Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Nottingham Nottinghamshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Job Title: CNC Programmer Miller
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000+ (dependent on experience and will consider higher) + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 39 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled 5 Axis CNC Programmer to join a well-established precision engineering and advanced manufacturing organisation. This is a fantastic chance to work on complex, high-spec components across a range of demanding industries.
You'll play a key role in developing machining strategies, tooling solutions and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced production environment, using advanced CAD/CAM software to programme and optimise components for 5 axis machining.
We'd also love to hear from candidates with backgrounds as a CNC Machinist, CAD/CAM Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Miller or Production Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and optimise 5 axis CNC programmes for intricate components
* Create and refine CNC programmes offline using CAD/CAM software (OPENMIND / HYPERMILL)
* Produce accurate CAD models to support manufacturing processes
* Design jigs and fixtures to improve machining efficiency
* Manage programme distribution and control via DNC systems
* Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
* Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production and management teams
* Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) and short-term engineering projects
Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience programming 5 axis CNC machines
* Experience with CAD/CAM software, ideally OPENMIND / HYPERMILL
* Strong background machining hard and soft metals
* Experience with offline CNC programming for 3 and 5 axis machines
* Good understanding of quality standards and production control
Desirable
* Experience in CNC mill-turn operations
* Knowledge of aerospace, nuclear, medical, automotive or motorsport sectors
* Understanding of AS9100 or EASA Part 21(G) standards
* Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
* Familiarity with automation, robotics or 3D printing
* Understanding of NPI processes
What's on Offer
Health & Wellbeing:
Medicash Health Cash Plan – cashback on everyday healthcare, virtual GP access and wellbeing support.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – confidential counselling and mental health support.
Mental Health First Aiders available onsite
Speak Up Service
Financial & Insurance:
Pension scheme: 5% employee / 3% employer
Group Life Assurance: 4x salary (salaried) / 2x salary (hourly)
Recognition & Rewards:
Long-service and stepping-up awards
Annual Christmas gift (wine, chocolates and a £50 gift voucher)
Career & Development:
Genuine career progression opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Work-Life Balance:
Flexible working options
Parental and compassionate leave support
Perks:
Team briefs with pizza and refreshments
Supportive, friendly workplace culture
If you're an experienced CNC Programmer looking for your next opportunity within a stable, forward-thinking manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today