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Date Added: Wed 25/03/2026

CNC Programmer / Operator

Devizes, UK
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Company: CMD RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum

CNC Programmer (Offline Programming / CAD CAM)Location: DevizesSalary: £38-45K DOE plus benefitsJob Type: Full-time permanent

Our client, a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist with strong CAD CAM / offline programming experience to work in a technically varied environment supporting new product introduction (NPI), process improvement, and complex component manufacture.

The Role

As a CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for creating, developing and optimising CNC programs for a range of precision components, working across multiple machining platforms.

You will play a key role in programming, process development, and production support, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve machining efficiency and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and optimise offline CNC programs (CAD CAM programming)
  • Program and support a range of machines including
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and prove-out of new components
  • Improve cycle times, tooling strategies and machining methods
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production and machining issues
  • Maintain and update CNC programs in line with engineering changes
  • Support inspection processes including CMM and optical measurement
  • Work closely with production teams to ensure quality, efficiency and on-time delivery

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist
  • Strong experience with CAD CAM / offline programming
  • Experience programming CNC Milling and/or CNC Turning machines
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Experience working within a precision engineering / manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of tight tolerances, tooling and machining processes

Desirable Experience

  • Experience with EDM machining
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement
  • Experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction)
  • Familiarity with ISO9001 / AS9100 / IATF16949 environments
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