3,747 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.

*Outskirts of Coventry*

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled CNC Programmer to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business working on a range of interesting and varied projects. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC milling who is looking to take the next step in a supportive and growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimise CNC programmes for milling operations using CAD/CAM software

• Set and operate CNC machinery, ensuring safety and quality standards are met

• Manage tooling and materials to maintain efficient workflow

• Troubleshoot machine and programming issues during production

• Collaborate with colleagues to improve processes and drive productivity

Experience Required:

• Proven experience in CNC milling - programming, setting, and operating

• Familiarity with Fanuc controls

• Experience with or willingness to learn OneCNC CAD/CAM

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

• Confident using hand tools and understanding basic tooling

• Positive attitude and ability to work well within a team

What's on Offer:

• Immediate start

• Overtime paid at a premium rate

• Access to the latest CNC machinery

• Supportive working environment with opportunities for growth

• Free on-site parking

• 25 days annual leave plus

CNC Programmer

Leeds, 16p/hr, 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 machines 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 setter operator, ideally with FANUC controls
• 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.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CADCAM Programmer to join our clients precision engineering team. This is a key position combining advanced 5-axis CNC programming with project planning responsibilities , offering the chance to lead the delivery of complex, high-value components with tight turnaround times.

This role is ideal for a detail-driven professional with strong machining knowledge and a desire to take ownership of full-cycle engineering projects - from method planning and CAM programming through to final production support.

Responsibilities

• Program high-precision components using Fusion  and Powermill  (experience with Hypermill is highly desirable).
• Plan, develop and optimise machining methods for new and existing parts, focusing on efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability.
• Lead project work involving complex 5-axis components, ensuring successful delivery against time and quality requirements.
• Collaborate closely with shopfloor teams and customers to provide technical input and resolve production challenges.
• Support re-engineering of legacy jobs to reduce cycle times and improve process reliability.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in tooling, CAM strategy, and machining performance.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven track record programming 5-axis CNC machines  for complex, high-precision components.
• Proficient in at least one major CAM platform - ideally Fusion , Powermill , or Hypermill .
• Solid understanding of machining strategies, fixturing, tooling, and manufacturing best practices.
• Capable of reading and interpreting detailed technical drawings and models.
• Strong organisational and communication skills - able to manage project priorities and interface with customers confidently.
• Background in high-tech sectors such as aerospace, medical, or scientific engineering is beneficial.
• Hands-on experience with Mazak and/or Matsuura 5-axis machines is an advantage.
• Ideally apprentice-trained or formally qualified in mechanical/manufacturing engineering.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: £42,000 - £50,000  depending on experience
• Regularly available overtime at 1.5x base rate
• 22 days holiday +

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.

Job Summary
Job description

Job Title: CNC Miller/Tuner Programmer & Operator

Salary: From 25 to 30 per hour, commensurate with experience

Shift: Permanent days

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, program, and operate CNC Millers & Lathes. The ideal candidate will possess experience with a diverse range of CNC equipment, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities:

* Machinery Operation: Expertly operating a variety of equipment, including CNC Milling machines and CNC Lathes, with live tooling on the Y axis.

* Interpretation of Drawings: Comprehensive understanding of the Machine Shop processes, from interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to guiding manufacturing processes.

* Programming: Programming all machines based on the drawings provided. The ability to program off line using Edgecam or Fusion 360

* Self-Inspection of Parts: Ensuring that produced parts meet stringent quality standards.

* Health & Safety Compliance: Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment in compliance with Health & Safety procedures and providing feedback on any issues.

* Collaborative Working: Contributing ideas for process improvements within the wider team environment.

* Efficient Workflow Management: Adhering to a structured schedule to ensure timely project delivery of high-quality components.

* Apprentice Served:

Skills:

- Proficient in Fanuc Programming Milling and Turning

- Effective communicator with all levels of business (written and verbal) - computer literate

- Collaborative team player seeking a valuable role within a small team of machinists, both manual and CNC, and proud of contributing to company success

- Willingness to work overtime as requested, both during the week and on Saturdays

- Understanding that occasional night shifts may be required, but these will be infrequent

- Ambition to become team leader of the CNC section within 5 years

- Ambition to help grow the CNC side of the business

- Apprentice experience or NVQ, C&G, HNC/ HND

- 5 years (minimum) Engineering experience within the manufacturing industry after completing the apprenticeship or qualifications

- 5 years (minimum) CNC Programming knowledge (Fanuc)

- Modern Tool Cutting knowledge

- Experience working with castings and various metals, including Inconel, Aluminium Bronze, Cast Iron, Duplex, Stainless Steel, and Titanium

Benefits:

- Competitive salary between 23 and 25 per hour.

- 43.5-hour week with a paid 30-minute lunch break

- Generous overtime opportunities at x1.75 during the week

- Complimentary BUPA with zero excess after the trial period is completed

Additional pay:

• Commission pay/bonus

Benefits:

• Company events
• Employee mentoring programme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday - DAYS ONLY

• Inspection of critical customer components using a variety of CMM systems and first
  principles measurement equipment and techniques.
• Operation and Programming of CMM equipment including tactile or optical CMMs and
  Portable Measurement Arms. This can include working at customer sites, using both CMM and Portable Measurement Arm.
• Deliver Metrology and software-based training to customers, both at HQ and at customer sites.
• Inspection Report generation confirming conformance of measurement data to defined
  criteria.
• Liaise with customers to ascertain exact requirements for Calibration and Inspection and support the sales team in producing detailed technical and commercial customer proposals / quotations.

• CMM programming experience (ideally within PC-DMIS or MCOSMOS)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand the basics of GD&T
• Must have strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with clients and team members
• Driving License (ideally) or local to the area

CNC PROGRAMMER , SETTER, OPERATOR

We are recruiting for an experienced CNC ( Programmer , Setter , Operator ) to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

THE DUTIES OF A CNC PROGRAMMER:

• Programming, setting and operating milling/turning machines
• Producing high precision work
• Reading engineering drawings
• Knowledge of either Fanuc , Siemens or XYZ controls

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS OF A CNC PROGRAMMER:

• Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background
• Excellent communication skills

THE HOURS FOR A CNC PROGRAMMER:

You will work a day shift - Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm

THE PAY FOR A CNC PROGRAMMER :

You will earn an annual salary of between 27kto 32k a year depending on experience

Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.#CNC #CNCProgrammer #fanuc #CNCSetter #CNCOperator #heidenhein #hurco #xyz #fanuc #Siemens

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.