CNC Programmer – Motorsport & Aerospace
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire (On-site/Hybrid)
Industry: Precision Engineering – Composite Tooling
Hourly Rate: £20 – £30 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week, flexible shifts available between 08:00-17:00pm; night shift option also available
Employment Type: Permanent
I am currently supporting a leading precision engineering company based in Witney, Oxfordshire, in their search for a highly skilled CNC Programmer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team that specialises in the manufacture of high-specification, precision-machined tooling and pattern work for the motorsport, automotive, and aerospace sectors.
Role Overview
This position is ideal for a CNC Programmer with extensive experience in 5-axis machining, CAD/CAM programming, and pattern-making. The successful candidate will be confident in using industry-standard software including CATIA V5, Hypermill, and Vericut, and will have a proven ability to deliver precision tooling to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Programming and setting up 5-axis CNC machines (CMS machines)
* Creating, optimising, and validating CNC toolpaths using Hypermill and Vericut
* Reading and interpreting technical drawings and complex 3D CAD data
* Producing pattern work and composite tooling with exceptional accuracy and surface finish
* Collaborating with engineering and design teams to ensure workflow efficiency and quality standards
* Making adjustments to programs and setups to maximise machine performance and product quality
Requirements
* Proven background in CNC programming, 5-axis machining, and precision milling
* CATIA V5, Hypermill, and Vericut experience is essential
* Strong capability in interpreting and working from 2D/3D engineering drawings and CAD models
* Hands-on experience in producing pattern work for composite tooling applications
* Previous experience in motorsport, aerospace, or automotive engineering environments
* Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently to tight deadlines
Working Hours
* 40 hours per week
* Flexible start and finish times between 07:00 and 19:00
* Night shift also available
Salary & Benefits
* £20 – £30 per hour, dependent on experience
* Permanent, full-time position with opportunities for progression
* Work within a high-performance, technology-driven engineering environment
* Access to the latest software and CNC machinery
* Hybrid working options available after initial onboarding and training
If you're an experienced CNC Programmer ready to take on a technically challenging role with a forward-thinking precision engineering company, I’d love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, please contact me directly at:
📧 jordan.hallgalley@v-hr.com
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