CNC Programmer (5 Axis Turn-Mill)

Tekever Corporation; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekever Corporation in Swindon is seeking a highly skilled CNC professional to join our production team. You will ensure maximum uptime and efficiency on our DMG MORI platforms, producing mission-critical components meeting AS9100 quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with multi-axis Turn-Mill machines and proficiency in Fanuc/Heidenhein Celos controls. We offer an excellent work environment and competitive salary based on proven experience.

Qualifications

• Proven background in aerospace manufacturing (AS9100 environment).
• Extensive experience setting and operating multi-axis Turn-Mill machines.
• Proficiency with Fanuc/Heidenhein Celos controls.

Responsibilities

• Define machine datums and prove out parts on DMG MORI machines.
• Edit machine offsets and maintain tight tolerances for aerospace applications.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings and perform inspection checks.

Skills

Aerospace manufacturing experience

Multi-axis Turn-Mill machines operation

Fanuc/Heidenhein Celos control systems

Attention to detail

Tools

Autodesk Fusion

Hexagon ESPRIT EDGE

Job description

Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER?

At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting‑edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.

Digital | Defence | Security | Space

We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.

We offer a unique surveillance‑as‑a‑service solution that delivers real‑time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.

Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission‑driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission‑oriented game‑changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision‑making.

If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.

Mission

We are seeking a highly skilled CNC professional to join our production team. Your primary focus will be ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency on our DMG MORI platforms, producing mission‑critical, high‑precision components that meet rigorous drawing specifications and AS9100 quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Production Setup: Define machine datums and prove out parts / batch runs on DMG MORI machines, ensuring safe and accurate first‑offs.
• Process Management: Expertly navigate Fanuc/Heidenhein Celos control systems to edit machine offsets and maintain the tight tolerances required for aerospace applications.
• Quality Control: Interpret complex engineering drawings and carry out meticulous inspection checks to ensure 100% compliance and full material traceability.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Inspection department and liaise with Team Leaders to plan workflows and hit production targets.
• Inventory & Care: Manage material control and identification while ensuring machines are running at peak performance.

Profile and Requirements

• Technical Expertise: A proven background in aerospace manufacturing (AS9100 environment). Extensive experience setting and operating multi‑axis Turn‑Mill machines is essential.
• Software & Controls: Proficiency with Fanuc/Heidenhein Celos controls.
• Offline Programming (Desirable): Experience with Autodesk Fusion, Hexagon ESPRIT EDGE is highly advantageous.
• Precision: Acute attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical engineering drawings fluently.
• Mindset: A positive, proactive attitude with a genuine desire to learn, improve processes, and grow within a high‑standard environment.
• Reliability: Excellent timekeeping and a disciplined approach to workshop standards and safety. Professional.

What we have to offer you

• An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference.
• Salary compatible with the level of proven experience.