Cnc Programmer

Involve Recruitment; Halesowen; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established sub-contract machine shop in Halesowen is seeking a skilled CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator for a full-time role. The position offers excellent working conditions and requires experience in programming and operating CNC vertical milling machines, specifically Haas and Dai-Lih VMCs. Candidates should have a solid background in precision manufacturing and a proactive attitude. Benefits include a pension plan and overtime opportunities, making this an attractive step for motivated professionals.

Benefits

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in CNC programming and setting.
• Proficient in working from metric and imperial engineering drawings.
• Strong communication skills with a positive, flexible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate CNC milling machines efficiently.
• Produce accurate CNC programs using OneCNC CAD/CAM XR6 software.
• Contribute to process improvements within the machining cell.

Skills

CNC vertical milling machines

OneCNC CAD/CAM XR6

Haas

Dai-Lih VMCs

Fanuc controls

Precision manufacturing

Education

Apprenticeship or 5 years' experience

Job description

Are you an experienced CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator looking for your next opportunity?

We're working with a well-established and thriving sub-contract machine shop in the Halesowen area, West Midlands, who are seeking a skilled machinist to join their friendly and supportive team.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering an excellent working environment, long-term stability, and the chance to work on a diverse range of projects - from aerospace parts to heritage steam engine components.

The Role

• Programme, set and operate CNC vertical milling machines to run efficiently
• Produce accurate CNC programs using OneCNC CAD/CAM XR6 software
• Work from both metric and imperial engineering drawings
• Set machines for operators and help support their development
• Machine your own jigs and fixtures as required
• Contribute to process improvements and continuous development within the machining cell

What We're Looking For

• Apprentice-trained or with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role
• Skilled in setting and programming Haas and Dai-Lih VMCs (Fanuc controls)
• Solid background in precision manufacturing
• Strong communicator with a positive, flexible, “can-do” attitude
• Ability to meet deadlines, adapt to new technology, and drive best practice

Hours & Pay

• 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
• Shift pattern: 6am-2pm or 7am-3pm
• Occasional Saturday work may be required
• Hourly rate: £18 - £22 (DOE)

Benefits

• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Overtime available

If you're a motivated CNC professional who enjoys working in a collaborative and successful environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

For more details or to apply, please get in touch today