2,420 C Programmer jobs in the United Kingdom

CNC Programmer / CADCAM Programmer

The ideal candidate will be comfortable programming CNC machines using CADCAM Software as well as setting and operating CNC machines when required. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has a broad customer base resulting in workflow being varied and interesting. Producing Low volume and prototype work for a range of industries. A modern facility with a up to date machinery and a welcoming and supportive working environment where teamwork and workplace happiness is prioritized. Training and support is also available should it be required.

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CNC Programmer / CADCAM Programmer

• Create and develop CNC programs using CAD/CAM software and optimize tool paths
li>Collaborating with Engineers and Operators: Work closely with other engineers to provide tool list and to understand part specifications and machining requirements
• Communicate with CNC operators to troubleshoot and refine programs if needed.
• Select appropriate tooling and cutting strategies for specific parts and materials, optimizing programs for speed, efficiency, and part quality.
• Programming, Setting and operating CNC Milling machines 3/4/5 Axis
• Editing programmes at the machine
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings
• Prepare and load materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements

CNC Programmer / CADCAM Programmer

• £18.00-£21.00 per hour
< i>Training and Progression opportunities (5 Axis/ Offline Programming)
• Days Monday to Friday / Lunch time finish Friday
• 31 days holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Overtime opportunities

CNC Sliding Head Programmers, Setters, rugby area.

About the Role:
You will be joining a busy and modern precision engineering environment, working with sliding head CNC lathes (Citizen and Star machines).
Location:  Rugby
Salary:  £22 to £24 per hour

Hours:  4pm to 1am
Contract:  Full Time & Permanent

Key Responsibilities:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC sliding head lathes
li>Working from engineering drawings to tight tolerances
• Conducting first-off inspections to maintain high-quality standards
• Maintaining high levels of productivity and precision
• Continuously improving skills in a supportive and dynamic team environment

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in CNC sliding head turning
< i>Fully competent in programming FANUC control systems
• Ability to work independently and carry out first-off inspections
• Quick learner with excellent skills retention
• Self-motivated, dependable, and a strong team player

Benefits:

• Full-time, permanent contract
• Company pension scheme
• Sick pay scheme
• Long service holiday rewards
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Modern, air-conditioned factory with excellent working conditions
• Exemplary Health & Safety systems
• Access to over 50 CNC machine tools and a wide range of control systems, supporting continuous skill development

Our client, a renowned engineering company in the F1 motorsport industry based in Oxfordshire, is seeking a skilled CAD/CAM Programmer to join their team.

As a CAD/CAM Programmer, you will be responsible for offline programming using Hypermill Software to optimise CNC machining processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offline programming of CNC machines using Hypermill and Vericut Software.
• Designing and creating all necessary patterns for manufacturing.
• Collaborating closely with machinists to ensure seamless production.

Desirable Experience:

• Previous experience in Formula 1, motorsport, or aerospace industries is preferred.

RADAN PROGRAMMER
BANBURY
PERMANENT POSITION
30-35k DOE
IMMEDIATE START!

We're seeking a skilled Radan Programmer to join our client in Banbury. If you have a passion for precision sheet metal fabrication and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Role Overview:
As a Radan Programmer, you'll be responsible for creating accurate and efficient CNC programs using Radan software to drive their sheet metal operations. You'll work closely with production, design, and engineering teams to ensure seamless workflow from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities:
* Develop CNC programs using Radan for laser cutting, punching, and bending operations
* Interpret technical drawings and convert them into machine-ready code
* Collaborate with design engineers to resolve programming challenges
* Maintain and update Radan libraries and tooling databases
* Support continuous improvement initiatives in programming and production

Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience with Radan software
* Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills
* Familiarity with CNC machinery and tooling setups

What They Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Job security with a permanent position
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
* On-site parking and modern facilities

If you are interested in this role then apply today by sending your CV over and a member of our team will be in touch!

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We are currently working in partnership with a well-established engineering firm based in Burton-upon-Trent, renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation in precision manufacturing. They are looking to bring a skilled CNC Programmer (Fanuc) into their growing team.

The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a forward-thinking company with a modern workshop and a collaborative culture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC machines using Fanuc controls
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances
• Working closely with production and engineering teams to optimise output
• Maintaining machinery and ensuring smooth operation

We are seeking candidates with:

• Solid experience working with Fanuc-controlled CNC machinery
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and machining principles
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred)

What's on Offer:

• Salary up to 40,000 DOE
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training
• Access to modern equipment and facilities
• Long-term career development opportunities
• A stable and growing business with a strong reputation

If you are a CNC Programmer looking for your next challenge in a thriving engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.

RPG Developer

Location: Lichfield

Salary: Up to 60,000

ISERIES, AS400, IBMI, I-SERIES, IBM POWER

About the Role:

Chapman Tate Associates is excited to partner with a leading wealth management company in search of a talented RPG Developer. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development and maintenance of critical financial systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance RPG applications on the AS400/iSeries platform.
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Perform system analysis, design, coding, testing, and debugging.
• Ensure the performance, reliability, and security of applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices for software development.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an RPG Developer, with a strong background in AS400, IBM, and iSeries.
• Proficiency in RPG IV, RPG Free, CL, and SQL.
• Experience with financial systems or in the wealth management sector is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary up to 60,000.
• Opportunity to work with a leading wealth management company.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

Chapman Tate Associates is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

We are currently working in partnership with a well-established engineering firm based in Burton-upon-Trent, renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation in precision manufacturing. They are looking to bring a skilled CNC Programmer (Fanuc) into their growing team.

The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a forward-thinking company with a modern workshop and a collaborative culture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC machines using Fanuc controls
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances
• Working closely with production and engineering teams to optimise output
• Maintaining machinery and ensuring smooth operation

We are seeking candidates with:

• Solid experience working with Fanuc-controlled CNC machinery
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and machining principles
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred)

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training
• Access to modern equipment and facilities
• Long-term career development opportunities
• A stable and growing business with a strong reputation

If you are a CNC Programmer looking for your next challenge in a thriving engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.

Role- CNC Programmer

Location- Bradford

Days- Mon- Fri

Starting salary 37,000

My client is a precision engineering company based in Bradford, A company which offer one off bespoke components or batch work, small to medium components to close tolerance.

Looking for an experienced Programmer to join the team, ideally you will have a background working at sub contract level, be happy to work with minimal supervision and do first inspections.

Skills/ Experience:

• Fully trained in operation of CNC / Manual Lathes/ Milling Machines and other
• Ability to read/ interpret engineering drawings.
• Online programming and editing (Fanuc, Siemens & XYZ controls)
• Experience in CAD/ CAM such as AutoCAD/ OneCNC, offline programming would be beneficial
• Apprentice trained preferred but qualified by experience considered.

• Program CNC milling machines using Hurco WinMax controls at the machine, and via CAM software when required.
• Set up and operate 3-axis Hurco mills, with the capability to work with 4th-axis rotary tables as needed.
• Accurately interpret engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical documentation.
• Select the correct tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds for efficient production.
• Carry out first-off and in-process inspections using verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Keep the work area safe, clean, and compliant with health and safety policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in machining processes, tooling, and cycle efficiency.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and provide support to other departments when required.

• Proven background in CNC programming, setting, and operating Hurco 3-axis milling machines.
• Knowledge of 4th-axis machining (rotary tables) is advantageous.
• Confident in reading and working from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances (±0.01mm).
• Strong technical knowledge of machining methods, tooling, and fixturing.
• Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads and production deadlines.