CAD/CAM Programmer

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CAD/CAM Programmer

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  • Location: Rushden
  • Salary: £35000 - £40000.00 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 14 hours ago

An established precision engineering company, specialising in complex components for motorsport, automotive, and marine applications, is looking for an experienced CAD/CAM Programmer to join their programming team.

Working on small-batch, high-quality components, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced, high-performance sector.

The Role
You will be responsible for creating machining strategies using CAM software to manufacture composite components to customer specifications. This includes programming for 3- and 5-axis machines, working with materials such as Rohacell and Carbon Fibre.

Key Responsibilities

  • Generate safe, efficient machining strategies using CAM software based on customer CAD data
  • Program 3- and 5-axis CNC machines to manufacture high-precision composite parts
  • Interpret technical drawings and tolerance specifications
  • Work closely with Workshop and Quality teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proficient in CAM programming, ideally with Hypermill other CAM packages will be considered.
  • Experience programming for 3- and 5-axis CNC machining centres
  • Strong knowledge of engineering drawings, tolerance requirements, and quality standards
  • Team player with strong communication skills and a proactive approach
  • Interest in motorsport and composite manufacturing (desirable)


On offer is a competitive salary along with an opportunity to produce high end composite components for some of the biggest names across a number of industries.

Click to apply and Kieran Evans will be in contact to discuss the finer details.