Cnc Programmer Setter Operator

Company: Latitude Recruitment
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Location: Portsmouth
Job 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 honesty, 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 offset 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 programme and set effectively to optimise cycle times.

Hours of Work

7:30 am – 4 pm Monday to Thursday, 30 minutes lunch 11:45 am – 12:15 pm, 7:30 am – 11:45 am Friday.

Benefits

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).

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Posted: June 1st, 2026