CNC Programmer

Verto People; Coseley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing facility in Coseley is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to program, set, and operate CNC lathes using Fanuc controls. Candidates must have at least 5 years of proven experience and recognized qualifications in CNC programming. This hands-on role offers competitive pay, a 4% monthly performance bonus, and the opportunity to work with high precision components. Flexible day shifts and overtime are available.

Benefits

Up to £19 per hour

4% monthly performance bonus after probation

28 days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / Setter Operator in manufacturing.
• Experience with exotic materials and in the fastener industry is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
• Edit programmes using G-Codes and adjust offsets.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.

Skills

CNC Programming

G-Code Programming

Machine Monitoring

Working with Engineering Drawings

Education

Recognized qualifications in CNC programming

Job description

A CNC Programmer / CNC Setter Operator / CNC Lathe Programmer is required for a well-established manufacturing facility based in Wolverhampton.

The CNC Programmer will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes using Fanuc controls, ensuring high-quality output, efficient cycle times, and reliable production performance. This is a hands‑on role involving G‑code programming, tooling set‑up, machine monitoring, and working with drawings to manufacture precision components.

Package:

• Up to £19 per hour (depending on experience)
• 4% monthly performance bonus after probation
• Day shift (with flexitime)
• 28 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Overtime available

CNC Programmer Role:

• Programme, set, and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls
• Edit programmes using G‑codes and adjust offsets when required
• Set machines and tooling manually (no probing)
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / Setter Operator within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Experience working with exotic materials and in the fastener industry is highly desirable
• Recognised qualifications in CNC programming, setting, and operating, or a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work accurately to deadlines
• High attention to detail, reliable timekeeping, and a proactive approach to learning and development
• Must be able to commute to Wolverhampton