CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer / Setter – Lathes (Siemens Controls)

Location: Dudley
Rate: £19 per hour
Shift: Fixed Afternoons – Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm to 1:00am

An established and growing precision engineering manufacturer based in Dudley is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter to join their machining team on a fixed afternoon shift.

The company specialises in the production of high-quality, low- to medium-volume components for a range of industrial and engineering sectors. They operate a modern, well-maintained machine shop and place a strong emphasis on quality, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes using Siemens controls
• Writing and editing programs both offline and at the machine
• Producing precision components to tight tolerances
• Interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Carrying out first-off inspections and ongoing quality checks
• Working closely with engineering and production teams to meet deadlines

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience programming CNC lathes with Siemens controls
• Strong understanding of turning processes, tooling, and cutting parameters
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable and comfortable working fixed afternoon shifts

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive rate of £19 per hour
• Fixed Monday–Thursday afternoon shift (no Fridays or weekends)
• Long weekends every week
• Secure, long-term opportunity within a stable and well-established company