CNC Offline Programmer

Virtual Human Resources; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering organisation specializing in motorsport is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist in Bognor Regis. Responsibilities include operating CNC milling machines, programming with Heidenhain controls, and working with carbon fibre materials. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in CNC milling and excellent detail orientation. The role offers an hourly rate of £18‑£22, 20 days annual leave, and overtime paid at 1.5× the standard rate, working Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Overtime paid at 1.5× the standard rate

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with expertise in CNC milling and 5-axis machining.
• Proficiency in programming and operating machines using Heidenhain controls.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T.
• Experience machining motorsport parts and working with carbon fibre components is advantageous.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines for high-precision component production.
• Program, edit, and optimise machining processes using Heidenhain controls.
• Work with advanced materials like carbon fibre to create components for motorsport.
• Perform quality checks to ensure components meet strict specifications and tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and optimise machining processes.
• Use Visi machining CAM software for offline programming.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.

Skills

CNC milling

5-axis machining

Heidenhain controls

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Tools

Visi machining CAM software

Job description

Overview

We are currently representing a very prestigious precision engineering organisation, specialising within the motorsport industry in their search for a skilled CNC Machinist based around Bognor Regis. The role involves working on high-precision projects, focusing on CNC milling, 5-axis machining, and advanced materials such as carbon fiber. The position offers an hourly rate of £18‑£22, 20 days annual leave, and overtime paid at 1.5× the standard rate.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines for high-precision component production.
• Program, edit, and optimise machining processes using Heidenhain controls.
• Work with advanced materials like carbon fibre to create components for motorsport.
• Perform quality checks to ensure components meet strict specifications and tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and optimise machining processes.
• Use Visi machining CAM software for offline programming.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with expertise in CNC milling and 5‑axis machining.
• Proficiency in programming and operating machines using Heidenhain controls.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T.
• Experience machining motorsport parts and working with carbon fibre components is advantageous.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Day‑to‑day

The role involves working Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, for 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £18‑£22 per hour.
• 20 days annual leave.
• Overtime paid at 1.5× the standard rate.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.