CNC Machinist in Exhall

CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator Milling

Coventry £18-£20/hour Days Full-Time Permanent

Are you an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator who thrives on small batch and prototype work? Want to work on interesting, varied projects in a modern machine shop with proper pay and plenty of overtime? This could be the role you\’ve been waiting for.

We\’re working with a respected sub-contract machining company based in Coventry, known for producing complex, high‑quality components for industries including automotive, aerospace, defence and scientific equipment. You\’ll be joining a tight‑knit, experienced team where skill, initiative and quality come first.

What\’s on Offer

• Hourly Rate: £18.00 – £20.00 (depending on experience)
• Hours:
  • Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
  • Friday: 07:30 – 12:30 (early finish!)
• Overtime: Regularly available, paid at enhanced rates
• Contract: Full‑time, permanent
• Environment: Modern, well‑equipped machine shop with varied and challenging work

CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator Duties

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines (Fanuc control)
• Producing small batch and one‑off prototype parts for multiple industries
• Programming using Powermill, with flexibility for other CAD/CAM or offline programming software
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specs
• Working to tight tolerances, ensuring quality throughout the process
• Contributing to continuous improvement and supporting fellow machinists
• Quality checks

Ideal Experience

• Proven experience as a CNC Miller, CNC Programmer or CNC Machinist
• Confident programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
• Experience with Fanuc controls, or similar
• Familiar with Powermill, though other CAD/CAM software also considered (Fusion 360, MasterCAM, EdgeCAM, etc.)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a keen eye for detail
• Comfortable with one‑off or low volume, precision parts

Why Apply?

Competitive hourly rate with strong earning potential.

Work on complex, interesting components that keep the job varied.

Join a growing sub‑contract business with a reputation for quality.

Supportive workshop environment.

Regular overtime and an early finish every Friday.

Earn More, Commute Less, Thrive Daily, Be Recognised.