NexGen Consultancy LTD are working with a well-established and growing engineering company based in Welwyn Garden City. Renowned for their precision work across the aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, and defence sectors, they are now looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Programmer with Hypermill experience to join their team.

This is more than just a programming role — it's an opportunity to take ownership of the milling department and play a key part in shaping its future.

The Role:

As CNC Programmer & Milling Department Lead, you'll be responsible for:

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Programming CNC milling machines using Hypermill CAM software

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Setting up machines and jobs, getting them running for operators to continue production

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Organising workflow within the milling department to ensure efficiency and timely delivery

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Monitoring and optimising cycle times

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Collaborating with the wider production team to prioritise work and manage resources effectively

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Providing support and guidance to operators, ensuring high-quality standards are met

We're looking for someone who:

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Has strong experience with CNC programming (Hypermill essential)

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Is confident in leading or supervising a small team or department

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Understands precision engineering and quality control standards

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Has experience working in one or more of the following sectors: aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, defence

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Can read and interpret complex technical and engineering drawings

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Brings a proactive approach to improving processes, cycle times, and overall departmental performance

Reasons to Apply:

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Join a stable and expanding company with a strong reputation

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Be part of high-value projects in cutting-edge sectors

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Opportunity to lead and influence the growth of a key department

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Work in a collaborative environment with long-term career prospects

If you're an experienced CNC Programmer ready to take the next step and lead a department, we'd love to hear from you