JRS Associates have partnered up with an exciting engineering business to recruit a skilled CAD/CAM Programmer (EdgeCAM) to strengthen their programming team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced programmer with Mazak machining knowledge to join a highly respected manufacturing operation working on precision-engineered components. The Successful CAD/CAM Programmer – Package: * £17.70 – £21.24 per hour (including shift allowance) * Days: Monday–Friday, 5:30am – 2:00pm * Afters: Monday–Thursday, 2:00pm – 12:00am * Long-term job security with a well-invested engineering business * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art Mazak machinery * Career progression and professional development available The Successful CAD/CAM Programmer – Requirements: * Proven experience as a CAD/CAM Programmer, ideally using EdgeCAM * Strong background programming Mazak CNC machinery (Nexus, VTC, Integrex, Quick Turn etc.) * Ability to create, modify and optimise CNC programmes for milling and/or turning * Confident importing drawings/3D models and selecting the correct machining strategies * Skilled in defining tooling, cutting data, work-holding and machining sequences * Capable of running simulations and collision checks prior to production * Able to work closely with CNC Setters/Operators during first-off inspections * Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and tight-tolerance engineering * Good problem-solving skills and the ability to support the shop floor * Excellent documentation habits, including setup sheets and tooling lists Desirable: * Experience with SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM tools * Knowledge of fixture/jig design or tooling optimisation * Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further