CNC Programmer Aluminium Solutions

Bayards Aluminium Constructions Group; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension PME

Travel allowance

Health insurance

Bike lease

Fruit daily

Training & development

Job summary

Bayards Aluminium Solutions in Nieuw‑Lekkerland is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join the production team. You will program and prepare machining operations for 5-axis machines, translate designs into reliable CNC programs, and collaborate with work preparation and production to optimise processes.

The role requires extensive CNC programming experience, the ability to read technical drawings, and a willingness to work shifts when needed.

Qualifications

• MBO or equivalent completed.
• Extensive experience in CNC programming.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with work preparation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with Catia or CAD/CAM software is an advantage.
• Willing to work shifts when required.

Responsibilities

• Program 5-axis CNC milling machines, profile machining centres, and plate processing machines.
• Analyze technical drawings and product specifications.
• Create and optimize CNC programs using machine software and Catia.
• Determine efficient machining strategies and production methods.
• Prepare work for production and monitor schedules.
• Support production teams with technical questions.
• Coordinate with colleagues in production, project management, and estimating.
• Identify and implement improvements in quality, efficiency, and lead times.
• Contribute to a streamlined and successful production flow.

Skills

CNC programming

5-axis machining

reading drawings

Catia/CAD-CAM

Education

MBO or equivalent

Tools

Catia

Job description

Bayards Aluminium Solutions – specialists in high-quality aluminium structures
At Bayards Aluminium Solutions, everything revolves around technical precision, innovation, and craftsmanship. Since 1963, we have been designing and manufacturing high-quality aluminium structures for demanding sectors such as defence, offshore, civil infrastructure, and luxury yacht building. Through our expertise and passion for aluminium, we deliver unique projects of exceptional quality.

As a CNC Programmer at Bayards Aluminium Solutions, you will be responsible for programming and preparing machining operations on our advanced production equipment. You will work with 5-axis gantry milling machines, 5-axis profile machining centres, and plate processing equipment, playing a key role throughout the production process.

Programming is your field of expertise. Using technical drawings, specifications, machine software, and Catia, you determine the most efficient machining strategies. You translate designs into reliable CNC programs and ensure production processes run smoothly and efficiently.

Your role goes beyond programming alone. You act as an important link between work preparation and production and actively contribute to process improvements.

Your responsibilities include:

• Programming 5-axis CNC milling machines, profile machining centres, and plate processing machines.
• Analysing technical drawings and product specifications.
• Creating and optimizing CNC programs using machine-specific software and Catia.
• Determining efficient machining strategies and production methods.
• Preparing work for production.
• Monitoring materials, drawings, and production schedules.
• Supporting production teams with technical questions.
• Coordinating with colleagues in production, project management, and estimating.
• Identifying and implementing improvements in quality, efficiency, and lead times.
• Contributing to a streamlined and successful production flow.
  

Who are you?

A technical professional with an eye for detail who enjoys combining CNC programming with work preparation and process optimization.

• You have completed a technical vocational education (MBO or equivalent).
• You have extensive experience in CNC programming.
• You have experience in a manufacturing environment.
• You have experience with work preparation.
• You can read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with Catia or similar CAD/CAM software is an advantage.
• You work accurately and think in solutions.
• You communicate effectively and work well with different departments.
• You are willing to work shifts when required.
  

What do we offer?

You will join an innovative and growing organisation where you will work alongside motivated colleagues on unique aluminium projects.

We operate under the Metalektro Collective Labour Agreement, which ensures clear arrangements and solid employment conditions. But we offer more than that. With us, you'll find a workplace where you can grow, be yourself, and thrive in an environment that values good employment practices.

You can expect:

• A competitive salary based on your knowledge and experience, with room for growth.
• 40 days off per year: 27 vacation days plus 13 ADV days based on full-time employment.
• A solid pension scheme through PME.
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre for commuting.
• Collective health insurance with attractive conditions.
• Lease a Bike scheme for permanent employees.
• Fresh fruit at work every day.
• An informal working atmosphere with short communication lines and engaged colleagues.
• Training, education, and career development opportunities within our organisation.
  

We primarily recruit ourselves and work exclusively with pre-selected recruitment partners. Unsolicited CVs, profiles, or candidate introductions, including those sent through channels other than our own recruiter, will not be accepted or processed and do not create any assignment, procedure, exclusivity, claim to the candidate, or entitlement to compensation. Direct applications always fall under our own recruitment process and take priority. Unsolicited acquisition is not appreciated.

About Bayards

Bayards is a leading company in the design and construction of large and complex aluminium structures within a fast-growing and highly competitive global market. Our expertise spans multiple sectors, including luxury yacht building, defence, and helidecks for both the offshore energy and healthcare sectors. With specialised Business Units located in Nieuw-Lekkerland, Tholen, and IJsselmonde, we deliver exceptional solutions worldwide. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued.