Senior 5-Axis CNC Production Engineer - Lights-Out Focus

Benham Manufacturing; Eling; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Benham Precision Engineering in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Production Engineer (or junior) to lead machining processes for high-tolerance components on 5-axis machines. You will ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met and support continuous improvement across the shop floor.

The role emphasizes CNC programming (online and offline), tooling development, and lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

• Experienced CNC Milling Programmer (5-axis).
• Training available for Mazak machines.
• Mastercam offline programming experience advantageous.
• Ability to deliver NPI solutions.
• Strong GD&T and drawing interpretation.
• Knowledge of materials and other manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Create engineering solutions utilising online and offline CNC programming.
• Provide tooling and fixtures to aid manufacture.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manufacturing costs.
• Collaborate with Senior Production Engineer to improve processes.
• Apply Lean manufacturing best practices and pursue continuous improvement.
• Support manufacturing production team as needed.

Skills

CNC Milling 5-axis

Geometric Tolerancing

Drawing interpretation

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Tools

Mazak machines

Mastercam

Job description

Benham Precision Engineering in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Production Engineer (or junior) to lead machining processes for high-tolerance components on 5-axis machines. You will ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met and support continuous improvement across the shop floor.

The role emphasizes CNC programming (online and offline), tooling development, and lean manufacturing practices.