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CNC Programmer
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CNC Programmer
Leeds, 35k-36.5k day shifts, Overtime available
An excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced CNC Turner / programmer to join a well-established, leading engineering company in Leeds. You will be responsible for the programming, setup and operation of CNC Lathes to produce complex, high-quality parts in a challenging and interesting environment.
The role:
- Operate and program 3 axis CNC lathes with Fanuc controls
- Machine precision-turned components
- Working with mild & stainless steel
- Conduct routine quality checks
- Interpret technical drawings and work to tight tolerances of 0.005mm - 0.01mm
- Support production efficiency and ensure safety standards are met
- Operation and programming of robot welder (training provided)
- To operate Broaching machine / Bar Bender / Cropping machine
- Warehouse operation, moving parts in and out and operating forklift truck
- Pack parts ready for despatch
The person:
- Skilled CNC Turner, ideally with FANUC controls
- Skilled in on machine programming using G-Codes
- Experienced in writing programs independently
- Familiar with lathe operations
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems/processes
- Highly motivated and committed with an excellent work ethic
- Team player, flexible in approach, able to support in other roles as the business needs
- Any previous welding experience would be of interest
A well-established company with an excellent reputation in their field.
Monday - Friday - 6am-2pm
Permanent early shifts
Paid overtime available
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Cnc Programmer
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NexGen Consultancy LTD are currently recruiting for a Senior CNC Programmer to join a well establisted client. Our client specialises within the manufacturing of precision components within many industries such as:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Oil and Gas
- Defence
Due to substantial investment, they are looking for a programmer to take over the milling section.
Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Job Responsibilities:
- Create offline programs using HYPERMILL software
- Set and prove out machines in preperation for the Operators to run
- Organise work flow
- Manage cycle times, BOMs and planning of the section
Experience Required:
- Hypermill experience (preferred)
- 3,4 and 5 axis programming and machining capabilities
- Previously worked in an aerospace environment (desirable)
- 3+ years working with CADCAM
- Experience within a senior/management role
If you feel you are the right candidate for the role, apply now!
CNC Programmer
Posted 3 days ago
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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.
Location: Burton on Trent
Salary: up to 40,000
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 - ideally HASS
- 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
- 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.
Production Programmer
Posted 10 days ago
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We have an exciting opportunity as a Production Programmer, which offers you the chance to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to high-quality production processes and ensuring the seamless operation of cutting-edge machinery. If you're passionate about CAD/CAM programming, process optimisation, and design for manufacture, this role is your ticket to a rewarding and fulfilling career.
What You Will Do:
- Create CAD/CAM programmes by converting 2D and 3D CAD drawings from STP files to DXF files, ensuring they are ready for manufacturing.
- Remotely programme press brake and laser cutting machines, aligning production tasks with project schedules.
- Upload accurate and relevant data into the MRP system to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.
- Actively contribute to process optimisation and continuous improvement, enhancing safety, sustainability, and manufacturing performance.
- Support the design for manufacture process, ensuring parts meet manufacturing standards and performance requirements.
- Identify tools, equipment, and fixtures to improve safety, quality, and productivity, initiating procurement where necessary.
What You Will Bring:
- Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, preferably Inventor.
- Hands-on experience with press brake operations.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across departments.
- Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
This company is dedicated to delivering excellence in manufacturing and engineering, with a focus on precision, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a Production Programmer, you will play a key role in upholding these values, driving efficiency, and contributing to the success of exciting projects in the metal fabrication and parts manufacturing industry.
Location:
This role is based in Bolton, providing you with the opportunity to work in a thriving manufacturing environment.
Interested?:
If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career as a Production Programmer, don't wait-apply now!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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CAD Programmer
Posted 10 days ago
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CAD/CNC Production Programmer – Permanent Role
Location: Bolton
Salary: £29,000 - £33,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time working 4 days per week
Hours: 37 hours, Full time working 4 days per week - Monday to Thursday
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Programmer to join their Production Engineering team in Bolton. The role involves CAD/CAM programming of pressed and laser-cut parts, supporting manufacturing by ensuring accurate data is processed through MRP systems and programming for press brake and laser cutting machines.
CAD/ CNC Production Programmer - Key Responsibilities
- Convert 2D/3D CAD files (STP to DXF) for use in manufacturing
- Carry out remote programming for press brake and laser cutting machines
- Upload accurate and relevant data into the MRP system in accordance with project schedules
- Support process optimisation and continuous improvement for manufacturing and safety
- Contribute to design for manufacture reviews to ensure efficient and accurate part production
- Identify and initiate procurement of necessary tools, jigs, fixtures, and equipment
- Support capital expenditure justifications for programming-related improvements
- Meet project deadlines for programming deliverables
- Perform additional tasks as required within the scope of the role
CAD/ CNC Production Programmer - Essential Requirements
- Strong working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software (preferably Inventor)
- Experience operating press brake machinery
- Good understanding of metal fabrication and parts manufacturing processes
- Proficient with computers and general IT systems
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented and capable of working collaboratively
CAD/ CNC Production Programmer - Desirable Requirements
- Engineering or manufacturing qualifications (e.g. Apprenticeship, HNC, HND)
- Experience using CADMAN-B and Progress Plus MRP software
- Familiarity with ISO 9000 quality management systems
Please note: Candidates will require eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this role.
This is an excellent opportunity to support key production functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Production Programmer
Posted 11 days ago
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Role : Production Programme (Planner)
Location : Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary : £30-33k (Depending on Experience)
The Production Programmer will be responsible for the CAD/CAM programming of pressed parts & lasered parts, (i.e. conversion of STP files to DXF files) for timeous issue to manufacture, and the remote programming of the press brake and laser cutting resources. The role will also be responsible for uploading of data into the MRP software in a timely manner to ensure a smooth process is upheld within the department. The Production Programmer works within the Production Engineering team and is expected to contribute to the achievement of departmental standards and objectives.
Duties
• CAD/CAM programming – ability to read and interact with 2D and 3D CAD drawings and convert these from STP to DXF files for manufacturing purposes. Deal with relevant enquiries from internal and external parts suppliers. Issue files for production use in line with the project programme.
• Machine programming – carry out remote programming for press brake and laser machines to enable parts production, in line with project programme.
• MRP system – Upload relevant and accurate data into the MRP system in accordance with project schedule.
• Process Optimisation and Continuous Improvement – Have an active involvement in the improvement of manufacturing sustainability and process safety of current & new products.
• Design for Manufacture - Contribute to the design for manufacture process, ensuring that parts are viable and that doors are designed in-line with manufacturing performance requirements .
• Manufacturing Resources – As part of the programming process, identify any tools, equipment, plant, jigs, fixtures required to improve safety, quality and productivity and initiate procurement of these.
• Capital Expenditure – Assist with justification/approval documentation for related capital expenditure.
• KPI’s – Meet project key dates for programming deliverables.
• Other duties – perform ad hoc duties as may be required, commensurate with the grade of the post.
Skills Required
• Good working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software (preferably Inventor)
• Experience in press brake operating
• Computer literacy
• Understanding of relevant manufacturing processes
• Good communication skills, including ability to work effectively within a team
• Problem solving skills
• Training and experience in the metal fabrication and parts manufacturing industry
**Please note sponsorship is not available so you must have the full right to work in the UK both now, and in the future**
CNC programmer
Posted 11 days ago
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CNC programmer
Location Birmingham
Salary - 14.50 - 16.50 per hour
Full time Hours : 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday , Friday , though some flexibility is to be expected.
Job Description
The company is a well-established and expanding manufacturing company based in Birmingham and due to our current growth, we are now looking to recruit for the position of a CNC Programmer.
The successful applicant will be based at our production facility in Birmingham city centre.
The Role
As part of a larger strategy to increase our productivity across the business, we are looking to add a skilled and flexible machinist to our team, who's roll will be to support the incumbent CNC team with all aspects of their daily tasks as required, while also supporting our Manufacturing Engineers with lean and 5s projects.
Working as a hands-on machinist on either Fanuc or Mazak VMC's
Providing absence cover where required.
Carrying out TPM /PPM activities
Programming online at the control
Proving Out.
Working on lean or 5S projects.
This role would suit somebody with several years' experience of programming Fanuc VMC's, in a wide range of materials, any turning or Mazatrol knowledge will be a bonus.
Key skills (non-negotiable)
To apply for this roll, you must be a UK national.
Completed apprenticeship to Minimum Level 3.
Extensive experiencing in setting and running CNC machines.
Ability to read drawings including GD&T symbols.
A flexible and 'can do' attitude.
Desired skills
Mazatrol Experience.
Turning knowledge.
Exposure to CAD/CAM
Competency with MS Excel, Word.
CMM operating.
Competitive salary (DOE)
Holidays: 25 days, combination of compulsory Christmas shut down and floating days
Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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CMM Programmer
Posted 12 days ago
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CMM Programmer
Blackburn
Competitive + Benefits
Days Only (Mon-Thurs),
gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Job Title to work at their facility based near Blackburn
Performance Objectives
- The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring precision and quality in manufactured components by programming and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect parts against engineering specifications and standards.
- Develop and write CMM programs using software such as PC-DMIS.
- Operate CMM equipment and FARO arms to inspect first-off, in-process, and final components.
- Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and 3D models.
- Analyse measurement data and generate detailed inspection reports.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to resolve dimensional issues.
- Maintain and calibrate CMM equipment and ensure proper documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and inspection processes.
- Train other staff on CMM usage and inspection techniques as needed.
Person Specification
- Proven experience in CMM programming and operation.
- Hands-on experience with FARO Arm or similar portable CMM technology.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and mechanical inspection techniques.
- Proficiency in CMM software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) and FARO software (e.g., CAM2).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- NVQ/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Experience with other metrology tools (e.g., micrometres, height gauges, surface plates).
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards.
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Closing Date: 14/10/2025
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CNC Programmer
Posted 12 days ago
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We are recruiting for a well-established and expanding manufacturing company based in Birmingham. Due to ongoing growth, we are looking to recruit a skilled CNC Programmer to join a team at their city centre production facility.
CNC Programmer
14.50 - 16.00
Birmingham
Day shift
Permanent
The Role
As part of their strategy to increase productivity across the business, they are seeking a flexible and experienced machinist. The successful candidate will support the CNC team in their daily tasks and assist Manufacturing Engineers with lean and 5S projects.
Responsibilities include:
" Hands-on machining on Fanuc or Mazak VMCs
" Providing absence cover where required
" Carrying out TPM/PPM activities
" Programming online at the control
" Proving out new programs
" Contributing to lean and 5S projects
This role is ideal for someone with several years' experience programming Fanuc VMCs in a wide range of materials. Any turning or Mazatrol knowledge will be an advantage
Key Skills (Essential)
" Must be a UK national
" Completed apprenticeship to minimum Level 3
" Extensive experience in setting and running CNC machines
" Ability to read drawings, including GD&T symbols
" Flexible and proactive "can-do" attitude
Desired Skills
" Mazatrol experience
" Turning knowledge
" Exposure to CAD/CAM
" Competency with MS Excel and Word
" CMM operating skills
Benefits
" Competitive salary (DOE)
" 37 hours per week:
" Monday to Thursday: 07:30-16:00
" Friday: 07:30-12:30
" (some flexibility required)
" 25 days holiday (a mix of compulsory Christmas shutdown and floating days)
CMM Programmer
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CMM Programmer
35'000 - 40'000 + Bonus + Company Benefits
Crewe, Cheshire (Commutable from: Stoke-on-Trent, Nantwich, Congleton, Macclesfield, Leek & Surrounding Areas)
Are you a CMM Programmer / Inspector, looking to join an industry-leading company who have an excellent reputation for staff retention and investment?
This organisation has a global backing and continues to expand, offering great job security and prospects. They have recently invested 150k in a brand new Mitutoyo CMM machine, which you will have full training on.
On offer is a varied role, in which you will programme and run the CMM machine to inspect small batches and prototypes, writing CMM reports for valued customers. You will also conduct visual inspections, using micrometres, verniers, callipers etc.
This role suits a CMM Programmer, looking to work for an organisation that is highly-reputable in their market.
The Role
- Programming and running a brand-new Mitutoyo CMM machine
- Writing reports for valued customers
- Mon-Fri, early finish on Fridays
The Person
- CMM Programmer / Inspector
- Mitutoyo experience desirable, however training course can be provided
- Able to use visual inspection tools, for example micrometres, verniers, callipers
Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)