At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and optimise CNC programs for complex precision components using CADCAM software.
- Company: Join an advanced manufacturing and engineering team based in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, early finish on Fridays, and long-term career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Experience mentoring technical teams is desirable.
- Why this job: This role offers the chance to work with advanced machining technologies and drive continuous improvement.
- Qualifications: Proven experience as a CAD/CAM CNC Programmer with strong knowledge of multi-axis machining is required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced CADCAM CNC Programmer to join an advanced manufacturing and engineering team based in County Tyrone. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled programmer with strong multi‑axis machining experience to play a key role in developing manufacturing processes, supporting production teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimise CNC programs for complex precision components.
- Utilise CADCAM software to create efficient manufacturing processes.
- Program and support 4-axis and 5-axis machining operations.
- Conduct prove‑outs and validate manufacturing processes before production release.
- Develop efficient machining strategies and tooling solutions.
- Ensure all programmes achieve required quality, cycle time and delivery targets.
Technical Leadership
- Mentor and support CNC operators and junior programmers.
- Share best practices and contribute to departmental development.
- Provide technical guidance on machining challenges and process improvements.
- Support new product introduction and manufacturing projects.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality and efficiency.
- Assist with fixture design and process optimisation.
- Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with engineering, production and quality teams.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a CAD/CAM CNC Programmer.
- Strong knowledge of multi‑axis machining.
- Experience programming complex precision‑engineered components.
- Proficiency in CADCAM software such as CATIA, Hypermill or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures and machining strategies.
- Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing and programming issues.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Experience mentoring or supervising technical teams is desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- Early finish on Fridays.
- Long‑term career progression opportunities.
- Ongoing professional development.
- Modern manufacturing environment.
- Opportunity to work with advanced machining technologies.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering team.
# CAD/CAM CNC Programmer (Mid–Senior Level) employer: Recruitment Partnership Ireland
Located in County Tyrone, this company offers a modern manufacturing environment and ongoing professional development. The supportive engineering team focuses on continuous improvement and innovation in machining technologies.
Contact Details:
Recruitment Partnership Ireland Recruitment Team