CNC Programmer/Production Engineer

CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer

Salary – up to £40,000

Gloucestershire

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer to join a precision engineering environment supporting the manufacture of complex machined components across a variety of industries. This position offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, supporting both new and existing products from concept through to production.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise CNC machining programs using CAM software.
• Support manufacturing and engineering activities for new and existing products.
• Produce machining solutions for complex, precision‑engineered components.
• Review technical drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing requirements.
• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, and productivity.
• Support process development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and operational standards.

Essential Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience in CNC programming using CAM software.
• Experience with one or more industry‑standard CAM packages.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes.
• Experience producing programs for complex precision components.
• Ability to interpret technical engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing requirements.
• Good problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Competent IT and systems skills.

Desirable Experience

• Multi‑axis machining experience.
• Exposure to low‑volume, high‑complexity manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of engineering change, process improvement, or manufacturing support activities.
• Experience within highly regulated or precision‑focused engineering sectors.

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