Interaction Engineering CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist (PM Shift) Shift Pattern: Monday to Wednesday: 1:30pm 11:30pm Thursday: 1:30pm 11:00pm Join a Team That Engineers Excellence Our client is a fast-growing and ambitious precision engineering business, committed to delivering high-quality solutions and driving innovation within its industry. With a strong focus on teamwork, continuous improvement and engineering excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to join a skilled and supportive production team. The Role Our client is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist to join their Production team on a permanent PM shift. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC machining centres, alongside conventional machining using manual mills and lathes. You'll manufacture precision components to exacting standards while maintaining quality, efficiency and safety throughout the production process. Reporting to the PM Production Supervisor , you'll work closely with colleagues across Production, Engineering and Quality and be fully supported by an experienced team. Key Responsibilities CNC Machining Program CNC machines using G-code or CAM software (Siemens, EdgeCAM or similar). Set up and operate CNC machining centres. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds and feeds for a range of materials. Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks. Adjust machine programs and offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy. Manual Machining Operate conventional lathes, milling machines and drilling machines. Manufacture one-off and low-volume precision components. Deburr and finish machined parts to specification. General Responsibilities Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Complete job cards and production documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the department. About You You'll have a minimum of 2 years' experience working within a manufacturing environment and be confident working both independently and as part of a team. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC machinery. Strong manual machining experience. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings. Good understanding of geometric tolerancing and surface finish requirements. Experience machining a variety of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills. Flexible, adaptable and able to prioritise workloads. Good communication and teamwork skills. Desirable Experience using Fanuc, Siemens or EdgeCAM controls. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Experience within a low-volume, high-precision manufacturing environment. What Success Looks Like Consistently producing work to the highest quality standards. Completing production activities efficiently and on time. Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining excellent housekeeping and safety standards. Training & Development Our client is committed to supporting employee development through ongoing training, with individual development needs agreed in consultation with the Team Leader. Benefits The successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays 15% PM shift allowance Company pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free on-site parking Electric vehicle charging points Company social events Seasonal flu vaccinations Apply Now If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next challenge within a growing precision engineering business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. INDTE
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Interaction Engineering CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist (PM Shift) Shift Pattern: Monday to Wednesday: 1:30pm 11:30pm Thursday: 1:30pm 11:00pm Join a Team That Engineers Excellence Our client is a fast-growing and ambitious precision engineering business, committed to delivering high-quality solutions and driving innovation within its industry. With a strong focus on teamwork, continuous improvement and engineering excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to join a skilled and supportive production team. The Role Our client is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist to join their Production team on a permanent PM shift. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC machining centres, alongside conventional machining using manual mills and lathes. You'll manufacture precision components to exacting standards while maintaining quality, efficiency and safety throughout the production process. Reporting to the PM Production Supervisor , you'll work closely with colleagues across Production, Engineering and Quality and be fully supported by an experienced team. Key Responsibilities CNC Machining Program CNC machines using G-code or CAM software (Siemens, EdgeCAM or similar). Set up and operate CNC machining centres. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds and feeds for a range of materials. Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks. Adjust machine programs and offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy. Manual Machining Operate conventional lathes, milling machines and drilling machines. Manufacture one-off and low-volume precision components. Deburr and finish machined parts to specification. General Responsibilities Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Complete job cards and production documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the department. About You You'll have a minimum of 2 years' experience working within a manufacturing environment and be confident working both independently and as part of a team. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC machinery. Strong manual machining experience. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings. Good understanding of geometric tolerancing and surface finish requirements. Experience machining a variety of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills. Flexible, adaptable and able to prioritise workloads. Good communication and teamwork skills. Desirable Experience using Fanuc, Siemens or EdgeCAM controls. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Experience within a low-volume, high-precision manufacturing environment. What Success Looks Like Consistently producing work to the highest quality standards. Completing production activities efficiently and on time. Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining excellent housekeeping and safety standards. Training & Development Our client is committed to supporting employee development through ongoing training, with individual development needs agreed in consultation with the Team Leader. Benefits The successful candidate will receive an excellent benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays 15% PM shift allowance Company pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free on-site parking Electric vehicle charging points Company social events Seasonal flu vaccinations Apply Now If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next challenge within a growing precision engineering business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. INDTE
CNC Turner - Lots of Overtime Dudley 17 - 20 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Call out + Benefits Are you a CNC Turner who wants plenty of earning potential? Does a company offering overtime in the week and weekends including double time on Sundays, plus double time on call out appeal? Does training on programming of different systems, miller training and paid professional courses to support your development take your fancy? The company are a multi-site national Engineering organisation involved in the fabrication and machining industry and work on behalf of multiple blue chip and specialist companies. They have a track record of developing people within their group and due to growth are seeking to expand their team. The role involves Reverse Engineering work on couples and bearings. A typical job will involve taking in a broken piece of metalwork and working with the team to re-engineer that equipment into working order as if new. This brings day to day variety, technically interesting work and offers a no two days the same opportunity. If you have experience of Protrak and/or Siemens then this is of particular interest. The Role: CNC Turner Re-Engineering work 7:30am - 4pm - Monday to Friday but overtime on Saturdays and Sundays always available Call out 1 week in 5 Night Shift available alternatively Candidate Requirements: CNC Turner experience Protrak or Siemens of particular interest Consultant: Alice Holwell - REF 5300 Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. CNC Turner, CNC, Turning, Miller, Milling, Mills, Machinist, Machining, Protrak, Siemens, Setter, Setting, Programming, Programmer, Overtime, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Bromwich, re-engineering, reengineering, reengineered, re-engineered, bearings, fabrication, metalwork INDMP
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner - Lots of Overtime Dudley 17 - 20 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Call out + Benefits Are you a CNC Turner who wants plenty of earning potential? Does a company offering overtime in the week and weekends including double time on Sundays, plus double time on call out appeal? Does training on programming of different systems, miller training and paid professional courses to support your development take your fancy? The company are a multi-site national Engineering organisation involved in the fabrication and machining industry and work on behalf of multiple blue chip and specialist companies. They have a track record of developing people within their group and due to growth are seeking to expand their team. The role involves Reverse Engineering work on couples and bearings. A typical job will involve taking in a broken piece of metalwork and working with the team to re-engineer that equipment into working order as if new. This brings day to day variety, technically interesting work and offers a no two days the same opportunity. If you have experience of Protrak and/or Siemens then this is of particular interest. The Role: CNC Turner Re-Engineering work 7:30am - 4pm - Monday to Friday but overtime on Saturdays and Sundays always available Call out 1 week in 5 Night Shift available alternatively Candidate Requirements: CNC Turner experience Protrak or Siemens of particular interest Consultant: Alice Holwell - REF 5300 Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. CNC Turner, CNC, Turning, Miller, Milling, Mills, Machinist, Machining, Protrak, Siemens, Setter, Setting, Programming, Programmer, Overtime, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Bromwich, re-engineering, reengineering, reengineered, re-engineered, bearings, fabrication, metalwork INDMP
CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer Salary - upto £40,000 Gloucestershire The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer to join a precision engineering environment supporting the manufacture of complex machined components across a variety of industries. This position offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, supporting both new and existing products from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise CNC machining programs using CAM software. Support manufacturing and engineering activities for new and existing products. Produce machining solutions for complex, precision-engineered components. Review technical drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing requirements. Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, and productivity. Support process development and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and operational standards. Essential Experience At least 3 years' experience in CNC programming using CAM software. Experience with one or more industry-standard CAM packages. Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes. Experience producing programs for complex precision components. Ability to interpret technical engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing requirements. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Competent IT and systems skills. Desirable Experience Multi-axis machining experience. Exposure to low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environments. Knowledge of engineering change, process improvement, or manufacturing support activities. Experience within highly regulated or precision-focused engineering sectors.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer Salary - upto £40,000 Gloucestershire The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer to join a precision engineering environment supporting the manufacture of complex machined components across a variety of industries. This position offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, supporting both new and existing products from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise CNC machining programs using CAM software. Support manufacturing and engineering activities for new and existing products. Produce machining solutions for complex, precision-engineered components. Review technical drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing requirements. Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, and productivity. Support process development and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and operational standards. Essential Experience At least 3 years' experience in CNC programming using CAM software. Experience with one or more industry-standard CAM packages. Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes. Experience producing programs for complex precision components. Ability to interpret technical engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing requirements. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Competent IT and systems skills. Desirable Experience Multi-axis machining experience. Exposure to low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environments. Knowledge of engineering change, process improvement, or manufacturing support activities. Experience within highly regulated or precision-focused engineering sectors.
CNC Turner Programmer Location: Wednesbury Pay: up to £18 per hour Working Hours _ Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm _ Friday: 7:00am - 11:00am Overview Our client is a well-established precision engineering business specialising in CNC machining, turning, and milling for a range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Programmer to join their skilled production team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual seeking long-term stability and the chance to work on technically challenging, high-precision components. Role Summary You will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring efficient production and maintaining high-quality standards across all work. Key Responsibilities _ Program, set, and operate CNC lathes _ Work with Mazak (Mazatrol) _ Carry out machine changeovers and tooling setups _ Edit and optimise programmes both online and offline _ Interpret engineering drawings and specifications _ Manufacture components to tight tolerances _ Select suitable tooling and work holding solutions _ Support continuous improvement within the machining process _ Work both independently and as part of a team _ Assist or lead others where required Skills & Experience _ Proven experience as a CNC Turner Programmer _ Strong CNC programming, setting, and operating background _ Mazatrol and Fanuc experience (essential) _ Experience with Citizen and Miyano machines _ Offline programming capability _ Solid understanding of tooling and machining techniques _ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings _ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills _ Previous supervisory or leadership experience (advantageous) _ Good communication skills Next Steps If you have the experience and are looking for your next move, the company welcomes site visits so you can get a real feel for the environment and team. For more information or to arrange an interview, contact: Jacob Beard (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Immediate starts available. About Us WF Tech specialise in placing skilled professionals into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from CNC Machinists and Programmers through to Engineering and Management positions. If you re exploring your next move or know someone suitable, get in touch with our team for a confidential discussion. JB1
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner Programmer Location: Wednesbury Pay: up to £18 per hour Working Hours _ Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm _ Friday: 7:00am - 11:00am Overview Our client is a well-established precision engineering business specialising in CNC machining, turning, and milling for a range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Programmer to join their skilled production team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual seeking long-term stability and the chance to work on technically challenging, high-precision components. Role Summary You will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring efficient production and maintaining high-quality standards across all work. Key Responsibilities _ Program, set, and operate CNC lathes _ Work with Mazak (Mazatrol) _ Carry out machine changeovers and tooling setups _ Edit and optimise programmes both online and offline _ Interpret engineering drawings and specifications _ Manufacture components to tight tolerances _ Select suitable tooling and work holding solutions _ Support continuous improvement within the machining process _ Work both independently and as part of a team _ Assist or lead others where required Skills & Experience _ Proven experience as a CNC Turner Programmer _ Strong CNC programming, setting, and operating background _ Mazatrol and Fanuc experience (essential) _ Experience with Citizen and Miyano machines _ Offline programming capability _ Solid understanding of tooling and machining techniques _ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings _ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills _ Previous supervisory or leadership experience (advantageous) _ Good communication skills Next Steps If you have the experience and are looking for your next move, the company welcomes site visits so you can get a real feel for the environment and team. For more information or to arrange an interview, contact: Jacob Beard (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Immediate starts available. About Us WF Tech specialise in placing skilled professionals into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from CNC Machinists and Programmers through to Engineering and Management positions. If you re exploring your next move or know someone suitable, get in touch with our team for a confidential discussion. JB1
THE COMPANY An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join this growing organisation, part of a larger Group that provides precision engineering services to a range of industries including aerospace,motorsport, defence, energy and automotive. They have recently invested significantly in new machinery. THE JOB You will support manufacturing activities by directing best methods of manufacture and target areas of improvement using a Lean approach. You will lead technical discussions with customers, quote lead times and costs for jobs, support NPI projects, assist in CI activities and support the operational team including programming CNC Milling and Turning machines to meet customer demand. THE CANDIDATE Ideally with a minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, you will have significant machining experience especially with high precision milled and turned parts. Experience in Fanuc and Heidenhain languages is essential. You will also have experience of setting up production trials and be able to implement 5S activities and use Cad/Cam software. THE PACKAGE Salary between £60k and £70k depending upon experience Pension scheme Life Assurance 33 days holiday Early Friday finish Ongoing training and personal development
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join this growing organisation, part of a larger Group that provides precision engineering services to a range of industries including aerospace,motorsport, defence, energy and automotive. They have recently invested significantly in new machinery. THE JOB You will support manufacturing activities by directing best methods of manufacture and target areas of improvement using a Lean approach. You will lead technical discussions with customers, quote lead times and costs for jobs, support NPI projects, assist in CI activities and support the operational team including programming CNC Milling and Turning machines to meet customer demand. THE CANDIDATE Ideally with a minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, you will have significant machining experience especially with high precision milled and turned parts. Experience in Fanuc and Heidenhain languages is essential. You will also have experience of setting up production trials and be able to implement 5S activities and use Cad/Cam software. THE PACKAGE Salary between £60k and £70k depending upon experience Pension scheme Life Assurance 33 days holiday Early Friday finish Ongoing training and personal development
Job Title: CNC Sliding Head Machinist Job Type: Days based, Perm Location: Banbury Hours: 7am-5:15pm Mon-Thurs Pay: £41,000 - £43,000 DOE Norbar Torque Tools Ltd., the world leading torque tool manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Machinist to support our day shift. The ideal candidate will have a passion for precision engineering, excellent technical expertise, and a proactive mindset to contribute to our continued success. Key responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC Citizen Sliding Head machines to manufacture batches of precision components efficiently. Inspect components against engineering drawings using various measuring equipment to ensure accuracy. Perform routine maintenance checks (daily, weekly, monthly) and maintain high housekeeping standards. Collaborate with Production Engineering, Quality Control, and Shift Management to troubleshoot issues and achieve optimal efficiency. Who we re looking for: Proven knowledge of CNC programming with the ability to read and edit programs as required. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, including knowledge of GD&T. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proven capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment. What we offer: Non-guaranteed bonus scheme. 20 days holiday + bank Sick pay scheme 6.8% company contribution pension, total of 10.8% pension Access to an award-winning on-site restaurant and lifestyle benefits. Employee assistance programme and ongoing professional support. What next? Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with! If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booking an interview then please contact Tom Edney on (phone number removed) for more information or send an email to (url removed) Immediate starts are available! WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help. MENB
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Sliding Head Machinist Job Type: Days based, Perm Location: Banbury Hours: 7am-5:15pm Mon-Thurs Pay: £41,000 - £43,000 DOE Norbar Torque Tools Ltd., the world leading torque tool manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Machinist to support our day shift. The ideal candidate will have a passion for precision engineering, excellent technical expertise, and a proactive mindset to contribute to our continued success. Key responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC Citizen Sliding Head machines to manufacture batches of precision components efficiently. Inspect components against engineering drawings using various measuring equipment to ensure accuracy. Perform routine maintenance checks (daily, weekly, monthly) and maintain high housekeeping standards. Collaborate with Production Engineering, Quality Control, and Shift Management to troubleshoot issues and achieve optimal efficiency. Who we re looking for: Proven knowledge of CNC programming with the ability to read and edit programs as required. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, including knowledge of GD&T. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proven capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment. What we offer: Non-guaranteed bonus scheme. 20 days holiday + bank Sick pay scheme 6.8% company contribution pension, total of 10.8% pension Access to an award-winning on-site restaurant and lifestyle benefits. Employee assistance programme and ongoing professional support. What next? Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with! If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booking an interview then please contact Tom Edney on (phone number removed) for more information or send an email to (url removed) Immediate starts are available! WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help. MENB
CNC Turner Location: New Milton, Hampshire Job Type: Permanent Full Time (37 hours per week)Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking to join a well-established precision engineering business with a strong order book and long-term job security?We're recruiting on behalf of a respected manufacturer that has been producing high-quality precision components for over 60 years.This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive environment where you'll benefit from knowledge transfer from long-serving engineers while working on complex, high-precision components. The Role You'll be responsible for setting, programming and operating CNC turning machinery while also carrying out manual turning and milling work. Working from engineering drawings, you'll manufacture precision components to tight tolerances and ensure the highest quality standards are maintained throughout production. Key Responsibilities Set, program and operate CNC turning machines. Carry out manual turning and milling operations. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances. Perform in-process inspection and quality checks. Carry out routine machine maintenance. Work safely and in line with quality and manufacturing standards. Support the team in achieving production and delivery targets. About You 2+ years' experience as a CNC Turner within a precision engineering environment. Experience with manual turning and milling. Ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Fanuc programming experience is highly desirable. Experience of online programming would be advantageous. Knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001 or similar quality standards is beneficial. A strong eye for detail and commitment to producing quality work. Familiar with lean manufacturing principles. What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rate depending on experience. Regular overtime available, paid at time and a half . Flexible working pattern - complete your 37-hour week over 4 or 5 days . Weekly or monthly pay available to suit your preference. Stable, growing business with a healthy order book stretching well into the future. Opportunity to learn from experienced engineers before their retirement. Friendly, supportive team with excellent long-term prospects. If you're an experienced CNC Turner looking for a secure opportunity where your skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner Location: New Milton, Hampshire Job Type: Permanent Full Time (37 hours per week)Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking to join a well-established precision engineering business with a strong order book and long-term job security?We're recruiting on behalf of a respected manufacturer that has been producing high-quality precision components for over 60 years.This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive environment where you'll benefit from knowledge transfer from long-serving engineers while working on complex, high-precision components. The Role You'll be responsible for setting, programming and operating CNC turning machinery while also carrying out manual turning and milling work. Working from engineering drawings, you'll manufacture precision components to tight tolerances and ensure the highest quality standards are maintained throughout production. Key Responsibilities Set, program and operate CNC turning machines. Carry out manual turning and milling operations. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances. Perform in-process inspection and quality checks. Carry out routine machine maintenance. Work safely and in line with quality and manufacturing standards. Support the team in achieving production and delivery targets. About You 2+ years' experience as a CNC Turner within a precision engineering environment. Experience with manual turning and milling. Ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Fanuc programming experience is highly desirable. Experience of online programming would be advantageous. Knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001 or similar quality standards is beneficial. A strong eye for detail and commitment to producing quality work. Familiar with lean manufacturing principles. What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rate depending on experience. Regular overtime available, paid at time and a half . Flexible working pattern - complete your 37-hour week over 4 or 5 days . Weekly or monthly pay available to suit your preference. Stable, growing business with a healthy order book stretching well into the future. Opportunity to learn from experienced engineers before their retirement. Friendly, supportive team with excellent long-term prospects. If you're an experienced CNC Turner looking for a secure opportunity where your skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you.
CNC Machine OperatorLocation: Marden, KentJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £28,000 to £38,000 plus bonus and overtimePrecision Engineering Starts With YouAre you an experienced CNC Machine Operator looking for a role where your skills are valued and your work makes a real impact?We're looking for a motivated CNC professional to join an established manufacturing team, producing high-quality precision components. If you enjoy working on varied, low-volume, high-precision parts and take pride in producing quality work, we'd love to hear from you.The RoleWorking within our busy toolroom, you'll be responsible for machining precision components used for tooling and customer projects. Every day offers something different, with a variety of bespoke and small-batch work.Your responsibilities will include:- Operating CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components.- Producing complex, low-volume parts to exacting quality standards.- Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.- Collaborating with colleagues to support tooling, fixtures and production requirements.- Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety.- Helping to ensure customer deadlines are achieved.About YouTo be successful, you'll ideally have:- At least two years' experience within a CNC machining environment.- Experience producing small batches of precision-engineered components.- The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.- A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Desirable SkillsIt would be advantageous if you also have experience with:- LEAN or 5S manufacturing principles.- CAD/CAM programming software.- Designing or manufacturing machine fixtures and jigs.- Sliding head lathes.- Working within an ISO 9001 quality management environment.Why Join Us?- Competitive salary based on experience.- Permanent, full-time position with long-term stability.- Varied, interesting machining projects.- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
CNC Machine OperatorLocation: Marden, KentJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £28,000 to £38,000 plus bonus and overtimePrecision Engineering Starts With YouAre you an experienced CNC Machine Operator looking for a role where your skills are valued and your work makes a real impact?We're looking for a motivated CNC professional to join an established manufacturing team, producing high-quality precision components. If you enjoy working on varied, low-volume, high-precision parts and take pride in producing quality work, we'd love to hear from you.The RoleWorking within our busy toolroom, you'll be responsible for machining precision components used for tooling and customer projects. Every day offers something different, with a variety of bespoke and small-batch work.Your responsibilities will include:- Operating CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components.- Producing complex, low-volume parts to exacting quality standards.- Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.- Collaborating with colleagues to support tooling, fixtures and production requirements.- Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety.- Helping to ensure customer deadlines are achieved.About YouTo be successful, you'll ideally have:- At least two years' experience within a CNC machining environment.- Experience producing small batches of precision-engineered components.- The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.- A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Desirable SkillsIt would be advantageous if you also have experience with:- LEAN or 5S manufacturing principles.- CAD/CAM programming software.- Designing or manufacturing machine fixtures and jigs.- Sliding head lathes.- Working within an ISO 9001 quality management environment.Why Join Us?- Competitive salary based on experience.- Permanent, full-time position with long-term stability.- Varied, interesting machining projects.- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Role: CNC OperatorRate: £38.29 per hour (equivalent to £54,500 per annum based on a 37-hour week) + Overtime rates for additional hours and Weekend work if opted in to.Contract: 12 Month contract - Temp-to-Perm also an optionLocation: ErdingtonShifts: Rotational Double Days (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) with an early finish on a friday.We are currently recruiting skilled CNC Operators, producing high-quality components using advanced CNC machinery. You'll work within a skilled team focused on precision, quality, innovation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities- Program, set and operate CNC machining centres.- Interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing plans.- Create work-holding setups and select suitable tooling.- Inspect finished components to ensure specification compliance.- Support process improvements and workshop activities.What You'll Need- Apprenticeship OR an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline.- Hurco CNC and offline programming experience is desirable.- Experience of WorkNC CAM is desirable- Experience in CNC milling, programming, setting and operation.- Ability to work from technical and engineering drawings.If interested, please apply with updated CV and someone from the team will be in touch to discuss if suitable.
Jul 30, 2026
Contractor
Role: CNC OperatorRate: £38.29 per hour (equivalent to £54,500 per annum based on a 37-hour week) + Overtime rates for additional hours and Weekend work if opted in to.Contract: 12 Month contract - Temp-to-Perm also an optionLocation: ErdingtonShifts: Rotational Double Days (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) with an early finish on a friday.We are currently recruiting skilled CNC Operators, producing high-quality components using advanced CNC machinery. You'll work within a skilled team focused on precision, quality, innovation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities- Program, set and operate CNC machining centres.- Interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing plans.- Create work-holding setups and select suitable tooling.- Inspect finished components to ensure specification compliance.- Support process improvements and workshop activities.What You'll Need- Apprenticeship OR an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline.- Hurco CNC and offline programming experience is desirable.- Experience of WorkNC CAM is desirable- Experience in CNC milling, programming, setting and operation.- Ability to work from technical and engineering drawings.If interested, please apply with updated CV and someone from the team will be in touch to discuss if suitable.
Production Engineer (CNC/ Machining & Manufacturing) Burnley, Lancashire £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to move into a highly technical estimating role, working on a diverse range of precision machining projects whilst playing a key role in the growth and success of a leading manufacturing business. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your technical expertise to influence project strategy, manufacturing methods and business growth? This growing precision engineering company specialises in delivering high-quality machined components across a variety of industries. With continued investment in technology, equipment and people, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team through the addition of a Estimator to help support future growth. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and RFQs, developing manufacturing strategies and producing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of machining projects. You will utilise CAD/CAM software to assess manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, machining times and material usage, ensuring commercially competitive and profitable quotations. Alongside estimating duties, you will also support programming improvements, process development and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong machining background who is looking to move into a commercially focused engineering role whilst remaining heavily involved in technical decision-making and manufacturing strategy. The Role: Reviewing customer RFQs and technical drawings to develop manufacturing solutions Producing accurate cost estimates for CNC turning and milling projects Determining machining methods, cycle times, tooling and fixture requirements Utilising CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths and manufacturing concepts £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development The Person: Background in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming or Estimating Strong understanding of both CNC Turning and Milling processes Experience using CAD/CAM software Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Lives local to Burnley or willing to commute Reference Number: BBBH275889 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Production Engineer (CNC/ Machining & Manufacturing) Burnley, Lancashire £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to move into a highly technical estimating role, working on a diverse range of precision machining projects whilst playing a key role in the growth and success of a leading manufacturing business. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your technical expertise to influence project strategy, manufacturing methods and business growth? This growing precision engineering company specialises in delivering high-quality machined components across a variety of industries. With continued investment in technology, equipment and people, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team through the addition of a Estimator to help support future growth. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and RFQs, developing manufacturing strategies and producing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of machining projects. You will utilise CAD/CAM software to assess manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, machining times and material usage, ensuring commercially competitive and profitable quotations. Alongside estimating duties, you will also support programming improvements, process development and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong machining background who is looking to move into a commercially focused engineering role whilst remaining heavily involved in technical decision-making and manufacturing strategy. The Role: Reviewing customer RFQs and technical drawings to develop manufacturing solutions Producing accurate cost estimates for CNC turning and milling projects Determining machining methods, cycle times, tooling and fixture requirements Utilising CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths and manufacturing concepts £40,000 - £55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development The Person: Background in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming or Estimating Strong understanding of both CNC Turning and Milling processes Experience using CAD/CAM software Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Lives local to Burnley or willing to commute Reference Number: BBBH275889 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Control Systems Engineer The Opportunity: The Control Systems Engineer will join a hugely successful engineering team and work on the development of next generation machine tooling equipment. With an exciting new control system design project on the horizon, the Control Engineer will play a key role in its development and implementation, collaborating closely with OEMs to ensure functionality, regulatory compliance, and market readiness across the UK and EU. Job Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical control systems for machine tools, including the creation of electrical drawings, technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions. Lead system optimisation activities, including control system tuning and performance enhancement. Testing and Validation. Lead projects involving new machine installations, control system developments, upgrades, and the integration of optional machine features. Provide technical expertise to Quality, Production, and Service teams in diagnosing and resolving electrical and control system issues. Preferred Skills: HNC, HND, or Degree qualification in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics). PLC programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting experience. Ability to read, interpret, and understand both electrical and mechanical engineering drawings. Competent in the use of electrical test and diagnostic equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and similar tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues, customers, suppliers, and OEM partners. Experience producing clear and concise technical reports and documentation. Experience working with CNC machine tools or industrial automation systems. Knowledge of UK and EU regulatory requirements relating to machinery and control systems. Benefits and Hours of Work: Hours of Work: 07:45 - 17:00 Mon to Thurs, 08:30 - 12:30 Fridays (39 hours) Stunning offices and production facilities in beautiful countryside. A really nice place to work, genuinely so! Free parking Company Pension Company events Company Health Scheme Company benefit Scheme (discount gym membership, cinema, etc.) Company Electric Vehicle Discount Scheme Half day Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer The Opportunity: The Control Systems Engineer will join a hugely successful engineering team and work on the development of next generation machine tooling equipment. With an exciting new control system design project on the horizon, the Control Engineer will play a key role in its development and implementation, collaborating closely with OEMs to ensure functionality, regulatory compliance, and market readiness across the UK and EU. Job Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical control systems for machine tools, including the creation of electrical drawings, technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions. Lead system optimisation activities, including control system tuning and performance enhancement. Testing and Validation. Lead projects involving new machine installations, control system developments, upgrades, and the integration of optional machine features. Provide technical expertise to Quality, Production, and Service teams in diagnosing and resolving electrical and control system issues. Preferred Skills: HNC, HND, or Degree qualification in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics). PLC programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting experience. Ability to read, interpret, and understand both electrical and mechanical engineering drawings. Competent in the use of electrical test and diagnostic equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and similar tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues, customers, suppliers, and OEM partners. Experience producing clear and concise technical reports and documentation. Experience working with CNC machine tools or industrial automation systems. Knowledge of UK and EU regulatory requirements relating to machinery and control systems. Benefits and Hours of Work: Hours of Work: 07:45 - 17:00 Mon to Thurs, 08:30 - 12:30 Fridays (39 hours) Stunning offices and production facilities in beautiful countryside. A really nice place to work, genuinely so! Free parking Company Pension Company events Company Health Scheme Company benefit Scheme (discount gym membership, cinema, etc.) Company Electric Vehicle Discount Scheme Half day Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Technical Support Engineer Location: Luton Salary: 36,000 + Car and other excellent benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Are you a technically minded engineer with excellent customer-facing skills? Do you enjoy demonstrating advanced manufacturing technology, delivering training, and helping customers get the very best from their equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading engineering business. As a Technical Support Engineer , you will play a key role in supporting customers, sales teams, and internal stakeholders by delivering technical demonstrations, training, and ongoing product support. This is a varied position that combines hands-on engineering, CNC programming, customer interaction, and technical problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Deliver professional machine and software demonstrations to prospective customers. Program and operate CNC machinery to produce customer-specific demonstrations and showcase equipment capabilities. Provide operator and programming training on a range of advanced manufacturing equipment. Prepare and maintain demonstration machinery and showroom facilities to a high standard. Deliver remote technical support, diagnosing and resolving customer operator and programming queries. Accurately document customer issues and technical support activities. Develop engaging demonstrations that highlight machine performance, productivity, and customer applications. Carry out time studies and provide productivity and process improvement recommendations. Support the sales team with technical expertise throughout the sales process. Assist with tooling and application support where required. Support internal training initiatives for colleagues and technical staff. About You Proven experience programming CNC machinery is essential. Strong knowledge of CNC programming (offline and/or conversational programming experience is advantageous). Experience working with advanced manufacturing or sheet metal processing equipment. Strong understanding of machine operation, manufacturing processes, and production techniques. Excellent communication and presentation skills with a customer-focused approach. Comfortable delivering training to customers with varying levels of experience. Ability to troubleshoot technical, operational, and programming issues both remotely and on-site. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Excellent company benefits package. Ongoing technical training and professional development. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology. A varied role combining technical support, CNC programming, customer engagement, and engineering expertise. Clear opportunities for career progression within a well-established engineering business. If you're an experienced CNC Programmer looking to move into a more customer-focused technical role, or an established Technical Support Engineer seeking your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Technical Support Engineer Location: Luton Salary: 36,000 + Car and other excellent benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Are you a technically minded engineer with excellent customer-facing skills? Do you enjoy demonstrating advanced manufacturing technology, delivering training, and helping customers get the very best from their equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading engineering business. As a Technical Support Engineer , you will play a key role in supporting customers, sales teams, and internal stakeholders by delivering technical demonstrations, training, and ongoing product support. This is a varied position that combines hands-on engineering, CNC programming, customer interaction, and technical problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Deliver professional machine and software demonstrations to prospective customers. Program and operate CNC machinery to produce customer-specific demonstrations and showcase equipment capabilities. Provide operator and programming training on a range of advanced manufacturing equipment. Prepare and maintain demonstration machinery and showroom facilities to a high standard. Deliver remote technical support, diagnosing and resolving customer operator and programming queries. Accurately document customer issues and technical support activities. Develop engaging demonstrations that highlight machine performance, productivity, and customer applications. Carry out time studies and provide productivity and process improvement recommendations. Support the sales team with technical expertise throughout the sales process. Assist with tooling and application support where required. Support internal training initiatives for colleagues and technical staff. About You Proven experience programming CNC machinery is essential. Strong knowledge of CNC programming (offline and/or conversational programming experience is advantageous). Experience working with advanced manufacturing or sheet metal processing equipment. Strong understanding of machine operation, manufacturing processes, and production techniques. Excellent communication and presentation skills with a customer-focused approach. Comfortable delivering training to customers with varying levels of experience. Ability to troubleshoot technical, operational, and programming issues both remotely and on-site. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Excellent company benefits package. Ongoing technical training and professional development. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology. A varied role combining technical support, CNC programming, customer engagement, and engineering expertise. Clear opportunities for career progression within a well-established engineering business. If you're an experienced CNC Programmer looking to move into a more customer-focused technical role, or an established Technical Support Engineer seeking your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
CNC Miller Programmer Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer that produces high-quality machined components for highly regulated industries, including the aerospace sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with an experienced CNC Miller Programmer. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC milling who is confident programming, setting and operating machinery. Experience with CNC turning would be an advantage but isn't essential. The Role You'll be responsible for producing precision-engineered components to exact specifications while maintaining the highest quality standards. Working as part of a skilled manufacturing team, you'll help ensure production targets are achieved while contributing to continuous improvement across the workshop. You'll be working with a variety of CNC machines and control systems, including: HAAS DMG Doosan Mazak Fanuc Siemens Heidenhain Key Responsibilities Program, set and operate CNC milling machines. Modify and optimise existing programmes to improve production efficiency. Manufacture high-quality components to tight tolerances. Interpret engineering drawings, technical sketches and sample parts. Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections. Complete production and quality documentation accurately. Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives. Work alongside planning and production teams to improve manufacturing processes. Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organised working environment. Offer guidance and support to apprentices where required. Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures. What We're Looking For Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines. Background within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or similar CNC control systems. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience working to tight tolerances with excellent attention to detail. A proactive, reliable and positive approach to work. Previous aerospace engineering experience would be advantageous. Experience machining composite materials would be beneficial. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time opportunity. Competitive salary. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a growing precision engineering business with long-term career prospects.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller Programmer Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer that produces high-quality machined components for highly regulated industries, including the aerospace sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with an experienced CNC Miller Programmer. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC milling who is confident programming, setting and operating machinery. Experience with CNC turning would be an advantage but isn't essential. The Role You'll be responsible for producing precision-engineered components to exact specifications while maintaining the highest quality standards. Working as part of a skilled manufacturing team, you'll help ensure production targets are achieved while contributing to continuous improvement across the workshop. You'll be working with a variety of CNC machines and control systems, including: HAAS DMG Doosan Mazak Fanuc Siemens Heidenhain Key Responsibilities Program, set and operate CNC milling machines. Modify and optimise existing programmes to improve production efficiency. Manufacture high-quality components to tight tolerances. Interpret engineering drawings, technical sketches and sample parts. Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections. Complete production and quality documentation accurately. Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives. Work alongside planning and production teams to improve manufacturing processes. Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organised working environment. Offer guidance and support to apprentices where required. Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures. What We're Looking For Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines. Background within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or similar CNC control systems. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience working to tight tolerances with excellent attention to detail. A proactive, reliable and positive approach to work. Previous aerospace engineering experience would be advantageous. Experience machining composite materials would be beneficial. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time opportunity. Competitive salary. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a growing precision engineering business with long-term career prospects.
Rewards & Benefits on Offer; Competitive starting salary Healthy work/life balance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus public holidays Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies A collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine opportunity to influence processes and contribute to business growth The Company you will be working with; MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our industry leading client due to continued growth, on their search for an experienced CAD/CAM Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys combining design, programming, and manufacturing engineering to bring innovative products to life. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing manufacturing processes, creating CNC programs, supporting new product introduction, and driving continuous improvement across the business. The Role you will be doing; Reporting to the Technical & Quality Manager, the CAD/CAM Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for creating manufacturing-ready designs, programming CNC equipment, and supporting the production team to ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on role that requires both technical expertise and a practical approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Create and optimise CNC machining programs using CAD/CAM software. Produce 3D models, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation. Use SolidWorks to develop and maintain product and assembly designs. Utilise Rhino (Rhinoceros 3D) for complex modelling and customer-specific design requirements. Generate production-ready artwork, engraving files, and technical graphics using Adobe Illustrator . Support the introduction of new products from concept through to production. Develop manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, and setup instructions. Work closely with Production and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturability. Drive continuous improvement activities focused on quality, productivity, and cost reduction. Support route creation, process planning, and manufacturing documentation. Ensure compliance with company quality, health & safety, and customer requirements. About You; Essential Experience & Qualifications HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Product Design, or Production Engineering. Proven experience in a CAD/CAM Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role. Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks . Experience using Rhino (Rhinoceros 3D) Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator . Experience generating CNC programs using CAD/CAM software. Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and CNC machining. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Desirable Experience Experience within plastics, polymers, composites, or precision manufacturing. Knowledge of CNC milling and multi-axis machining. Fixture and tooling design experience. Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies. New Product Introduction (NPI) experience. Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Rewards & Benefits on Offer; Competitive starting salary Healthy work/life balance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus public holidays Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies A collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine opportunity to influence processes and contribute to business growth The Company you will be working with; MTrec Recruitment are proudly representing our industry leading client due to continued growth, on their search for an experienced CAD/CAM Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys combining design, programming, and manufacturing engineering to bring innovative products to life. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing manufacturing processes, creating CNC programs, supporting new product introduction, and driving continuous improvement across the business. The Role you will be doing; Reporting to the Technical & Quality Manager, the CAD/CAM Programmer & Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for creating manufacturing-ready designs, programming CNC equipment, and supporting the production team to ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on role that requires both technical expertise and a practical approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Create and optimise CNC machining programs using CAD/CAM software. Produce 3D models, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation. Use SolidWorks to develop and maintain product and assembly designs. Utilise Rhino (Rhinoceros 3D) for complex modelling and customer-specific design requirements. Generate production-ready artwork, engraving files, and technical graphics using Adobe Illustrator . Support the introduction of new products from concept through to production. Develop manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, and setup instructions. Work closely with Production and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturability. Drive continuous improvement activities focused on quality, productivity, and cost reduction. Support route creation, process planning, and manufacturing documentation. Ensure compliance with company quality, health & safety, and customer requirements. About You; Essential Experience & Qualifications HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Product Design, or Production Engineering. Proven experience in a CAD/CAM Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role. Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks . Experience using Rhino (Rhinoceros 3D) Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator . Experience generating CNC programs using CAD/CAM software. Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and CNC machining. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Desirable Experience Experience within plastics, polymers, composites, or precision manufacturing. Knowledge of CNC milling and multi-axis machining. Fixture and tooling design experience. Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies. New Product Introduction (NPI) experience. Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems.
CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) Location: Kingston upon Thames (KT3) Salary: £20-£22 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) to join our skilled engineering team based in Kingston upon Thames. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable machinist who enjoys working on precision engineering projects and takes pride in producing high-quality, low-volume components. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating a Doosan Puma 2600 CNC lathe with C and Y Axis capability. The role requires a strong understanding of CNC machining processes, the ability to programme machines from scratch, and confidence working independently to produce complex components to exacting standards. This position would suit an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working on small-batch, high-precision engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Programme, set, and operate a Doosan Puma 2600 single-turret CNC lathe Utilise C Axis and Y Axis machining capabilities to produce complex components Create, write, prove, and edit CNC programmes using machine controls Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies to achieve optimum results Set machines efficiently, including tooling changes, offsets, work holding, and first-off inspection Manufacture a wide range of precision components from various materials, including challenging engineering materials Produce small-batch components, typically ranging from 1-10 off, with a strong focus on quality and accuracy Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions Work to tight tolerances and maintain high standards of workmanship Carry out in-process inspection and quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider engineering team Support continuous improvement by suggesting improvements to machining methods and processes Essential Requirements Substantial experience in CNC turning within a precision engineering environment Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes Ability to programme CNC machines from scratch rather than relying solely on existing programmes Experience working with CNC turning centres with C and Y Axis functionality Strong knowledge of machining techniques, tooling selection, and cutting conditions Experience machining a variety of materials Ability to confidently interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Good understanding of geometric tolerances and precision measurement Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality components Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20-£22 per hour, depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Company pension scheme Flexible working schedule On-site parking Opportunity to work within a skilled and experienced engineering team Varied and interesting precision machining projects Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: On-site parking
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) Location: Kingston upon Thames (KT3) Salary: £20-£22 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) to join our skilled engineering team based in Kingston upon Thames. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable machinist who enjoys working on precision engineering projects and takes pride in producing high-quality, low-volume components. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating a Doosan Puma 2600 CNC lathe with C and Y Axis capability. The role requires a strong understanding of CNC machining processes, the ability to programme machines from scratch, and confidence working independently to produce complex components to exacting standards. This position would suit an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working on small-batch, high-precision engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Programme, set, and operate a Doosan Puma 2600 single-turret CNC lathe Utilise C Axis and Y Axis machining capabilities to produce complex components Create, write, prove, and edit CNC programmes using machine controls Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies to achieve optimum results Set machines efficiently, including tooling changes, offsets, work holding, and first-off inspection Manufacture a wide range of precision components from various materials, including challenging engineering materials Produce small-batch components, typically ranging from 1-10 off, with a strong focus on quality and accuracy Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions Work to tight tolerances and maintain high standards of workmanship Carry out in-process inspection and quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider engineering team Support continuous improvement by suggesting improvements to machining methods and processes Essential Requirements Substantial experience in CNC turning within a precision engineering environment Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes Ability to programme CNC machines from scratch rather than relying solely on existing programmes Experience working with CNC turning centres with C and Y Axis functionality Strong knowledge of machining techniques, tooling selection, and cutting conditions Experience machining a variety of materials Ability to confidently interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Good understanding of geometric tolerances and precision measurement Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality components Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20-£22 per hour, depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Company pension scheme Flexible working schedule On-site parking Opportunity to work within a skilled and experienced engineering team Varied and interesting precision machining projects Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: On-site parking
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Junior CNC Miller £18 - £21 per hour + Overtime Nottingham Are you a Junior CNC Miller, or similar with experience in milling and CNC programming, looking to join a progressive engineering company offering training on their machines, enhanced overtime rates, and the opportunity to further develop your technical skills?On offer is the opportunity to join an established precision engineering business specialising in high-quality CNC machining and component manufacturing. The company supports a wide range of customers with accurate, reliable production across prototypes, small batches, and larger production runs. You will work on a range of CNC milling and machining equipment, producing high-quality components, while receiving training on the company's machinery within a supportive manufacturing environment.In this role, you will be setting and operating CNC machines, developing and adjusting programmes, and ensuring accurate calibration and alignment of machinery. You will also carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting, load and handle materials safely, and support quality checks using hand tools and basic measurements. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, improving machining efficiency, and supporting the smooth running of production.This role would suit a Junior CNC Miller or similar with experience in machining who is looking for a secure role uncapped overtime at enhanced rates, and the chance to work on a range of specialist machines. The Role: Setting and operating CNC milling machines and other machining equipment Developing, adjusting, and optimising CNC programmes to improve efficiency and quality Routine maintenance, troubleshooting, materials handling, and quality checks The Person: CNC Miller Programmer, or similar Experience with CNC machining and programming Background in Engineering or Manufacturing advantageous Reference:BBBH26274B The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jul 27, 2026
Full time
Junior CNC Miller £18 - £21 per hour + Overtime Nottingham Are you a Junior CNC Miller, or similar with experience in milling and CNC programming, looking to join a progressive engineering company offering training on their machines, enhanced overtime rates, and the opportunity to further develop your technical skills?On offer is the opportunity to join an established precision engineering business specialising in high-quality CNC machining and component manufacturing. The company supports a wide range of customers with accurate, reliable production across prototypes, small batches, and larger production runs. You will work on a range of CNC milling and machining equipment, producing high-quality components, while receiving training on the company's machinery within a supportive manufacturing environment.In this role, you will be setting and operating CNC machines, developing and adjusting programmes, and ensuring accurate calibration and alignment of machinery. You will also carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting, load and handle materials safely, and support quality checks using hand tools and basic measurements. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, improving machining efficiency, and supporting the smooth running of production.This role would suit a Junior CNC Miller or similar with experience in machining who is looking for a secure role uncapped overtime at enhanced rates, and the chance to work on a range of specialist machines. The Role: Setting and operating CNC milling machines and other machining equipment Developing, adjusting, and optimising CNC programmes to improve efficiency and quality Routine maintenance, troubleshooting, materials handling, and quality checks The Person: CNC Miller Programmer, or similar Experience with CNC machining and programming Background in Engineering or Manufacturing advantageous Reference:BBBH26274B The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Trident Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Production Engineer to join a leading precision engineering manufacturer based in Salfords. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in CNC programming, CAD/CAM, and production engineering to play a key role in supporting manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and introducing new components into production. The Role Programming, setting and operating STAR Sliding Head lathes and/or Index Mill Turn machines Offline CAD/CAM programming for new and existing components Supporting new product introduction (NPI) and process development Developing and improving machining methods to maximise efficiency and reduce cycle times Creating and maintaining tooling, setup and process documentation Providing technical support to the shop floor and assisting with production issues Working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as a Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Senior CNC Programmer Strong experience programming STAR Sliding Head lathes and/or Index Mill Turn machines Experience using CAD/CAM software for offline programming Excellent understanding of precision engineering and machining processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills What's on Offer Circa 45,000 per annum (DOE) Permanent day shift Overtime opportunities Long-term career progression Modern manufacturing environment with advanced CNC technology Immediate interviews available If you're an experienced Production Engineer with CAD/CAM programming experience and knowledge of STAR Sliding Head or Index Mill Turn machines, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Trident Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Trident Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Production Engineer to join a leading precision engineering manufacturer based in Salfords. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in CNC programming, CAD/CAM, and production engineering to play a key role in supporting manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and introducing new components into production. The Role Programming, setting and operating STAR Sliding Head lathes and/or Index Mill Turn machines Offline CAD/CAM programming for new and existing components Supporting new product introduction (NPI) and process development Developing and improving machining methods to maximise efficiency and reduce cycle times Creating and maintaining tooling, setup and process documentation Providing technical support to the shop floor and assisting with production issues Working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as a Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Senior CNC Programmer Strong experience programming STAR Sliding Head lathes and/or Index Mill Turn machines Experience using CAD/CAM software for offline programming Excellent understanding of precision engineering and machining processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills What's on Offer Circa 45,000 per annum (DOE) Permanent day shift Overtime opportunities Long-term career progression Modern manufacturing environment with advanced CNC technology Immediate interviews available If you're an experienced Production Engineer with CAD/CAM programming experience and knowledge of STAR Sliding Head or Index Mill Turn machines, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Trident Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Production Engineer (CNC/ Machining & Manufacturing) Burnley, Lancashire 40,000 - 55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to move into a highly technical estimating role, working on a diverse range of precision machining projects whilst playing a key role in the growth and success of a leading manufacturing business. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your technical expertise to influence project strategy, manufacturing methods and business growth? This growing precision engineering company specialises in delivering high-quality machined components across a variety of industries. With continued investment in technology, equipment and people, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team through the addition of a Estimator to help support future growth. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and RFQs, developing manufacturing strategies and producing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of machining projects. You will utilise CAD/CAM software to assess manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, machining times and material usage, ensuring commercially competitive and profitable quotations. Alongside estimating duties, you will also support programming improvements, process development and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong machining background who is looking to move into a commercially focused engineering role whilst remaining heavily involved in technical decision-making and manufacturing strategy. The Role: Reviewing customer RFQs and technical drawings to develop manufacturing solutions Producing accurate cost estimates for CNC turning and milling projects Determining machining methods, cycle times, tooling and fixture requirements Utilising CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths and manufacturing concepts 40,000 - 55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development The Person: Background in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming or Estimating Strong understanding of both CNC Turning and Milling processes Experience using CAD/CAM software Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Lives local to Burnley or willing to commute Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Production Engineer (CNC/ Machining & Manufacturing) Burnley, Lancashire 40,000 - 55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to move into a highly technical estimating role, working on a diverse range of precision machining projects whilst playing a key role in the growth and success of a leading manufacturing business. Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator? Are you looking for a role where you can utilise your technical expertise to influence project strategy, manufacturing methods and business growth? This growing precision engineering company specialises in delivering high-quality machined components across a variety of industries. With continued investment in technology, equipment and people, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team through the addition of a Estimator to help support future growth. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing customer enquiries and RFQs, developing manufacturing strategies and producing accurate cost estimates for a wide range of machining projects. You will utilise CAD/CAM software to assess manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, machining times and material usage, ensuring commercially competitive and profitable quotations. Alongside estimating duties, you will also support programming improvements, process development and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong machining background who is looking to move into a commercially focused engineering role whilst remaining heavily involved in technical decision-making and manufacturing strategy. The Role: Reviewing customer RFQs and technical drawings to develop manufacturing solutions Producing accurate cost estimates for CNC turning and milling projects Determining machining methods, cycle times, tooling and fixture requirements Utilising CAD/CAM software to generate toolpaths and manufacturing concepts 40,000 - 55,000 + 25 days holiday + Training + Progression + Pension + Excellent Career Development The Person: Background in CNC Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming or Estimating Strong understanding of both CNC Turning and Milling processes Experience using CAD/CAM software Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Lives local to Burnley or willing to commute Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
CNC Applications Engineer Birmingham, with UK Wide Travel (Candidates based anywhere across the UK) Competitive + Company Car + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance + Training + Career Progression + Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Engineer to join a market-leading machine tool business in a varied field-based Applications role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and successful business, offering specialist product exposure, and the chance to work with some of the most advanced CNC machine tool technologies available in the industry. This company specialise in the supply, installation and service of CNC machinery throughout the UK. Due to their continued success, they have grown year on year and are known for being a great place to work with a high staff retention. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their Applications Team with a skilled engineer to support customers across the UK and Ireland. In this role, you'll train customers on CNC machine operation and programming, support projects and installations, and provide technical application support on-site. The role involves regular UK travel and working away during the week. This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your CNC background in an Applications role, working for a successful and growing company offering long-term progression, specialist product training, and excellent company benefits. THE ROLE: Training customers on CNC machine operation and programming Supporting installations and customer projects Providing technical support across the UK & Ireland Working with 5-axis and multi-tasking machines Field-based role with regular travel THE PERSON: Fanuc and Siemens programming experience essential 5-axis machining or mill/turn experience Able to read engineering drawings Heidenhain and Fusion 360 knowledge beneficial Time-served engineer preferred Reference Number - BBBH(phone number removed)d Leamington Spa, Northampton, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Stratford, Solihull, Rugby, Redditch, Worcestershire, Coventry, Leicester, Stoke-on-Trent, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Worcester. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
CNC Applications Engineer Birmingham, with UK Wide Travel (Candidates based anywhere across the UK) Competitive + Company Car + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance + Training + Career Progression + Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Engineer to join a market-leading machine tool business in a varied field-based Applications role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and successful business, offering specialist product exposure, and the chance to work with some of the most advanced CNC machine tool technologies available in the industry. This company specialise in the supply, installation and service of CNC machinery throughout the UK. Due to their continued success, they have grown year on year and are known for being a great place to work with a high staff retention. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their Applications Team with a skilled engineer to support customers across the UK and Ireland. In this role, you'll train customers on CNC machine operation and programming, support projects and installations, and provide technical application support on-site. The role involves regular UK travel and working away during the week. This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your CNC background in an Applications role, working for a successful and growing company offering long-term progression, specialist product training, and excellent company benefits. THE ROLE: Training customers on CNC machine operation and programming Supporting installations and customer projects Providing technical support across the UK & Ireland Working with 5-axis and multi-tasking machines Field-based role with regular travel THE PERSON: Fanuc and Siemens programming experience essential 5-axis machining or mill/turn experience Able to read engineering drawings Heidenhain and Fusion 360 knowledge beneficial Time-served engineer preferred Reference Number - BBBH(phone number removed)d Leamington Spa, Northampton, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Stratford, Solihull, Rugby, Redditch, Worcestershire, Coventry, Leicester, Stoke-on-Trent, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Worcester. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
CAD / CAM Programmer Department: Engineering / Manufacturing Reports To: Engineering Manager / Production Manager This role is based in Preston, Lancashire . Please only apply if you are within travelling distance of this location. Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic CAD / CAM Programmer to support and enhance our manufacturing capabilities. Working primarily with Trumpf Tops, you will help ensure high-quality, cost-effective production across our range of Trumpf machinery while supporting continuous improvement within the engineering function. Key Responsibilities Create, edit, and optimise CAD/CAM programs using Trumpf Tops on a daily basis Program and support Trumpf flat bed CNC laser machines, press brakes, and tube laser machines Ensure programs are efficient, minimise waste, and maximise machine utilisation Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and planning teams to meet delivery schedules Provide technical support to shop floor operators and assist with troubleshooting programming issues Contribute ideas for process improvements, cost reduction, and improved manufacturing efficiency Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a CAD / CAM Programmer in a manufacturing or fabrication environment Strong hands-on experience using Trumpf Tops software (training is available) Demonstrated experience programming CNC machinery, including flat bed lasers, press brakes, and tube lasers Solid understanding of engineering principles, sheet metal fabrication processes, and CNC machining Ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements Desirable Skills Experience using Trumpf Tops software Familiarity with sheet metal design best practices and tolerancing Experience working in a fast-paced production environment Personal Attributes Friendly, positive, and professional attitude Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels Self-motivated with good time management and organisational skills High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality Adaptable and willing to learn new processes and technologies What We Offer A stable and supportive working environment within a skilled engineering team Opportunity to work with modern, industry-leading Trumpf CNC machinery Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The chance to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation
Jul 24, 2026
Full time
CAD / CAM Programmer Department: Engineering / Manufacturing Reports To: Engineering Manager / Production Manager This role is based in Preston, Lancashire . Please only apply if you are within travelling distance of this location. Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic CAD / CAM Programmer to support and enhance our manufacturing capabilities. Working primarily with Trumpf Tops, you will help ensure high-quality, cost-effective production across our range of Trumpf machinery while supporting continuous improvement within the engineering function. Key Responsibilities Create, edit, and optimise CAD/CAM programs using Trumpf Tops on a daily basis Program and support Trumpf flat bed CNC laser machines, press brakes, and tube laser machines Ensure programs are efficient, minimise waste, and maximise machine utilisation Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and planning teams to meet delivery schedules Provide technical support to shop floor operators and assist with troubleshooting programming issues Contribute ideas for process improvements, cost reduction, and improved manufacturing efficiency Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a CAD / CAM Programmer in a manufacturing or fabrication environment Strong hands-on experience using Trumpf Tops software (training is available) Demonstrated experience programming CNC machinery, including flat bed lasers, press brakes, and tube lasers Solid understanding of engineering principles, sheet metal fabrication processes, and CNC machining Ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements Desirable Skills Experience using Trumpf Tops software Familiarity with sheet metal design best practices and tolerancing Experience working in a fast-paced production environment Personal Attributes Friendly, positive, and professional attitude Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels Self-motivated with good time management and organisational skills High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality Adaptable and willing to learn new processes and technologies What We Offer A stable and supportive working environment within a skilled engineering team Opportunity to work with modern, industry-leading Trumpf CNC machinery Ongoing training and professional development opportunities The chance to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation
