CNC Programmer – Rail/Underground Precision, Flexible Shifts

Morson Group; London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Overtime pay

Long-term contract

Rail project exposure

London Underground infrastructure work

Job summary

Morson Group is recruiting a skilled CNC Machinist / Programmer to join our client near Hammersmith, London, on a long‑term contract. The role focuses on programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery for rail‑industry precision components, with strict quality and safety standards in place.

The position offers day and optional night shifts with competitive hourly rates, and a chance to contribute to critical London Underground infrastructure projects within a collaborative engineering

Qualifications

• Proven experience programming and setting CNC machines.
• Experience using FANUC Lathe controls.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software (FeatureCAM and/or Autodesk Fusion).
• Familiarity with Heidenhain controls.
• Manual machining experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set, and operate CNC lathes.
• Manufacture precision components for rail infrastructure.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Carry out machine set-ups and tooling changes.
• Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards.
• Undertake manual machining where required.
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment.
• Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setting

Reading drawings

Quality focus

Night shift flexibility

Team collaboration

Tools

FANUC Lathe

FeatureCAM

Autodesk Fusion

Heidenhain controls

Job description

Morson Group is recruiting a skilled CNC Machinist / Programmer to join our client near Hammersmith, London, on a long‑term contract. The role focuses on programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery for rail‑industry precision components, with strict quality and safety standards in place.

The position offers day and optional night shifts with competitive hourly rates, and a chance to contribute to critical London Underground infrastructure projects within a collaborative engineering