Cnc Programmer Setter Operator in PO3, Hilsea, Portsmouth

Cnc Programmer Setter Operator

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  • PO3, Hilsea, Portsmouth
  • £16 - £18/hour
  • Engineering
  • Permanent
Date posted: 19/10/2026 15:28:58

Description

CNC Turning: Programmer/Setter/Operator

Our clients are a small family business with strong ethics who appreciate their employee’s contributions to the business and value honestly, trustworthiness and loyalty amongst its workforce.

As a CNC Machinist you must be able to programme, set & operate CNC lathes to produce precision components for a variety of industries.

The successful candidate will be a fully skilled engineer with CNC experience with the ability to programme, set and operate and ideally have CAD/ CAM programming experience.

Star or Citizen Sliding Head and Fanuc experience is necessary for the role.

Job

Requirements
  • To produce accurate, high-quality components.
  • Plan the production method, create programmes, and identify any tooling or fixture
requirements.
  • Undertake any off set or minor changes to programmes to produce quality components to drawing limits/customer
requirements.
  • Have a good understanding of Engineering drawings.
  • Have experience in machining various metals.
  • Be confident in working to tight tolerances and checking your own work during production batch runs.
  • Adhere to production schedules.
  • Able to program and set machine within allocated times.
  • Adhere ISO9001:2015 quality standard
requirements
  • Able to create entire new programs to customer's drawing
requirements.
  • Able to program and set effectively to optimize cycle times.

Hours of work:

7.30am – 4pm Monday to Thursday

30 minutes lunch 11.45am – 12.15pm

7.30am – 11.45am Friday

Holiday Entitlement: 25 days holiday per year (prorated in the first year based on start date) plus Bank Holidays

Employers Pension Contribution: 3% of basic pay (after initial probation period)

Job Details

Location PO3, Hilsea, Portsmouth
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £16 - £18/hour
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