CNC Programmer & Operator
CNC Programmer & Operator
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£40 - £45/annum
Category
Construction
Job Description
CNC Programmer & Operator
£35,000 - £45,000 | Full Time | 40 Hours per Week
We're looking for an experienced CNC Programmer & Operator to join our workshop team, producing high-end bespoke joinery and cabinetry. This role suits someone with strong CNC programming skills, hands-on machine experience, and a keen eye for detail.
Key Responsibilities
* Program and operate CNC machinery (Biesse, Homag, and/or Holzher).
* Create programs from technical drawings, CAD and DXF files.
* Set up machines, tooling, and jigs.
* Optimise machining processes to maximise efficiency and minimise waste.
* Carry out quality checks and resolve programming or machining issues.
* Work closely with production and bench joinery teams.
* Maintain machinery and a safe, organised working environment.
Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' CNC programming and operating experience within joinery or furniture manufacturing.
* Experience with Biesse, Homag, or Holzher machinery.
* Proficient in CAD/CAM software and interpreting technical drawings.
* Strong understanding of tooling, materials, feeds, and speeds.
* High attention to detail and ability to work independently.
* Experience with SolidWorks and SWOOD advantageous.
* Background in high-end bespoke joinery, furniture, or cabinetry preferred.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will complete a paid half-day practical assessment demonstrating CNC programming and operating skills.
What We Offer
* £35,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience.
* Opportunity to work on high-end bespoke projects.
* Modern, fully equipped workshop.
* Stable, full-time position within a growing business.
Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week