CNC 5 Axis Programmer (Haas)

Sector: Automotive Manufacturing

Employment Type: Permanent / Full Time

Our client is a leading automotive engineering and manufacturing specialist, supplying high precision components to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. With continued investment in modern machinery and automation, they are expanding their machining capabilities and seeking an experienced CNC 5 Axis Programmer to join their high performance team.

This is a hands on CNC programming position focused on producing complex, tight tolerance components using Haas 5 axis milling machines. You will take full ownership of programming, setting, and optimising machining operations while ensuring exceptional quality standards.

• Create, edit, and optimise CNC programmes for 5 axis Haas machines.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.
• Set, operate, and prove out new programmes prior to production.
• Select appropriate tooling, workholding, and machining strategies.
• Work to tight tolerances required in automotive and motorsport environments.
• Conduct first off inspections and collaborate with quality teams to verify compliance.
• Improve cycle times and machining efficiency through continuous optimisation.
• Maintain machine performance and support routine maintenance.

• Proven experience as a CNC 5 Axis Programmer.
• Strong proficiency with Haas controls (Haas 5 axis experience is essential).
• Background in automotive, motorsport, aerospace, or other precision engineering sectors.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of tooling, fixturing, feeds/speeds, and machining best practices.
• Competent in producing tight tolerance, high finish components.
• CAM software experience (Fusion 360, Mastercam, Hypermill, or similar) is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong problem solving mindset and meticulous attention to detail.

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
• Modern, well equipped machine shop
• Career progression within a growing engineering business
• Long term stability in a high demand automotive manufacturing environment

To register your interest or request further details, please contact:
Alexander Sheehan

Interaction Engineering