CNC Programmer

Job Role: CNC Programmer& Setter

Location: South London

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 months initially - potential to join permanently

Pay: £16.20ph PAYE

Overview:
We’re looking for an experienced CNC Programmer & Setter to programme, set, and operate CNC lathes (sliding-head and fixed-head) to produce precision components to tight tolerances. You will manage setups independently, verify parts using precision measuring equipment, and support efficient machine performance—including unmanned running.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and adjust CNC programs at the control and via offline/CAM software.

• Set and operate sliding-head & fixed-head lathes (Star, Miyano, Citizen).

• Manufacture components to tight tolerances and conduct in-process inspection.

• Use verniers, micrometers, height gauges, and optical inspection tools.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in CNC programming/setting.

• Ability to read and write Fanuc programs from scratch.

• Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, and cutting tools.

• Confident in interpreting engineering drawings.

• Engineering apprenticeship or HNC preferred.

If this role is of interest to you, please forward your updated CV to Harley.Hindmarsh@pro-tech.co.uk