Full time

CNC Programmer

Pertemps North Midlands
Sunbury, Surrey, TW16 6HB
money-bag £45760 - £49920 per annum
Posted: 23 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 22 August 2026
Ref: 60483546

About the Role

The CNC Programmer role in Sunbury involves programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery to produce precision components for a progressive business. This full-time position offers a salary between £45,760 and £49,920 per annum, depending on experience. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:30, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Key responsibilities include interpreting technical drawings, selecting tooling, and ensuring quality output. Candidates need proven CNC programming skills and relevant experience. Benefits include a twice-yearly pay review, overtime availability, a bonus scheme, a contributory pension (6% employer initially), 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, and private medical insurance after probation.

We are recruiting for a progressive business who not only offer a steady and secure in Tamworth on top of the generous basic salary you can also enjoy a catalogue of benefits:-
Paying up to £45,760 to £49,920 per annum the right experience. The company offers the following benefits:

  • Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience)
  • Pay review twice a year
  • Overtime available to workshop employees
  • Basic hours: 40 hrs per week.  Monday to Friday 07.00 to 15:30, (30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day).
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Contributory Pension Scheme – 6% Employer, 2% Employee (18% employer after 3 years' service)
  • 24 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
  • Life Assurance Scheme (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  • Private medical insurance (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  • Employee Support and Perks Package (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  • Dental care (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free car parking

Purpose of the role
This role offers the opportunity to programme, set and operate advanced CNC turning and milling machinery, producing high-quality precision components to exact engineering standards.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Setting up and operating CNC machines, which includes loading workpieces, selecting tools, and setting machine parameters.
  • Following and interpreting engineering drawings, understanding the specifications and tolerances required for each part.
  • Creating and modifying CNC programmes, using CAD software or manual programming to create the necessary instructions for the machine.
  • Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments, identifying and addressing any issues that may arise during the machining process.
  • Ensuring quality and accuracy of finished parts and verifying that they meet the required specifications.
Preferred requirements and skills:
  • Previous experience in CNC programming using Alphacam CAD CAM system is essential
  • Experience in using Puma SMX2600S CNC LATHE and Puma 3100LSY multitask turning machines is essential
  • Ability to program set and operate using a Fanuc31iB5 plus CNC control
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to identify and resolve issues
  • Able to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects
  • Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
Qualifications and education requirements:
  • GSCE Mathematics
  • Good level of basic English

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