Fanuc Programmer​/Setter​/Operator - Milling

Overview

Job Role:

CNC Fanuc Programmer / Setter / Operator (Milling)

Location or Commutable from:
Atherstone, Warwickshire (commutable from Nuneaton, Tamworth, Hinckley, Coventry)

Shift: Days - Monday to Thursday. Open to lates if wanted. 39 hours per week over 4 days. Every Friday off or optional Friday overtime paid at 1.5x

Pay Rate / Salary:
Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE). Excellent opportunity to increase earnings with Friday overtime — no evenings or weekends

• 4-day working week (Mon-Thurs)
• EVERY Friday off or paid at 1.5x overtime
• Strong, long-term order book
• Family-run business with low staff turnover
• Modern, varied CNC machinery
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive, hands-on management
• Overtime available without antisocial hours

A well-established, family-run precision engineering business based in the Midlands, supplying high-quality machined components across a range of demanding sectors. The company operates from a fully equipped facility with extensive CNC turning, CNC milling, inspection, fabrication, and finishing capabilities allowing complete end-to-end manufacturing in-house.

They pride themselves on long-term staff retention, investment in machinery, and a genuinely supportive culture where work/life balance is respected. With a strong and stable order book, they are continuing to expand their skilled machining team.

Due to continued growth and secured contracts, the company is now recruiting for an experienced Fanuc CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator.

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines with Fanuc Controls
• Producing precision components from engineering drawings
• Working with low-volume, high-value components
• Editing programs at the machine and optimising cycle times
• Setting tooling, offsets, and proving out first-offs
• Maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping
• Working closely with inspection using CMM/FARO arm where required

Machines include a wide range of CNC turning and milling centres, including twin-spindle lathes, large-bed machines, and multi-axis capability.

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator using Fanuc controls
• Strong background in precision engineering
• Confident working from detailed engineering drawings
• Experience in both turning and milling is advantageous (but not essential)
• Able to work independently and take ownership of jobs
• Open to day shift or night shift (flexibility available depending on preference)

• No formal certifications required
• Apprenticeship or time-served background desirable

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