CNC Turner – Programmer, Setter & Operator

Company: Field Engineering (Poole) Ltd
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Location: Poole
Job Description:

CNC Turner – Programmer, Setter & Operator – Fanuc and/or Manual Guide – Permanent position. 4-DAY WEEK.

Due to continued success, we are looking to recruit a CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator (Fanuc and/or Manual Guide) with industry experience in a subcontracting environment to join our team in a recently refurbished factory.

The Role

  • Sub-contract precision engineering – mild steel, stainless steel, super duplex, brass, aluminium, and plastic manufacturing
  • Programming, setting, and operating (Fanuc + Manual Guide) CNC multi-axis lathes
  • Manufacturing quantities from prototypes to medium batch runs
  • Inspecting your own work
  • Maintaining a clear workstation

Ideal candidate

  • Minimum 5 years industry experience in a subcontracting environment; a familiarity with frequent, daily changes
  • Good experience programming CNC multi-axis lathes (Fanuc & Manual Guide)
  • Experience using CNC lathes with bar a feed system
  • The ability to change and reset machines multiple times per day, independently
  • Attention to detail; capable of detailed deburring and conducting first‑off inspections using verniers, thread gauges and micrometres etc
  • Good work ethic: demonstrated reliability, proactivity and loyalty in previous positions
  • Organised; the ability to multitask, looking after two machines, at any given time

Salary

Competitive rates of pay (up to £21 per hour depending on skill level) – plus overtime and profit‑related bonus. Full pay review after 3 months with pay increase based on ability.

Benefits

  • Annual salary reviews
  • Training
  • Annual bonus potential (based on individual performance and company profit)
  • 3% contributory workplace pension
  • 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Option to purchase up to 1 week extra holiday per year.
  • Sick pay after 2 years service.
  • £1000 retention bonus after completing 3 months employment.
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • On‑site parking

Hours

Full time, Permanent, 4‑days a week 6.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Thursday (40 hours).

Location

Poole.

Requirements

  • Applicants MUST live within 15 miles of Poole
  • Fanuc Programming: 5 years (required)
  • Poole (preferred)

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Posted: July 6th, 2026