CNC Machinist / Programmer

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS); Burnley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Aerospace & Defence sectors seeks an experienced CNC Machinist and programmer. This key role involves operating large milling machines, programming, and improving processes within an advanced engineering facility. Candidates must have substantial CNC experience and proficiency in CAD software, particularly PowerMill and HyperMill.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Proven skills as a programmer using PowerMill or HyperMill.
• Confidence with Heidenhain controls and large-bed machines.

Responsibilities

• Operate and adjust large Correa milling machines.
• Create and edit CNC programs for production.
• Conduct first-off and in-process inspection.

Skills

CNC Machining

Programming

Process Development

Collaboration

Tools

PowerMill

HyperMill

Heidenhain

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Senior Recruitment Consultant for the Aerospace & Defence Industries

CNC Machinist & Programmer – Large-Scale Precision Engineering

RPS Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with BCW Manufacturing Group to appoint an experienced CNC Machinist and programmer for their advanced engineering facility.

If you're a skilled CNC Machinist with programming expertise in PowerMill or HyperMill, and have experience with large 3-axis and 5-axis components, this is a high-impact role in a highly respected manufacturing business.

BCW is a leader in precision engineering, known for producing complex, high-value components. As a key CNC Machinist, you’ll operate large Correa milling machines using Heidenhain controls, delivering parts to exacting tolerances. You'll also play a hands-on role as a programmer, creating and editing CNC programs for low-volume production and prototype work.

Your responsibilities will span:

• Machine setup, operation, and adjustment
• CAM programming (offline and at the machine)
• Process development and tooling optimisation
• First-off and in-process inspection
• Collaboration with Engineering and Quality teams

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer that values technical input and invests in its people and technology. As both a CNC Machinist and programmer, you’ll be trusted with complex work, supported by a knowledgeable team, and encouraged to refine and improve processes.

To be considered, you'll need:

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist
• Proven skills as a programmer using PowerMill or HyperMill
• Confidence with Heidenhain controls and large-bed machines
• A strong understanding of machining, tooling, and inspection

This is a rare opportunity to step into a key role with BCW, exclusively available through RPS Recruitment. If you’re a detail-driven CNC Machinist and programmer looking for a long-term position with a respected manufacturer, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today via RPS Recruitment to learn more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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