CNC Applications Engineer

Company: KPJ Group
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Location: Wolverton
Job Description:

We’re looking for a CNC Applications Engineer to join a CNC machinery business in Milton Keynes.

What’s on offer?

  • £45,000 – £55,000 p/a
  • Mon – Fri | 9am – 5pm
  • Flexible working hours
  • One day working from home per week
  • Collective bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown, separate from the holiday allowance
  • 5% pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Work laptop and phone

What will you be doing as a CNC Applications Engineer?

  • Assessing drawings and CAD models to determine the best machining approach
  • Taking components through programming, machine setup and finished production
  • Completing feasibility studies, sample machining and proof-of-concept work
  • Demonstrating 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machine capabilities
  • Advising on tooling, cutting strategies, workholding and process improvements
  • Troubleshooting machining issues and recommending corrective action
  • Providing technical guidance and machine training to customers
  • Working with machine, tooling and software suppliers to develop manufacturing solutions
  • Producing demonstration parts and application examples

What will you need?

  • Proven CNC machining experience
  • Ability to take a component from CAD model or drawing through to finished part
  • Strong CNC programming, machine setup, tooling and machining knowledge
  • Experience working directly with customers in a technical or applications environment
  • Ability to communicate with customers, sales teams, suppliers and internal departments
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites and Germany when required

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026