CNC Offline Programmer – 4‑Day Week with Overtime Premium

Optima UK Inc Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-tech aerospace company in Coventry is looking for a CNC Offline Programmer responsible for creating and optimizing programs using CAM software for high-precision components. The role requires experience in aerospace manufacturing and the ability to interpret technical drawings. The position offers competitive pay with a four-day workweek, guaranteed overtime, and various employee benefits including free onsite parking and pension contributions.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Company pensions

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained or proven experience as a CNC Offline Programmer.
• Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment, preferably from an aerospace background.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise CNC programmes offline using CAM software to support complex aerospace components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, models and specifications to ensure accurate machining strategies.
• Select appropriate tooling, cutting data and work-holding methods to meet tight aerospace tolerances.
• Simulate and validate programmes to identify errors and eliminate potential machining risks before release.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality and engineering teams to resolve technical issues and improve process efficiency.
• Continuously refine programmes and processes to enhance cycle times, tooling life and overall production reliability.

Skills

CNC programming

CAM software

Technical drawing interpretation

Aerospace experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

A high-tech aerospace company in Coventry is looking for a CNC Offline Programmer responsible for creating and optimizing programs using CAM software for high-precision components. The role requires experience in aerospace manufacturing and the ability to interpret technical drawings. The position offers competitive pay with a four-day workweek, guaranteed overtime, and various employee benefits including free onsite parking and pension contributions.