CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator Milling

Coventry £18-£20/hour Days Full-Time Permanent

Are you an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator who thrives on small batch and prototype work? Want to work on interesting, varied projects in a modern machine shop with proper pay and plenty of overtime? This could be the role you've been waiting for.

Were working with a respected sub-contract machining company based in Coventry, known for producing complex, high-quality components for industries including automotive, aerospace, defence, and scientific equipment. You'll be joining a tight-knit, experienced team where skill, initiative and quality come first.

What's on Offer:

Hourly Rate: £18.00 - £20.00 (depending on experience)
Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 12:30 (early finish!)
Overtime: Regularly available, paid at enhanced rates
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Environment: Modern, well-equipped machine shop with varied and challenging work

CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator Duties:

Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines (Fanuc control)
Producing small batch and one-off prototype parts for multiple industries
Programming using Powermill, with flexibility for other CAD/CAM or offline programming software
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specs
Working to tight tolerances, ensuring quality throughout the process
Contributing to continuous improvement and supporting fellow machinists
Quality checks

Ideal Experience:

Proven experience as a CNC Miller, CNC Programmer, or CNC Machinist
Confident programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
Experience with Fanuc controls, or similar
Familiar with Powermill, though other CAD/CAM software also considered (Fusion 360, MasterCAM, EdgeCAM etc.)
Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail
Comfortable with one-off or low volume, precision parts

Why Apply?

Competitive hourly rate with strong earning potential
Work on complex, interesting components that keep the job varied
Join a growing sub-contract business with a reputation for quality
Supportive workshop environment
Regular overtime and an early finish every Friday

Not Quite Right?

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