CNC Programmer (Milling or Turning) Location: Esher, Surrey Salary: Competitive (DOE) Overtime at 1.5x Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Days | Early Finish Every Friday Join a Precision Engineering Company Where Your Programming Skills Matter Are you an experienced CNC Programmer from a Milling or Turning background who enjoys programming, problem-solving and producing high-precision machined components? We're looking for skilled CNC Programmers who are equally confident programming, setting and operating CNC machine tools.
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
This role requires both online programming using Haas or Fanuc controls and offline programming using OneCNC (or similar CADCAM software), manufacturing complex precision components for some of the world's most demanding industries.
This is a genuine opportunity to join a well-established subcontract precision engineering company where quality comes first, investment in technology continues, and machinists are trusted to take ownership of every project they manufacture.
About the Company With over 30 years of precision engineering expertise, the company has built an excellent reputation for manufacturing high-quality precision machined components for customers across a wide range of technically demanding industries, including: Aerospace Defence Medical Oil & Gas Food Processing Packaging Scientific Advanced Manufacturing Producing everything from one-off prototypes through to small and medium batch production, every project offers a new engineering challenge, ensuring plenty of variety and the opportunity to continually develop your skills.
The Role As a CNC Programmer, you'll take ownership of your work from drawing through to finished component, programming, setting and operating your own jobs while producing precision engineered parts to the highest standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
Programming, setting and operating CNC Milling or CNC Turning machines Online programming using Haas or Fanuc controls Offline programming using OneCNC (experience with other CADCAM software will also be considered) Producing complex precision machined components to tight tolerances Manufacturing prototype, one-off, low-volume and production batch components Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Selecting tooling and machining strategies Inspecting your own work to ensure the highest quality standards Working closely with the engineering team to support continuous improvement We're Looking For Previous experience as a CNC Programmer within Precision Engineering A background in either CNC Milling (3- and 4-axis) or CNC Turning (2-axis fixed head or Multi-Axis) Confident online programming, setting and operating experience Experience with offline programming using OneCNC or similar CADCAM software Experience using Haas or Fanuc controls Ability to manufacture precision components to tight tolerances Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances Excellent attention to detail and quality A proactive approach with pride in producing exceptional work Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: 5 Axis CNC Milling Multi-Axis CNC Turning Prototype machining Precision subcontract machining Continuous improvement initiatives What You'll Receive Excellent remuneration available (DOE) Overtime paid at 1.5x Profit-related bonus 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension Early finish every Friday Modern, clean and well-equipped machine shop Investment in the latest machining technology Interesting, varied precision engineering work Long-term career stability Supportive, highly skilled engineering team Why Join? This isn't a production environment where you'll spend every day running repetitive batches.
You'll programme your own work, machine complex precision components, solve engineering challenges and manufacture parts that genuinely make a difference across a wide range of industries.
The company continues to invest in advanced CNC machining technology, including multi-axis machining capabilities, modern manufacturing processes and its people.
You'll work on everything from prototype development through to production runs, giving you the variety and technical challenge that many machining roles simply don't offer.
If you're passionate about precision engineering, enjoy taking ownership of your work and want to join a business that genuinely values craftsmanship, technical ability and continuous improvement, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply Today We're looking for experienced CNC Programmers from either a Milling or Turning background who are confident taking a job from engineering drawing through to finished component. xrnqpay
To be successful, you'll have experience with: Online programming, setting and operating CNC machine tools Offline programming using OneCNC or comparable CADCAM software Haas or Fanuc controls 3- & 4-axis Milling OR CNC Turning Manufacturing precision engineered components to tight tolerances Working independently while maintaining exceptional quality standards Whether your expertise is in CNC Milling or CNC Turning, if you're looking for a long-term opportunity where you can programme, machine and take ownership of your own work, we'd love to hear from you.
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CNC Machinist in Esher employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
