Senior CAD/CAM Manufacturing Engineer (CNC & 5-Axis)

Owen Daniels; Nechells; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Manufacturing Engineer for an initial 6‑month contract on-site to support high-integrity components in critical nuclear and marine applications. The role is hands-on, focused on CNC programming, production planning and proving out complex programs with machine operators.

The ideal candidate will have extensive CNC programming experience (SolidCAM preferred), strong Vericut expertise, and familiarity with Fanuc/Mazatrol controls, ISO/NC coding, and

Qualifications

• Extensive CNC programming experience with SolidCAM or similar.
• Strong Vericut experience for simulation and verification.
• Experience with Fanuc and Mazatrol controls.
• Proficient in ISO/NC code and multi-axis programming.
• Experience programming 3+2 and/or 5-axis machining across diverse machines.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day CNC programming of precision machined components.
• Creating production plans and manufacturing documentation.
• Proving out more complex programmes with CNC operators.
• Supporting machining across modern multi-axis and legacy CNC equipment.
• Working with ISO code and supporting continuous improvements to machining processes.

Skills

CNC programming

ISO/NC code

Multi-axis machining

Tools

SolidCAM

Vericut

Fanuc controls

Mazatrol controls

Mazak Integrex / VARIAXIS

Job description

Owen Daniels is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Manufacturing Engineer for an initial 6‑month contract on-site to support high-integrity components in critical nuclear and marine applications. The role is hands-on, focused on CNC programming, production planning and proving out complex programs with machine operators.

The ideal candidate will have extensive CNC programming experience (SolidCAM preferred), strong Vericut expertise, and familiarity with Fanuc/Mazatrol controls, ISO/NC coding, and