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Permanent

Lead Hand CNC Milling - (Days)

Sirius Recruitment Services Ltd
Rugby
money-bag £39500 - £41500/annum
Posted: 11 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 October 2026
Ref: 225597786

Permanent Position
Straight Day Shifts + Early Finish Fridays
Up to £41,500 per annum DOE
Location: Rugby
 
Looking for your next move in CNC machining?
Join a growing engineering firm at the forefront of CNC precision. With straight day shifts, early Friday finishes, and a supportive team culture, this is your chance to take on a rewarding role where your skills will make a real impact.
We''re working with a well-established engineering company based in Rugby that''s known for delivering high-value, technically challenging CNC solutions. Supplying components to sectors including Aerospace, Automotive, Oil & Gas and more, they''re now investing in growth and innovation — and looking for an experienced Lead Hand CNC Milling Programmer to join the team.
 
What you''ll be doing:

  • Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines
  • Lead hand duties to include; Liaising with Shop Floor manager, Task allocation, Material Coordination, Process optimization, trouble shooting.
  • Using both online and offline programming methods
  • Working on a DMU 80 machining center
  • Interpreting technical drawings and working independently
  • Using Fanuc to ensure precision and quality
What we''re looking for:
  • A technically skilled CNC professional with strong experience in milling
  • Minimum 10 years'' Engineering experience
  • Online programming - Follow and change programs
  • Confident with Fanuc programming and modern machining techniques
  • Self-motivated, organised, and detail-focused
  • Excellent communication and team skills
Why this role?
This is more than just a machining job — it''s a chance to be part of a forward-thinking, quality-driven business that values expertise. You''ll be part of a close-knit, skilled team, work with state-of-the-art machinery, and enjoy a positive work-life balance with a straight day shift and early finish Fridays.
In return, you''ll receive a competitive salary based on experience, free on-site parking, and the opportunity to grow with a business that truly values its people.
 
Ready to take the next step?
Send your CV today and we''ll be in touch.
 
Sirius Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this position.

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