Application Engineer - CNC

Elevation Recruitment Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting a CNC Applications Engineer on a contract basis for a leading precision engineering business based in Sheffield. The role focuses on CNC offline programming, NPI and manufacturing process development to support the production of high-precision components.

You will develop and optimise CNC programmes for multi-axis machines, contribute to process improvements and provide technical support across engineering and production in a regulated manufacturing

Qualifications

• Strong CNC offline programming and machining background.
• Experience with hyperMILL, Mastercam, VERICUT or similar CAM software.
• Proven 5-axis CNC machining experience.
• Turning and mill-turn experience desirable.
• Experience in NPI and manufacturing process improvement
• Siemens NX knowledge advantageous
• Background in aerospace, medical or other highly regulated manufacturing environments beneficial

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise CNC programmes for multi-axis machining
• Support NPI, process development and engineering projects
• Improve machining processes, cycle times and manufacturing efficiency
• Provide technical support across engineering and production

Skills

CNC offline programming

Multi-axis machining

5-axis CNC machining

NPI knowledge

Manufacturing process improvement

Siemens NX familiarity

Regulated environments background

Tools

hyperMILL

Mastercam

VERICUT

Job description

CNC Applications Engineer - Contract

Location: Sheffield
Rate: £40 - £45 per hour Outside IR35
Hours: Monday - Friday Days On-Site

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading precision engineering business to recruit an experienced CNC Applications Engineer on a contract basis.

The role will focus on CNC offline programming, NPI and manufacturing process development, supporting the production of complex precision-engineered components.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise CNC programmes for multi-axis machining
• Support NPI, process development and engineering projects
• Improve machining processes, cycle times and manufacturing efficiency
• Provide technical support across engineering and production

Skills & Experience

• Strong CNC offline programming and machining background
• Experience with hyperMILL, Mastercam, VERICUT or similar CAM software
• Proven 5-axis CNC machining experience
• Turning and mill-turn experience desirable
• Experience in NPI and manufacturing process improvement
• Siemens NX knowledge advantageous
• Background in aerospace, medical or other highly regulated manufacturing environments beneficial