Job Title: CNC Programmer Miller
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000+ (dependent on experience and will consider higher) + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 39 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled 5 Axis CNC Programmer to join a well-established precision engineering and advanced manufacturing organisation. This is a fantastic chance to work on complex, high-spec components across a range of demanding industries.
You’ll play a key role in developing machining strategies, tooling solutions and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced production environment, using advanced CAD/CAM software to programme and optimise components for 5 axis machining.
We’d also love to hear from candidates with backgrounds as a CNC Machinist, CAD/CAM Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Miller or Production Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimise 5 axis CNC programmes for intricate components
- Create and refine CNC programmes offline using CAD/CAM software (OPENMIND / HYPERMILL)
- Produce accurate CAD models to support manufacturing processes
- Design jigs and fixtures to improve machining efficiency
- Manage programme distribution and control via DNC systems
- Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production and management teams
- Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) and short-term engineering projects
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience programming 5 axis CNC machines
- Experience with CAD/CAM software, ideally OPENMIND / HYPERMILL
- Strong background machining hard and soft metals
- Experience with offline CNC programming for 3 and 5 axis machines
- Good understanding of quality standards and production control
Desirable
- Experience in CNC mill-turn operations
- Knowledge of aerospace, nuclear, medical, automotive or motorsport sectors
- Understanding of AS9100 or EASA Part 21(G) standards
- Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
- Familiarity with automation, robotics or 3D printing
- Understanding of NPI processes
What’s on Offer
Health & Wellbeing
- Medicash Health Cash Plan – cashback on everyday healthcare, virtual GP access and wellbeing support.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – confidential counselling and mental health support.
- Mental Health First Aiders available onsite
- Speak Up Service
Financial & Insurance
- Pension scheme: 5% employee / 3% employer
- Group Life Assurance: 4x salary (salaried) / 2x salary (hourly)
Recognition & Rewards
- Long-service and stepping-up awards
- Annual Christmas gift (wine, chocolates and a £50 gift voucher)
Career & Development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working options
- Parental and compassionate leave support
Perks
- Team briefs with pizza and refreshments
- Supportive, friendly workplace culture
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