We are expanding our current Workshop team with the investment of additional CNC machines and are seeking to recruit full time permanent experienced CNC Programmer
The Role
As a CNC Programmer, you'll play a key role in our production process - converting CAD designs and technical drawings into efficient CNC programs. Working closely with our design and workshop teams, you'll ensure each component is produced with exceptional accuracy, fitting perfectly into our handcrafted pieces.
Key Responsibilities
Create and optimise CNC programs using e.g., Solid Works, SWOOD, Alphacam, RhinoCAM etc.
Read and interpret technical drawings, CAD models, and design specifications
Select appropriate tools, cutting paths, and materials for each job
Collaborate with workshop staff and designers to ensure manufacturing feasibility
Troubleshoot and refine programs to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Maintain CNC machinery and ensure safe operating procedures are followed
Requirements
Proven experience as a CNC Programmer in a woodworking or joinery environment
Strong working knowledge of CAD/CAM software
Understanding of wood materials, joinery techniques, and workshop processes
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Knowledge of G-code and CNC machine setup preferred
Desirable (but not essential)
Experience with 5-axis CNC routers
Familiarity with bespoke furniture or architectural joinery
Background in cabinetmaking or woodworking craftsmanship
Hours of work:
4 days per week Monday - Thursday 06:00 - 6.00pm with overtime option on a Friday.
Rewards:
Competitive rate of pay, Skills Development Opportunity, Free Life Assurance, Company Pension Scheme, 29 days annual leave, Wedding Leave, Employee well-being initiatives, Healthcare plan, On-site free parking, Canteen Facilities, Employee recognition scheme, career development opportunities and much more
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme
Work Location: In person