CNC Lathe Programmer

Masstemps; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 20,664 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Masstemps Ltd in Wolverhampton is recruiting a CNC Lathe Programmer to join a well-established precision engineering team. The role offers long-term stability, full-time permanent employment, and opportunities to contribute to production efficiency and quality.

You will program, set, and operate CNC lathes, work with Fanuc, Haas or similar controls, and read engineering drawings to produce high-precision components to tight tolerances.

Qualifications

• Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
• Experience with Fanuc, Haas or similar CNC controls.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of precision engineering and machining to tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
• Creating and editing CNC programmes to optimise production efficiency.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Selecting the correct tooling and setting machines for production.
• Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances.
• Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Making programme adjustments to improve cycle times and maintain quality.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setting

CNC operation

Fanuc controls

Haas controls

Tools

Fanuc controllers

Haas controllers

Job description

CNC Lathe Programmer

Masstemps Ltd are currently recruiting for a CNC Lathe Programmer on behalf of one of our busy clients in the Wolverhampton area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established precision engineering company. This is a position offering long-term stability, excellent working conditions and the opportunity to become part of a skilled manufacturing team.

Hours:

• Monday to Friday Day shifts
• Full-time, permanent

Salary:

• £15Ph - £17ph (Depending on Experience)

Duties:

• Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
• Creating and editing CNC programmes to optimise production efficiency.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Selecting the correct tooling and setting machines for production.
• Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances.
• Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Making programme adjustments to improve cycle times and maintain quality.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
• Experience with Fanuc, Haas or similar CNC controls.
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of precision engineering and machining to tight tolerances.

This is a permanent role with an established engineering company offering long-term career prospects and a secure working environment.