CAD/CAM Programmer

  • WF Tech
  • Thatcham, Berkshire
  • 08/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

CAD/CAM Offline Programmer (Edgecam / Okuma Lathes)

Thatcham, Berkshire

6 Month Contract Inside IR35 Market Rate

40 Hours per Week Days

WF Tech is recruiting on behalf of a world renowned manufacturer of high performance transmission systems for motorsport, automotive and advanced engineering applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD/CAM Offline Programmer to join a highly skilled manufacturing team on an initial 6 month contract. Working within a fast paced precision engineering environment, you will be responsible for creating and optimising CNC programs for Okuma lathes using Edgecam, helping deliver complex, high precision components to demanding quality and delivery standards. The company manufactures complex components entirely in house and uses dedicated CAD/CAM programming facilities, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced offline programmer.

The Role
  • Produce and optimise offline CNC programs using Edgecam
  • Generate efficient machining strategies for Okuma turning centres
  • Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers and Machinists to improve cycle times and maximise productivity
  • Modify and prove out existing programs where required
  • Ensure all programs meet quality, tooling and production requirements
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing department
The Ideal Candidate
  • Proven experience as a CAD/CAM Offline Programmer
  • Strong knowledge of Edgecam
  • Experience programming Okuma lathes
  • A solid understanding of precision machining and CNC turning processes
  • The ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail
  • Previous experience within precision engineering, motorsport, aerospace or similar high specification manufacturing would be advantageous
Contract Details
  • 6 Month Contract
  • Inside IR35
  • Competitive Market Rate
  • 40 hour week
  • Days: Typically 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Flexibility available around start and finish times
How to Apply

Do you have the experience? The company welcomes 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 booking an interview then please contact Daniel Waite on for more information or send an email to .

Immediate starts are available!