CNC Turner Programmer | Late Shift
Job in
Billington, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-03
Listing for:
NexGen Consultancy LTD
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Billington
CNC Turner Programmer | Fanuc | Late Shift | Aerospace & Precision Engineering | Up to £54,653
Shift: Late Shift
Hours:
Monday to Wednesday 4:30pm to 3:30am | Thursday 4:30pm to 1:00am
Salary: £49,653 to £54,653 per annum including late shift premium
Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer to join a well established and growing precision engineering manufacturer supplying high quality components into Aerospace, Oil & Gas, and Defence sectors.
This is a permanent late shift position offering excellent earning potential, long term stability, and the opportunity to work on low volume, high complexity components in a clean, well invested machine shop environment.
The role would suit a CNC Turner who enjoys programming at the machine, working to tight tolerances, and taking full ownership of the job from start to finish.
Key responsibilities
• Programming, setting, and operating 2 axis CNC turning machines
• Writing new CNC programs long hand at the machine with minimal supervision
• Editing and proving existing CNC programs
• Programming using Fanuc controls and Manual Guide i
• Full machine setup including tooling, materials, speeds, and feeds
• Producing one off and low to medium volume precision components
• Working with a variety of hard and soft metals
• Carrying out in process inspection using precision measuring equipment
• Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and tolerances
• Working on components ranging from approximately 25mm diameter up to 300mm diameter and up to 3 metres in length
• Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping, and safety
Experience required
• Time served CNC Turner with strong programming, setting, and operating experience
• Proven experience on 2 axis CNC turning machines
• Strong Fanuc control experience essential
• Ability to program using G codes advantageous
• Excellent understanding of cutting speeds, feeds, and geometric tolerancing
• Background in a precision engineering or machine shop environment
• Experience working to aerospace or high integrity standards preferred
• Self motivated, quality focused, and able to work independently
Package and benefits
• Salary £37,000 to £41,000 basic plus late shift premium (time plus one third)
• Total earnings £49,653 to £54,653 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Immediate start available
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Additional Christmas shutdown holiday
• Government pension scheme
• Health care scheme
• Excellent working conditions and modern equipment
• Hoist training and lifting equipment provided
Company profile
Our client is a highly respected precision engineering business with a strong reputation for quality, honesty, and long term investment. Over 50 percent of the workforce has more than 10 years’ service, reflecting the company’s commitment to staff development and retention.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing manufacturer offering long term career security and high earning potential on late shift.
Apply now to discuss the role in confidence
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