CNC Programmer Offline

GPW Job Ref: E113299

Offline CNC Programmer with EDGECAM CAD/CAM experience required ASAP for a permanent position in the Knutsford Area.

The salary is up to £32,500 DoE + Bens.

The basic working week is 37.5 hours, Mon to Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm with hybrid working available upon successful completion of training.

Salary & Benefits:-

• Up to £32,500 pa (DoE)


• HoW: 37.5hrs, Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm, Hybrid working available upon successful completion of training


• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays


• Enhanced Company Pension Plan & Life Assurance


• Occasional O/T


• Yearly company bonus


• Rest room with TV, drinks & snacks machine, fridges, microwaves and sandwich ordering service.

Job Purpose: To generate programs to produce components on in-house CNC machines.

The successful Offline CNC Programmer (EDGECAM) day to day duties will include:

• Produce programs for in house CNC manufactured items from drawings received from Design Engineers.


• Inform Design Engineers of billet sizes for BOM purposes for tooling.
  Ensure CNC programs are available for release to the machine operator through DNC link.


• Produce Pro-Report drawing for use by machine operator.


• Liaise with shop floor to relay accurate machining information.


• Assist the Design Team where appropriate.


• Ensure that all documentation is maintained on a day to day basis.


• Ensure that all information is stored in the appropriate manner


• Assist colleagues and customers with problems that arise offering practical and appropriate solutions.


• Deal professionally, competently and courteously with customers and colleagues in verbal and written communications.


• Support the Production Office Coordinator in monitoring and maintaining schedules and plans to


• Reflect changes in priorities and deadlines

The ideal Offline CNC Programmer (EDGECAM) will have the following experience / characteristics:

• Completed relevant engineering apprenticeship such as a CNC / Manual machinist, Toolmaker, Mechanical Engineer.


• Recent experience of using Hexagon's EDGECAM CADCAM offline CNC programming software


• Previous experience of setting and operating CNC Milling machines.


• Able to read engineering drawings and use had held dimensional measuring equipment.


• Must have undertaken formal training in CNC programming


• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.


• Highly motivated and keen to succeed.


• Attended training courses run by relevant software / machine manufacturers (advantageous)


• PTC / Creo (Pro-Manufacture or Pro-Engineer) programming experience (advantageous)


• Experience of manufacturing components, jigs and fixtures in a variety of metals to fine tolerances (advantageous)

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The successful Offline CNC Programmer ((EDGECAM - CAD/CAM) will need to be flexible and be able to work overtime if required.

Will have previous experience of working in a busy manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work.

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