CNC programmer

HR GO Group; Sittingbourne; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid assessment

Job summary

HR GO Group is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer & Operator to support the manufacture of high-end bespoke joinery and cabinetry in Sittingbourne, Kent. This on-site, full-time role offers £35,000-£45,000 per year and a 40-hour week (Mon-Fri, hours TBC).

You will program and operate CNC machinery, create programs from drawings, optimise cutting, and inspect parts to ensure precision and quality for top-end markets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC programming/operating in joinery or furniture.
• CAD/CAM proficiency with feeds/speeds understanding.
• Desirable: SolidWorks/SWOOD; multi-platform machine experience.
• Background in high-end residential/commercial joinery.
• Program and operate CNC machines from drawings; inspect parts.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC machinery (Biesse, Homag, Holzher).
• Create programs from drawings and DXF/CAD files; set tooling for each job.
• Optimise cutting programs to improve efficiency and minimise waste.
• Inspect machined parts to drawings/cutting lists; troubleshoot issues quickly.
• Maintain machines and a clean, safe working area.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC operating

CAD/CAM

Feeds & speeds

Tooling & materials

SolidWorks

SWOOD

Joinery background

Tools

Biesse

Homag

Holzher

Job description

CNC programmer

Job Reference: FJ-thjfh

Manufacturing and Production Sittingbourne, Kent £35000 - £45000 per annum Permanent

CNC Programmer & Operator - High-End Joinery

Sittingbourne, Kent | Full-time | On-site | 40 hrs/week (Mon-Fri, hours TBC)

We're looking for an experienced CNC Programmer & Operator to support the manufacture of high-end bespoke joinery and cabinetry. You'll be responsible for producing accurate, quality CNC output from drawings through to machined components. You will play a key part in ensuring CNC output meets the precision and quality standards required at the top end of the market.

• Program and operate CNC machinery (Biesse, Homag, Holzher)
• Create programs from technical drawings and DXF/CAD files; set tooling/jigs for each job
• Optimise cutting programs to improve efficiency and minimise waste
• Inspect machined parts to drawings/cutting lists; troubleshoot issues quickly
• Maintain machines and a clean, safe working area
• Essential: 5+ years' CNC programming/operating in joinery or furniture; CAD/CAM proficiency; strong understanding of feeds/speeds/tooling/material behaviour
• Desirable: SolidWorks/SWOOD; experience across multiple machine platforms; high-end residential/commercial/hospitality joinery background
• Selection: paid half-day practical assessment (programming + operating from supplied drawings)

Contact us:

• Email: [e-mail]
• Call: 01233 722 401