CNC Machinist Programmer

The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs and machining processes for new and existing products. This role focuses on CAD/CAM programming, process improvement, and shop-floor support to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and modify 3D models from engineering drawings
  
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical data, and GD&T
  
  
• Design, implement, and improve CNC programs, tooling, and fixturing
  
  
• Develop standardized and sustainable machining processes
  
  
• Create G-code using GibbsCAM and NX CAM software
  
  
• Support production by monitoring first articles, assisting with setups, tooling, and troubleshooting
  
  
• Drive continuous improvement in machining methods, safety, quality, and delivery
  
  
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with company policies
  
  

Qualifications

• Expert-level experience with CAD/CAM software and CNC programming
  
  
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering prints and GD&T
  
  
• Proficient in speeds, feeds, tooling selection, and G/M code analysis
  
  
• Experience improving machining processes and manufacturing workflows
  
  

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.