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Job Title: CNC Programmer Location: Leicester Shift: Days, Monday to Thursday Salary: From 19.00 per hour Benefits: Permanent position Career progression 4-day working week Free parking The Company: A well-established East Midlands business providing engineering solutions through the design and manufacturing of products for the Automotive and Industrial sectors . The CNC Programmer Role: Offline programming, setting, and operating CNC machines Proficient with HyperMill software Quality checking work Working from engineering drawings The Candidate: Previous experience in offline programming with HyperMill Ability to quality check work using verniers, calipers, and micrometres Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Apply: To apply for the CNC Programmer position, click the button below, and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Nightshift NC Programmer to join our client in aerospace from their site in Flintshire. Please note, with the additional 38% shift uplift on the original rate, your rate will be 50.64 per hour. NIGHTSHIFT NC PROGRAMMER - INSIDE IR35 - 36.70 HOUR (NIGHTSHIFT RATE IS 50.64 PER HOUR) - 9 MONTHS - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS This is not a standard CNC programming role. This is production engineering at the point of impact. We are supporting a major aerospace manufacturing operation producing next-generation aircraft structures. As part of the lineside Manufacturing Engineering team, you will operate on nightshift providing real-time NC programming support to a fast-paced, high-precision production environment. When production encounters a machining or program issue, you are the technical authority. What You'll Be Responsible For Defining and optimising NC programs to Manufacturing Engineering specifications Supporting jigs and tool specifications Running numerical simulations and validating toolpaths Testing and integrating NC programs into DNC systems or directly onto machines Participating in validation with Work Preparation, Quality and Production Supporting cycle time reduction and efficiency initiatives Driving continuous improvement within numerical control processes You will work from: Engineering & manufacturing design models Digital mock-ups Material and tolerance specifications Historic manufacturing feedback Your output will be production-ready NC programs and supporting technical documentation. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 4 / HNC or equivalent Strong background in NC programming within manufacturing engineering Experience in high-precision environments (aerospace preferred) CATIA exposure advantageous SAP familiarity beneficial Working understanding of aircraft build philosophy Ability to operate independently on nightshift This role suits someone who thrives in production environments where precision, pace and problem-solving matter daily.

Our client is a World leader in the fabrication of Automotive and Maritime die cast / forged parts. It is now seeking a permanent CNC Machine Programmer to join its team. The inhouse system used is Powermill / Power mill so any experience in this would be great as would any machining experience. The job will both involve working as part of a team and independently. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent The salary is currently negotiable dependent on experience and time served. Kewords: CNC, Machine Programmer, CNC operator, machining, powermill / power mill, Computer Numerical Control

CNC Programmer / Setter - Sliding Heads £45,000 to £55,000 + Bonus + Flexible work hours + Training + Progression Luton, Bedfordshire (Commutable from: Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Northampton, Watford, Hitchin) Are you a CNC Setter Programmer, with experience on sliding heads, looking to join a leading engineering company, where you will enjoy a state-of-the-art workshop, flexible work hours and the chance to progress?This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, where you will enjoy a days-based technical position, work in a friendly close-knit team and have extra training to upskill your programming.The company are a leading component manufacturer for the aerospace sector with 40 years experience in the industry. Due to expansion, they now need a CNC Programmer / Setter, working from their state of the art workshop near Luton.In this role you help to set up, operate and programme the companies sliding head CNC lathes machines for production. The role is Monday to Friday with a half day on Friday. There will also be chances for further training and progression. The Role: CNC Setter / Programmer Operating Sliding head lathe machines Setting and programming Acting as lead engineer The Person: Experience with sliding head lathe machines Able to programme and set up machines effectively Looking to join a leading company. Reference Number: 271656 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Fenton 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.

Laser Programmer Permanent Days £32,000 - £36,000 per annum Tipton, West Midlands We are currently recruiting for an experienced Laser Programmer to join a brilliant team on a permanent, day-shift basis at our well-established manufacturing facility in Tipton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled programmer to become part of a stable and growing organisation with a strong reputation in the casting and metal components industry.With decades of experience, our company specialises in producing high-quality castings and machined components for a wide range of sectors. We pride ourselves on continuous investment in modern manufacturing technologies, a commitment to quality, and maintaining a supportive, team-oriented working environment. The Role: Programming and operating CNC laser cutting machinery Creating accurate programs from detailed engineering drawings Using nesting software to maximise material utilisation and reduce waste Optimising cutting paths to improve efficiency and productivity Collaborating closely with production, engineering, and quality teams Conducting first-off checks to ensure components meet required specifications Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and consistency Ensuring all health & safety procedures and company policies are followed The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Laser Programmer within a manufacturing environment (metal processing preferred) Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings Experience with nesting and laser programming software (e.g., Bystronic, Trumpf, or similar) Good understanding of sheet metal processes and materials High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, proactive, and a strong team player What We Offer: Permanent, full-time position Day shifts only - excellent work-life balance (no nights or rotating shifts) Competitive salary based on experience (£32,000 - £36,000) Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable workload within a growing and secure business Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work with modern equipment and technologies If you're an experienced Laser Programmer looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business with long-term stability and growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Title: CNC Milling Programmer Location: Rugby Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per annum Shift: Days Benefits: Overtime Availability, Company pension, Opportunities for development. A new opportunity to join a team working within multiple sectors including Aerospace, Automotive and Oil & Gas as a CNC Milling Programmer. You'll play a key role in working various projects, this position requires a milling machinist with online programming skills using Fanuc controls CNC Milling Programmer Responsibilities: Set, operate and programming of 4-axis CNC machines Create and edit programs using Fanuc (Online) Work from technical drawings and specifications to determine machining operations Quality measuring devices experience (calipers, micrometers, gauges) CNC Milling Programmer Experience: Around five years' experience machining complex components Skilled with Fanuc controls Offline CAD/CAM programming (Advantageous) Ability to interpret technical drawings with excellent attention to detail For more information on the CNC Milling Programmer position contact Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington INDOTH

Applications Engineer (Full Training) £40,000 - £42,000 + Full Training + Mon-Fri + Progression + Company Vehicle + Benefits Huddersfield (Nationwide Travel) Are you a CNC Programmer, Machinist or similar looking for an off-the-tools Applications position for a leading company in the Machine Tools industry who give you full training and development, a company vehicle and fully expensed travel and the opportunity to pass your knowledge down to the next generation of CNC Machinists? On offer is the chance to join a market leading OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) representing a brand synonymous with quality. You will be working directly for the manufacturer, so you will get all the tools, parts and equipment you need as well as specialist training to expand your knowledge base and provide industry leading training to a range of customers. In this varied role, you will be based out of the Yorkshire showroom and travelling to customer sites across the UK. You will be responsible for performing program demonstrations and machine training on a range of the companies products, provide technical support and resolve issues. This role will require you to stay overnight twice a week on average and all travel is expensed with a company vehicle provided for both work and personal use. This opportunity would suit a CNC Programmer or Machinist with a background in Siemens or Prototrak programs looking for an off-the-tools training role with a company who will give you extensive training, routes to progress and a range of lucrative benefits. The Role: Product Demonstration's and Training Session's Showroom and site-based locations Troubleshooting and Technical Support assistance Monday to Friday - expensed overnight stays Company vehicle provided including personal use Full training - workshop, shadowing and practical The Person: CNC Programmer, Machinist or similar Any programming background - including Siemens, Prototrak, Mazak or Fanuc Full UK Driving License, happy to travel and stay overnight Commutable to Huddersfield Reference: BBBH24320B If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. 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.

CNC Lathe Programmer Abingdon, Oxfordshire £32,708 - £38,480 Per Annum We at JKR are supporting one of the world's major suppliers of engineering equipment in their industry! Our client are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer / Operator, who possesses a strong mechanical aptitude. The successful candidate will have experience in using Fanuc controls. The role will involve running two CNC lathes and keeping check on stock levels for machined parts. CNC Lathe Programmer Duties: Operate CNC lathes to produce precision components as per technical drawings and specifications Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines to ensure optimal performance Perform quality checks on finished products using measurement tools to ensure compliance with specifications Handle materials safely and efficiently, adhering to all health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment Maintain an organised workspace, ensuring all tools and materials are stored correctly Candidates will be expected to be interviewed at our client's site in Abingdon and take a trade test CNC Lathe Programmer Skills Required: Proven experience in programming and operating CNC lathes Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot machinery effectively Experience in materials handling within a warehouse setting, ensuring safe practices are followed Experience with tooling setups and adjustments is preferred At least 1 year experience with Fanuc controls CNC Lathe Programmer Further Details: 37 hour working week - 8am-4.30pm Mondays-Thursday, 8am-1pm Fridays Company pension Free on-site parking Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title CNC TurnerDepartment Bush ManufacturingIndustry Aerospace - Landing Gear MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul)Location HayesReporting To Production Manager About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled CNC Turner to support the manufacture and overhaul of precision aircraft components within a landing gear Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) environment. The role involves machining high-precision bushes, sleeves, and related components in compliance with company procedures and aerospace regulatory standards. Duties and Responsibilities Manufacture aircraft bushes and related components to tight tolerance limits in accordance with company procedures, including OHM, CMM, and SOPM requirements. Operate two- and three-axis CNC lathes equipped with Fanuc controls. Program CNC machines (Fanuc) where required to support production efficiency and accuracy. Interpret and work from detailed engineering and technical drawings. Use imperial measuring equipment to ensure precision and compliance with specifications. Manufacture components such as bushes, sleeves, and nuts for aircraft systems, including: Landing gear systems Flap and track systems Perform rework and overhaul of aircraft components in line with MRO standards. Ensure all tasks are carried out using the company Integrated Quality Management System. Maintain accurate records, including the Practical Experience Record (PER) book. Support training and mentoring of other personnel where qualified and required. Adhere to all company safety, quality, and environmental procedures and regulations. Demonstrate awareness and compliance with environmental responsibilities and company policies. Education and Qualifications Educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent. Ability to communicate fluently in written and spoken English. Experience and Knowledge Aerospace background not essential but would be preferred. Experience in two and three axis CNC lathes with Fanuc controls. Experience of CNC programming. Personal Qualities Team player with proven ability to manage, lead and provide guidance. Excellent communication skills and able to work within a matrix environment. Good organisational skills with strong planning and operational execution. Excellent planning, problem solving, organisation and administration skills. Able to turn vision into strategy and execute. Decision maker, analysing for root causes rather than presenting the problem. Self-motivated with a flexible approach. Able to engage others and develop their potential with confident decision-making skills. Direct Reports No direct reports. Working Conditions Full time shift based role - 37.5 hours per week. Ability to work shifts (06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00). Flexibility in working hours required, including potential weekend overtime. The role requires an understanding of manual handling. The position involves the use of complex machinery. Ability to keep working area clean and tidy to a 5S standard. Additional Requirements Candidate must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted. Mandatory training will be required. Physical requirements: The role requires the ability to stand for prolonged periods with regular breaks. The position involves lifting heavy aircraft components. Interested in this position?If interested, please reach out for more information about this position: Max Hawkins Callum Wallis Response Personnel - Recruitment Agency

Senior / Lead CNC Programmer (High-End Joinery) Rugby, Warwickshire £40,000 - £55,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression Are you a CNC Programmer with experience in 3-axis and 5-axis machinery, looking for a role offering a competitive salary with a prestigious and well-established manufacturer, plus overtime to increase your earnings? Do you want to join a highly respected bespoke furniture and joinery company that works with prestigious clients including heritage organisations and the Royal Household? On offer is the opportunity to join a renowned and growing company that provides ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities, while working on high-end, technically challenging projects. In this role, you will be creating and optimising CNC programmes, selecting tooling and machining strategies, and coordinating workflows to maximise production efficiency and quality across the workshop. This company is a leading Midlands-based manufacturer of bespoke furniture and joinery, with a long-standing reputation for excellence and craftsmanship. They have worked with a wide range of prestigious clients and continue to grow while maintaining exceptional standards. This role would suit a CNC Programmer with a strong joinery or furniture background, looking to join a high-end company offering excellent development opportunities and the chance to work on unique, high-quality projects. The Role: Create, prepare and optimise CAM programmes for 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machinery Select tooling, speeds and machining strategies to maximise efficiency and quality Plan and coordinate CNC activities alongside production teams Prepare works orders, drawings and technical documentation The Person: Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC programming Background in joinery, furniture manufacturing or similar Ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D technical drawings Experience with CAD software Reference : BBBH24610 Key Words: CNC, 5-Axis, 3-Axis, Joinery, Bespoke Joinery, B Solid, Fusion 360, 3d CAD, Rhino, Pytha, CNC Programming, Programming, Routing, Cabinetry, Rugby, Warwickshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. 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.

Job Title: CNC Miller programmer Commutable from: Portsmouth Salary: Up to £54k annually DOE plus overtime Hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: Career Progression Optional Overtime Competitive salary Great working environment Client Overview The Company is an established precision engineering company that design and manufacture products within the Aerospace industry. The Role Optima are looking for a skilled CNC Miller Machinist/ Programmer to join our Precision Manufacturing client based in Portsmouth. The CNC Machinist/Programmer will be responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up and operating a CNC machine, maintaining equipment and supplies for a highly reputable company. The Candidate Experience in 5 axis experience. Experience in Heidenhain control. Programming not essential however would be preferred, (Hypermill) The candidate must be self-motivated and driven. Must have high attention to detail. Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment. Good communication skills are also essential. Apply: To Apply for the CNC Miller programmer position, continue to complete the application, and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.

Essential skills Time served apprentice Minimum 5 years aerospace experience Must be competent at programming/editing NC programs Ability to read and follow aerospace protocols and achieve/maintain high levels of quality Ability to set and run CNC turning centres Ability to work unsupervised Proven history of working within a busy sub-contract machine shop environment. Self-motivated Flexibility Ensure all parts produced meet drawing requirements Complete check sheets as Quality record Complete OEE sheets to aid continuous improvement Prevention of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) contamination Create/update set up sheets as required

Job Title: CNC Miller programmer Commutable from: Portsmouth Salary: Up to 54k annually DOE plus overtime Hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: Career Progression Optional Overtime Competitive salary Great working environment Client Overview The Company is an established precision engineering company that design and manufacture products within the Aerospace industry. The Role Optima are looking for a skilled CNC Miller Machinist/ Programmer to join our Precision Manufacturing client based in Portsmouth. The CNC Machinist/Programmer will be responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up and operating a CNC machine, maintaining equipment and supplies for a highly reputable company. The Candidate Experience in 5 axis experience. Experience in Heidenhain control. Programming not essential however would be preferred, (Hypermill) The candidate must be self-motivated and driven. Must have high attention to detail. Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment. Good communication skills are also essential. Apply: To Apply for the CNC Miller programmer position, continue to complete the application, and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.

CNC Programmer Location: Tipton, West Midlands Salary: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour (depending on experience) Shift: Day shifts A well-established and reputable wheel manufacturing company based in Tipton is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Programmer to join its skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a business known for producing high-quality alloy wheels for a wide range of vehicles. About the Company The company specialises in the design, manufacture, and refurbishment of alloy wheels, supplying both aftermarket and specialist automotive sectors. With a strong focus on precision engineering and quality craftsmanship, the business combines traditional expertise with modern CNC machining technology to deliver exceptional products to its customers. Key Responsibilities Program, set, and operate CNC machines (lathes and/or mills) Produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings Edit and optimise CNC programs to improve efficiency Conduct first-off inspections and ensure components meet specifications Work closely with the production team to meet deadlines and targets Maintain a clean and safe working environment Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Programmer within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of CNC programming (Fanuc, Haas or similar controls preferred) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience working with aluminium or similar materials High attention to detail and commitment to quality Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate (£15 - £17 per hour) Day shift working pattern Overtime opportunities available Stable, full-time position Supportive team environment Opportunity to work with modern CNC machinery If you are an experienced CNC Programmer looking to join a respected and growing manufacturing business, we would like to hear from you.

Laser Programmer Permanent Days £32,000 - £36,000 per annum Tipton, West Midlands We are currently recruiting for an experienced Laser Programmer to join a brilliant team on a permanent, day-shift basis at our well-established manufacturing facility in Tipton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled programmer to become part of a stable and growing organisation with a strong reputation in the casting and metal components industry. With decades of experience, our company specialises in producing high-quality castings and machined components for a wide range of sectors. We pride ourselves on continuous investment in modern manufacturing technologies, a commitment to quality, and maintaining a supportive, team-oriented working environment. The Role: Programming and operating CNC laser cutting machinery Creating accurate programs from detailed engineering drawings Using nesting software to maximise material utilisation and reduce waste Optimising cutting paths to improve efficiency and productivity Collaborating closely with production, engineering, and quality teams Conducting first-off checks to ensure components meet required specifications Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and consistency Ensuring all health & safety procedures and company policies are followed The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Laser Programmer within a manufacturing environment (metal processing preferred) Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings Experience with nesting and laser programming software (e.g., Bystronic, Trumpf, or similar) Good understanding of sheet metal processes and materials High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, proactive, and a strong team player What We Offer: Permanent, full-time position Day shifts only - excellent work-life balance (no nights or rotating shifts) Competitive salary based on experience (£32,000 - £36,000) Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable workload within a growing and secure business Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work with modern equipment and technologies If you're an experienced Laser Programmer looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business with long-term stability and growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title: CNC Turner Programmer & Setter Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £20 per hour (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Our well-established manufacturing client in the Birmingham area is currently looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Programmer & Setter to join their growing engineering team. Our client operates within the premium manufacturing sector , producing high-quality precision components and products supplied to customers worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and attention to detail , while offering a supportive and collaborative working environment.The successful candidate will bring strong CNC turning experience and will be confident programming and setting machines to produce precision components to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Program and set CNC turning machines including Mazak, XYZ, and Citizen . Interpret and work from detailed technical drawings and engineering specifications . Work closely with design and engineering teams to ensure products are manufacturable and optimised for production . Ensure all machined components meet quality standards and production requirements . Identify and resolve machining or programming issues efficiently. Maintain a high standard of accuracy, quality, and safety throughout the manufacturing process Requirements Minimum 10 years' experience programming and setting CNC turning machines. Strong knowledge of metals, machining processes, and CNC turning operations . Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings . Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail . Strong communication and teamwork abilities . A proactive attitude with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement . Desirable (but not essential) Experience using Fusion 360 / CAM software . Relevant engineering qualifications . What Our Client Values Our client is committed to building a team that shares the following values: Being inclusive and supportive Demonstrating honesty and integrity Taking accountability for work and performance Maintaining a positive and forward-thinking attitude Encouraging innovation and improvement Striving for excellence in everything they do If you're interested and you think you meet the criteria please call back.

Zenith People are proudly representing our national manufacturing client in their search for an Offline CNC Programmer. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for programming CNC Vertical machining centres and will have experience of Heidenhain & Mazak control systems. If you are looking to join a reputable employer, please apply immediately...... click apply for full job details