CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Dudley

£16.00 - £19.00 per hour (DOE)

Full-Time | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer to join a well-established and growing precision engineering company based in Dudley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, forward-thinking business offering competitive pay and long-term stability.

As a CNC Lathe Programmer, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines to produce precision components to tight tolerances.

• Programming CNC lathes (Fanuc controls preferred) from technical drawings
• Setting and operating machines to produce small and medium batch work
• Editing, modifying, and optimising existing programs to improve efficiency
• Selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures
• Producing components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards
• Conducting first-off inspections and in-process quality checks
• Using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and thread gauges
• Ensuring machines are maintained and kept in safe working order
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet production targets

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone confident working independently and taking ownership of their work from start to finish.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Programmer/Setter/Operator
• Strong working knowledge of Fanuc controls (essential)
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
• Experience working to tight tolerances
• Good understanding of tooling, feeds, and speeds
• A strong eye for detail and commitment to quality
• A proactive and reliable work ethic
• Experience working within precision engineering or subcontract environments would be highly advantageous.

• Competitive pay rate of £16.00 - £19.00 per hour (DOE)
• Overtime available at enhanced rates
• Stable, permanent position with long-term prospects
• Modern, well‑maintained workshop environment
• Supportive management team
• Opportunity to grow within a reputable engineering business

If you are an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer looking for your next move in Dudley and want to join a company that values skill, precision, and commitment, we want to hear from yo