People Solutions
Logo

CNC Setter Programmer (Contract)


Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -West Midlands -West Midlands -Walsall
Salary:
£39,500 - £43,500/annum

CNC Setter / Programmer – Walsall

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer to join our well-established client based in Walsall.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary, regular daytime working hours, an early Friday finish and additional earning potential through overtime within an established engineering and manufacturing business.

£39,500–£43,500 Per Annum | Permanent Position | Monday to Friday | 1:30pm Friday Finish | Overtime Available

This position would suit applicants who have previously worked as a CNC Setter, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter / Operator or CNC Machinist with proven setting and programming experience.

Shifts

 • Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
 • Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm
 • Early finish every Friday
 • Overtime available

Rates of Pay

 • £39,500–£43,500 per annum
 • Salary dependent on experience and skill level
 • Additional earning potential through overtime

Benefits

As a CNC Setter / Programmer, you will receive:

 • Competitive annual salary
 • Permanent, full-time employment
 • Monday-to-Friday working
 • 1:30pm finish every Friday
 • Regular daytime working hours
 • Overtime opportunities
 • Opportunity to join an established engineering business

Day-to-Day Duties

 • Setting and programming CNC machinery
 • Producing components accurately to engineering specifications
 • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
 • Setting tools and making necessary machine adjustments
 • Selecting appropriate tooling and machining methods
 • Carrying out dimensional and quality checks on completed components
 • Monitoring machining processes and making adjustments where required
 • Identifying and resolving machining or tooling issues
 • Ensuring components are manufactured to required tolerances
 • Maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship
 • Working safely and following all relevant health and safety procedures

Essential Skills

 • Previous experience as a CNC Setter / Programmer
 • Strong CNC machining experience
 • Ability to confidently set and programme CNC machinery
 • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
 • Good understanding of machining processes, tooling and tolerances
 • Ability to work accurately to specifications
 • Strong attention to detail
 • Good problem-solving skills
 • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 • Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment

Training Provided

 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your employment

Apply

If you are an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer looking for your next permanent opportunity in Walsall, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

A member of the People Solutions Permanent Recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Application Details

Want to apply faster? log in   sign up
Fields marked * are mandatory and must be completed.
* Upload your CV
No file chosen
Cover letter

Personal details

Title
* First name
* Last name
* Email address
Mobile phone
Home phone
Work phone

Eligibility

* Work eligibility
You need to indicate if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy located in the United Kingdom
* Privacy notice
People Solutions are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. We will only use your personal information to administer your application and we may contact you via email or telephone. Click here to view our privacy policy.


Powered by Logic Melon ATS • Privacy Policy
© Copyright 2026