CNC Programmer

Roc Search Inc.; Banbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Advanced 5-axis CNC programming

Job summary

Roc Search Inc. is recruiting an experienced CNC Programmer / Production Engineer for a Banbury-based machine shop. You will work on complex, high-precision components with small-batch, prototype production, focusing on advanced 5-axis programming using Hypermill.

The role involves creating and optimising Hypermill programmes, supporting production planning and liaising with Design, Production, Purchasing and customers. Strong GD&T and hands-on CNC skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years Hypermill CAD/CAM programming experience.
• Strong 5-axis Hypermill programming experience.
• Hands-on CNC programming experience.
• Experience with high-precision machining.
• Background in small-batch/prototype manufacturing.
• Experience with 3-axis, 3+2 and 5-axis machining.
• Strong GD&T knowledge.
• FANUC experience advantageous.
• Matsuura and/or Colchester experience advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimise CNC programmes using Hypermill.
• Programme complex components across 3-axis, 3+2 and 5-axis machining.
• Produce tooling, set-up and manufacturing documentation.
• Support prototype and small-batch production.
• Troubleshoot machining and production issues.
• Support production planning, scheduling and pricing.
• Liaise with Design, Production, Purchasing and customers.
• Support tooling, TPM, maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate ERP, programme and job-pack information.

Skills

Hypermill CAD/CAM

5-axis programming

CNC programming

High-precision machining

Small-batch production

GD&T

FANUC experience

Matsuura/Colchester

Problem solving

Job description

CNC Programmer

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £50K-£60K DOE

We're recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer / Production Engineer to join a specialist Machine Shop working on complex, high-precision components across small-batch, prototype and one-off manufacturing.

The role has a strong focus on 5-axis CNC programming using Open Mind Hypermill.

The Role

• Create and optimise CNC programmes using Hypermill.

• Programme complex components across 3-axis, 3+2 and 5-axis machining.

• Produce tooling, set-up and manufacturing documentation.

• Support prototype and small-batch production.

• Troubleshoot machining and production issues.

• Support production planning, scheduling and pricing.

• Liaise with Design, Production, Purchasing and customers.

• Support tooling, TPM, maintenance and continuous improvement.

• Maintain accurate ERP, programme and job-pack information.

About You

• 3+ years' Hypermill CAD/CAM programming experience.

• Strong 5-axis Hypermill programming experience - essential.

• Genuine hands-on CNC programming experience.

• Experience with complex, high-precision machining.

• Background in small-batch/prototype manufacturing.

• Experience with 3-axis, 3+2 and 5-axis machining.

• Strong engineering drawing and GD&T knowledge.

• FANUC experience advantageous.

• Matsuura and/or Colchester experience advantageous.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer?

• £50K-£60K DOE

• Permanent position

• Advanced 5-axis CNC programming

• Complex, high-precision components

• Small-batch and prototype manufacturing

• Training and development opportunities

• Varied and technically challenging work