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CNC Turning Programmer
| Posting date: | 29 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £15.00 to £20.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2025 |
| Location: | Coventry, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ambitek Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CNC Turning Programmer coventry |
Summary
Our client is a leading UK-based precision engineering company delivering high-specification components to industries such as Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Power Generation, and Rail are looking to recruit a CNC Turning Programmer.
Operating from their state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, they provide a complete in-house service offering CNC machining, EDM, grinding, deep hole drilling, and inspection.
As part of their ongoing growth, Ambitek are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Turning Programmer to join their manufacturing team
Role Overview
As a CNC Turning Programmer, you will be responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs for a range of complex components. You’ll work closely with engineers, machinists, and quality personnel to ensure that components are produced efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Program CNC lathes (Fanuc/Siemens controls) from engineering drawings and 3D models
Set up and operate CNC turning machines when required
Develop efficient and safe machining strategies
Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for various materials
Support the shop floor with troubleshooting and adjustments
Ensure all parts meet required tolerances and quality standards
Continuously improve cycle times and reduce waste
Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setups, and tooling
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a CNC Turning Programmer in a precision engineering environment
Proficiency with Fanuc and/or Siemens controls
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and material properties
Skilled in using CAM software (e.g., EdgeCAM, Mastercam, or similar)
Experience machining high-value, exotic materials (e.g., Inconel, Hastelloy, stainless steels)
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Desirable Qualifications
Time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or manufacturing engineering
Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9001 quality systems
Experience with offline programming or 3D CAD/CAM integration
Hours Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00
Operating from their state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, they provide a complete in-house service offering CNC machining, EDM, grinding, deep hole drilling, and inspection.
As part of their ongoing growth, Ambitek are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Turning Programmer to join their manufacturing team
Role Overview
As a CNC Turning Programmer, you will be responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs for a range of complex components. You’ll work closely with engineers, machinists, and quality personnel to ensure that components are produced efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Program CNC lathes (Fanuc/Siemens controls) from engineering drawings and 3D models
Set up and operate CNC turning machines when required
Develop efficient and safe machining strategies
Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for various materials
Support the shop floor with troubleshooting and adjustments
Ensure all parts meet required tolerances and quality standards
Continuously improve cycle times and reduce waste
Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setups, and tooling
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a CNC Turning Programmer in a precision engineering environment
Proficiency with Fanuc and/or Siemens controls
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and material properties
Skilled in using CAM software (e.g., EdgeCAM, Mastercam, or similar)
Experience machining high-value, exotic materials (e.g., Inconel, Hastelloy, stainless steels)
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Desirable Qualifications
Time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or manufacturing engineering
Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9001 quality systems
Experience with offline programming or 3D CAD/CAM integration
Hours Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00