CNC Machine Operator/Programmer

Meridian Business Support · West Midlands, England

CNC Machine Operator/Programmer at Meridian Business Support, based in West Midlands, England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
West Midlands, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
8 Sep 2026
Sector
Machine Operator

Reference AE2478-3

About the role

Our client based in Longton is a well established and growing manufacturing business based in Longton, specialising in high-quality metal cutting, bending and welding solutions for a diverse range of customers.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join their machining team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Role
As a CNC Programmer / Operator, you will play a key role within the machining department, taking responsibility for the programming, setting and operation of CNC machinery using Fanuc controls.

You will ensure components are manufactured accurately, efficiently and consistently, while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities
  • Programming CNC machines using Fanuc controls
  • Setting and operating CNC machinery
  • Reading and interpreting engineering and technical drawings
  • Selecting appropriate tooling and setting machine offsets
  • Producing components to tight tolerances and specifications
  • Inspecting finished components to ensure quality standards are met
  • Carrying out routine machine maintenance and basic fault-finding
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
  • Working in line with company health and safety procedures
The successful candidate will have:
  • Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / Operator
  • Strong working knowledge of Fanuc CNC control systems – essential
  • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Experience machining components to tight tolerances
  • A strong eye for detail and commitment to quality
  • Good knowledge of health and safety within a manufacturing environment
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm
Enjoy an early finish every Friday, giving you a great work-life balance alongside stable, full-time hours.
Benefits
  • Onsite parking
  • Canteen facilities
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Stable, full-time working hours
  • Opportunity to join a growing and reputable manufacturing business
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer / Operator looking to join a successful and expanding manufacturing company in Longton.
If you have strong Fanuc programming, setting and operating experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant CNC experience.

Reference: AE2478-3 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 8 Sep 2026 · Listed via Meridian Business Support

Know someone who'd be great for this? Get a shareable card

Apply for this job

This role is listed via Meridian Business Support. Applications are handled on the employer's site.

Apply on employer site

Opens the employer's website in a new tab.

Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.

Report this job
Salary Competitive
Apply now