At a Glance
- Tasks: Program and operate cutting-edge 5-axis CNC machines for unique projects.
- Company: Join a growing design and engineering company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, overtime pay, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing training, team outings, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in diverse industries like automotive and motorsport.
- Qualifications: Experience in CNC programming, CAM software, and 5-axis machinery required.
The predicted salary is between 41600 - 43680 £ per year.
Location: Southam, Warwickshire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £41,600 – £43,680 per year depending on experience, realistic earnings of £46,000 - £52,000 per year with bonus and overtime.
RM Design & Engineering Ltd is a growing design and engineering company specialising in high-quality tooling, jigs and fixtures for a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer to join our production team.
The Role
This is not a repetitive production-machining position. You will program, set and operate our large-format 5-axis CMS machines, manufacturing one-off and low-volume tooling for automotive, motorsport, composites and vacuum forming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set and operate large modern 5-axis CMS CNC machines, every job is unique
- Manufacture varied tooling, composite, automotive and motorsport projects
- Create and optimise CNC programs using CAM software, freedom to plan machining strategies
- Use Autodesk PowerMill, with training available for candidates experienced in other CAM systems
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D CAD models
- Monitor machining operations and maintain quality standards
- Direct input into manufacturing decisions
- Occasionally support other production activities when required
Candidate must-have Requirements
- Proven CNC milling programming and setting experience
- Experience in CAM programming
- Ability to work confidently from CAD models and drawings
- Practical understanding of tooling, cutters and machining strategies
- 5-axis experience
- Use of PowerMill software
- Use of CMS machinery
- Model board, aluminium, composites or tooling experience
£41,600 - £46,680 per year, depending on experience. Realistic earning £46,000 - £52,000 per year with bonus and overtime. Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard hourly rate. Monthly performance-related bonus. 28 days’ holiday, including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown. Ongoing training and development. Monthly team outings. Supportive, friendly working environment.
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV and a short summary of your CNC programming, setting and machining experience. Strictly no recruitment agencies, please.
5 axis CNC Programmer Setter - Days employer: RM Design & Engineering Ltd
RM Design & Engineering Ltd is an excellent employer for CNC Programmers and Setters, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in Southam, Warwickshire. With competitive salaries, realistic earning potential through bonuses and overtime, and a commitment to ongoing training and development, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while working on unique and varied projects in the automotive and motorsport sectors.
Contact Details:
RM Design & Engineering Ltd Recruitment Team
