CNC Programmer | Ferndown | Up to £22 per hour
Are you an experienced CNC Programmer looking for stability, structure and technically demanding work?
Do you prefer the consistency of days or the flexibility and focus of a night shift pattern?
This opportunity is open to two CNC Programmers, one on days and one on nights, within a precision-led manufacturing environment supplying Aerospace and Defence customers.
This is a full-time, permanent role for a capable CNC Programmer who enjoys full ownership of programming, setting and operating CNC turning centres.
Shift options available:
* Day shift: 4.5-day working week- £20ph
* Night shift: Monday to Thursday, 4-day working week- £22ph
As a CNC Programmer, you will benefit from:
* A full-time, permanent role with a clear and consistent shift pattern
* Choice of day shift or night shift to suit your working preference
* End-to-end responsibility from programme creation through to final inspection
* Technically demanding work producing high-integrity components for Aerospace and Defence
* A structured, organised workshop with strong 5S and HSE standards
* Autonomy in your role, supported by experienced engineering and quality teams
As a CNC Programmer, your responsibilities will include:
* Programming, setting and operating CNC turning centres to engineering drawings
* Running twin-spindle machines as part of production requirements
* Proving out programmes and making edits to optimise quality and efficiency
* Producing components to tight tolerances with consistent self-inspection
* Maintaining tooling, offsets, fixtures and machine set-ups
* Completing routine machine care and maintaining a clean, safe work area
As a CNC Programmer, your experience will include:
* A minimum of 4 years’ time-served experience in CNC machining
* Proven background as a CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator
* Essential experience working with twin-spindle machining centres
* Strong CNC programming knowledge, ideally Mitsubishi, with Siemens or Fanuc also considered
* Confident drawing interpretation and use of precision measuring equipment
* Sliding head experience beneficial, with Citizen M32 knowledge a significant advantage
If you are ready to take the next step as a CNC Programmer, whether on days or nights, this role offers structure, autonomy and long-term security. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.