CMM Programmer

Morson Edge; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 70,988,000 - 95,246,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a CMM Programmer for its Warton site on a 12-month contract. The role is full-time and on-site, with BPSS clearance in progress and Inside IR35 conditions.

The candidate should have an engineering degree or equivalent, plus extensive experience with CATIA V5, NX, and related engineering toolsets. Key duties include applying manufacturing engineering principles to machining, managing development activities, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an HNC or recognised apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of fundamental manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
• Experience in machining-related manufacturing processes.
• GD&T proficiency in line with ISO/ASME standards.
• Proficiency with CATIA V5, NX, PLM, SAP CAM, SFM, CDP and VAS.

Responsibilities

• Perform machining-related manufacturing tasks aligned with role level.
• Demonstrate development and implementation management within constraints.
• Manage projects within cost and schedule boundaries.
• Respond to unplanned events and meet tight deadlines.
• Communicate effectively across all organisational levels.

Skills

Machining knowledge

GD&T

Project management

Communication

Education

Engineering Degree / HNC/HND / Apprenticeship

Tools

CATIA V5

NX

PLM / PDM systems

SAP CAM

SFM

CDP

VAS

Siemens DPV

Job description

Morson is partnering with the UK s leading Defence Manufacturer to recruit a CMM Programmer to join their team at the Warton site.

• 12-month contract
• £24.78 per hour (PAYE) or £33.24 per hour (Umbrella)
• Full-time, on-site role
• BPSS clearance with SC in progress
• Inside IR35

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will undertake a range of tasks aligned with the level of this role, including but not limited to:

• Possessing a minimum of an HNC or recognised apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering.
• Demonstrating strong knowledge and experience of fundamental manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
• Experience in machining-related manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with Engineering Toolsets such as CATIA V5, PLM (or equivalent Product Data Management systems), SAP CAM, SFM (Shop Floor Manager), CDP, and VAS.
• Basic operation of CATIA V5 and Siemens NX LK CAMIO Inspection or equivalent, including Siemens DPV.
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ISO and ASME standards.
• Proven ability to manage development and implementation activities effectively.
• Competence in managing projects within cost and schedule constraints.
• Capability to respond to unplanned events and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all organisational levels.

Knowledge

• In-depth understanding of machining manufacturing processes and inspection techniques.
• Proficient computer skills, including standard office software packages.
• Familiarity with Engineering Toolsets such as NX, CATIA V5, PLM (or equivalent Product Data Management systems), SAP CAM, SFM, CDP, and VAS.

Skills

• Experience with LK CAMIO and Siemens Dimensional Planning Verification (DPV).
• Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) based on ISO and ASME standards.
• Detailed manufacturing experience within the aerospace industry or equivalent high-standard sectors is advantageous.
• Ability to manage unforeseen events and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication across multiple organisational levels.

Qualifications

• Engineering Degree, HNC/HND, or recognised apprenticeship, with substantial experience in the aerospace or equivalent industry.