
Southampton, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Our client, a manufacturer of precision gearing systems, is looking for an experienced Programmer Setter Operator to join their growing production team.
\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business supporting high-precision manufacturing projects within demanding industries. The successful Programmer Setter Operator will work with CNC machinery, producing precision components to exact specifications while maintaining high quality standards.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Program, set and operate CNC turning and milling machines \n
- Prepare tooling and materials for upcoming production jobs \n
- Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately \n
- Carry out in-process inspections using measuring equipment \n
- Adjust machine settings efficiently between production runs \n
- Maintain accurate production and works order records \n
- Support continuous safe and efficient manufacturing operations \n
- Follow company quality and health & safety procedures \n
Skills & Experience Required
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- Previous experience as a Programmer Setter Operator \n
- CNC turning and machining experience essential \n
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings \n
- Experience using micrometres, verniers and inspection tools \n
- Strong maths and technical problem-solving skills \n
- High attention to detail and quality standards \n
- Able to work effectively to production deadlines \n
- Engineering qualification or similar desirable \n
Benefits
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- 33 days annual holiday including bank holidays \n
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme \n
- 3.5% employer pension contribution after qualifying period \n
- Group life cover (4x annual salary) \n
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay \n
- Specsavers eyecare vouchers \n
- Cycle to Work scheme eligibility \n
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