NC Programmer - Night Shift
Location: Broughton, Flintshire
Pay Rate
* £27.75 per hour PAYE
* £36.70 per hour Umbrella
Contract Details
* Contract role - inside IR35
* Long‑term opportunity, likely to be extended
* Night shift working pattern
Shift Pattern
* 12‑hour night shifts (7pm–7am)
* 3 days on / 4 days off
* 38% night shift uplift
* Paid overtime over 35 hours (premium rates apply)
The Opportunity
Carbon60 are looking for an experienced NC Programmer to join their client's high‑profile Manufacturing Engineering team within a fast‑paced aerospace production environment. Working on night shift as part of a lineside support team, you will play a key role in supporting production, resolving technical issues, and driving continuous improvement across machining operations.
This role is ideal for a Manufacturing Engineer or NC Programmer who enjoys hands‑on problem solving in a live production environment and thrives in a collaborative, engineering‑led setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide lineside support within a manufacturing station environment
* Define and develop NC programs in line with Engineering and Manufacturing specifications
* Support the specification of jigs and tooling, including numerical simulations
* Validate, optimise and test NC programs prior to release
* Integrate NC programs via DNC systems or directly on machines
* Support demonstration tests alongside Production, Quality and Work Preparation teams
* Produce supporting technical documentation including instruction sheets and simulations
* Contribute to continuous improvement and longer‑term efficiency projects
About You
* Minimum NVQ Level 4 / HNC (or equivalent)
* Background in Manufacturing Engineering or NC Programming
* Experience working in a production or shop‑floor support environment
* Previous experience using CATIA and SAP is highly desirable
* Understanding of aircraft or complex assembly build philosophy is advantageous
* Comfortable working night shifts in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting
Apply
If you are an experienced NC Programmer looking for a well‑paid nightshift contract within an aircraft manufacturing environment, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply now with your latest CV and a consultant will be in touch.