CNC Programmer | Defence Manufacturing | Up to £30,000 | Birmingham
MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a growing Defence manufacturing business in Birmingham that’s looking to bring an experienced CNC Miller Setter Programmer into its production team. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on machinist who’s confident programming Fanuc-controlled VMCs and enjoys being involved in both production and process improvement.
The role sits within a busy machining department, where you’ll be involved in day-to-day CNC work as well as supporting the wider team with lean and 5S projects to help drive efficiency across the shop floor.
Main Responsibilities:
- Setting, operating and programming CNC VMCs using Fanuc controls
- Stepping in to support production and provide cover when needed
- Carrying out TPM/PPM checks to keep machines running smoothly
- Getting involved in lean manufacturing and 5S improvements alongside the engineering team
Required Skills:
- A time-served CNC machinist with a Level 3 apprenticeship or similar
- Solid experience programming and running Fanuc-based CNC milling machines
- Confident reading technical drawings and GD&T tolerances
- A practical, flexible approach with a willingness to support the team wherever needed
Benefits:
- Salary up to £30,000
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Half day Fridays
Got your attention?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the CNC Programmer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
