CNC Programmer (3-5 Axis) – Mastercam/Esprit Pro

Mull Group; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mull Group in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to develop programs for 3- to 5-axis parts using CAM software. You will work from engineering prints, 3D models, and customer drawings to generate efficient tool paths.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in a job-shop environment, proficiency with Mastercam or Esprit, strong GD&T interpretation, and blueprint-reading skills. 5-axis knowledge is a plus; you’ll collaborate with machinists on first-piece setup and continuous

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC programming experience in a job-shop or production environment.
• Proficiency in Mastercam or Esprit CAM software.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation.
• Working knowledge of 5-axis programming preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC programs (3-axis through 5-axis) for new and rework parts using CAM software.
• Optimize tool paths, feeds, speeds, and tooling selection for cycle time and surface finish.
• Work directly from engineering prints, 3D models, and customer drawings.
• Collaborate with machinists during first-piece setup and program proofing.
• Maintain program library, post-processors, and tooling documentation.
• Support continuous improvement of CNC programming standards across the shop.

Skills

CNC programming

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

5-axis programming

Tools

Mastercam

Esprit

Job description

Mull Group in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to develop programs for 3- to 5-axis parts using CAM software. You will work from engineering prints, 3D models, and customer drawings to generate efficient tool paths.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in a job-shop environment, proficiency with Mastercam or Esprit, strong GD&T interpretation, and blueprint-reading skills. 5-axis knowledge is a plus; you’ll collaborate with machinists on first-piece setup and continuous