CNC Programmer

MDE Consultants Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Poole is looking for an experienced CNC Miller Programmer. The role involves programming and operating CNC machines, particularly in the aerospace sector. Ideal candidates will have a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, robust CNC skills, and experience with CAD/CAM software. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a day shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Fully competent in CNC milling operations and programming.
• Experience with fourth and fifth axis machines is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines.
• Produce both online and offline CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Self-inspection

Familiarity with aerospace standards

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

FANUC controls

Siemens controls

Edgecam

SolidWorks

Job description

CNC Miller Programmer

Location: Poole

Salary: GBP19.00 GBP21.50 per hour

Shift: Day shift

A precision engineering company in Poole is currently seeking an experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong programming and machining skills, particularly within the aerospace sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines with FANUC (or Siemens) controls
• Produce both online and offline CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to machine prismatic components
• Self-inspect work to meet drawings and SPC requirements
• Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5C/5S standards

Preferred Software Experience:

• Edgecam and SolidWorks experience is an advantage but not essential

Requirements:

• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
• Fully competent in CNC milling operations and programming
• Experience with fourth and fifth axis machines is desirable
• Strong general engineering knowledge and precision-focused mindset
• Familiarity with aerospace industry standards and expectations

To Apply:

If you re a skilled CNC Miller with programming experience and are looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV or get in touch for more details.