We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer / Machinist to join our clients growing team. The candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC machines within our Metallic Machine Shop. You will work over a two-shift pattern, Monday to Friday, producing high-precision components in a fast-paced environment. The role requires close collaboration with design, engineering, and production teams to ensure the highest quality standards and rapid turnaround times are achieved.
Responsibilities
- Create and optimise CNC programs using CAD / CAM software
- Set and operate multi-axis CNC milling machines for high-tolerance manufacturing
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to maximise efficiency and quality
- Work to extremely tight tolerances, meeting stringent Aerospace specifications
- Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment (micrometres, gauges, etc.)
- Maintain high attention to detail to minimise scrap and rework
- Collaborate with design engineers and production teams to improve manufacturability (DFM)
- Identify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and boost productivity
- Support the introduction of new materials and machining techniques
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC machinery to ensure optimal performance
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace in line with 5S principles
Requirements :
Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / Machinist in a high-performance engineering environment (preferably Aerospace, Motorsport, or Precision Engineering)Proficient in EdgeCam, ISO or Fanuc controlsStrong knowledge of 5-axis CNC millingAbility to interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&TSkilled in tooling selection, cutting strategies, and machining parameters for exotic materialsExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailCapable of working under pressure and to tight deadlinesStrong communication and teamwork skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to work independentlyFull Time – 39 Hours
Day Shift – (8am – 5pm Mon – Thurs & 8am – 1pm Fri)
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