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Date Added: Fri 25/07/2025

5 Axis CNC Milling Turning Programmer

Kegworth, DE74, UK
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Company: TALK STAFF GROUP LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £42000 - £45000/annum depending on experience

A forward-thinking precision engineering company is looking to recruit an experienced 5 Axis CNC Milling Turning Programmer to support its growing operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC professional to work in a dynamic, high-tech manufacturing environment where quality and innovation are key.

You'll be responsible for programming and optimising CNC machinery, producing high-precision components used in specialised equipment and systems. This role offers the chance to contribute to continuous improvement projects and influence machining strategy from the ground up.

To be considered for the role, you'll require the following essentials:

Proven experience programming 5 Axis CNC Milling Turning machines
Strong understanding of tool paths, feeds, speeds, and cutting strategies
Ability to work with tight tolerances and produce complex components
Experience working with a variety of metals and materials
Knowledge of Fanuc and/or Heidenhain controls essential
Skilled in reading and interpreting technical and engineering drawings
Background in a precision or high-spec engineering environment (e.g., aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, pump systems)
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a strong attention to detail
Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments
Within this position, you'll also be:

Create and optimise CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (such as Alpha Cam, Kreo, Fanuc, Heidenhain)
Set and operate 5 Axis mill-turn machines, lathes, and mills
Ensure all programs adhere to design tolerances, material properties, and machining best practices
Test and troubleshoot programs, identifying process improvements and efficiency gains
Work closely with production, engineering and quality teams to deliver best-in-class manufacturing performance
Interpret technical drawings, models, and GD&T specifications
Carry out first-off inspections and ensure quality compliance through the use of micrometers, calipers, and CMMs
Suggest design and process improvements to support lean manufacturing principles
What's in it for you?

Join a company investing in state-of-the-art equipment and modern practices
Be part of a skilled and passionate engineering team
Opportunities for professional development and training on newer systems
Stable, long-term opportunity in a supportive and growing environment
Competitive salary with overtime and progression routes for the right individual

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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