Techmet are recruiting for a Northern Ireland-based precision engineering and manufacturing company specialising in aerospace components. The business focuses on CNC machining, advanced manufacturing processes, and tooling solutions for high-precision industries.We are currently seeking a CNC Programming Engineerfor aerospace manufacturing, producing offline CAM programs for 35 axis machining of aluminium and titanium. The role includes tool selection, NC verification using Vericut, fixture design, and creating process documentation. You will work with production and quality teams to improve efficiency, reduce costs and cycle times, support quotations and ERP data, and liaise with suppliers and subcontract programmers to ensure timely, compliant delivery.Location: Portadown, Northern IrelandJob Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: MonThurs 07:0016:00, Fri 07:0012:00Salary: £45,000Responsibilities and dutiesProgramming:Offline CNC programming of aerospace components on 3, 4 and 5 axis machines using CAM softwareTooling: Responsible for selecting efficient tooling packages for each componentMachining: Develop machining strategies for cutting various materials such as aluminium and titaniumProcedures:Verifying NC code using Vericut and engineering sign-off proceduresCreating process booklets and work instructions for machine set up and tool assemblyComponents: Design fixtures and work holding devices for components Update ERP systems with all relevant information for each componentImprovements: Work closely with Production and Quality departments to improve current manufacturing methods, driving down machining and labour costsProjects: Aid Marketing and Sales teams by designing manufacturing concepts for potential projects and assisting with quotationsSkills and experienceQualifications: Relevant third level qualification in STEMExperience: Using CAM software, for example Mastercam or similarKnowledge: Of CNC machining strategies and processesDesirable: Experience in the manufacture of hard metalsBenefits31 days holidayHealthcare planOn-site parkingEnhanced family leaveTo apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided.Or Please click on the View Profile link at the top of this ad for contact details & if necessary leave a voice message and we can arrange a confidential chat at your convenienceTechMet are a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy. The consultant managing your application will be a MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industrySkills:Programming Engineer Manufacturing tooling Projects componentsWHJS1_NI