We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a busy joinery and furniture manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a background in bench joinery or cabinet making, with a strong understanding of how bespoke furniture and joinery are manufactured.
This role would suit someone who has progressed from a hands-on joinery or cabinet-making background into CNC programming and can prepare accurate, efficient programmes for machine operators to run.
Key Responsibilities
Create CNC programmes and nesting layouts for joinery and cabinetry production.
Select appropriate tooling and develop efficient machining strategies.
Standardise machining methods to improve consistency across production.
Identify opportunities to reduce cycle times, improve efficiency and minimise programming errors.
Prepare jobs and ensure all necessary information is ready before reaching the machines.
Support and train CNC operators, sharing knowledge and improving processes.
Work closely with the workshop team to ensure programmes are accurate and suitable for manufacture.
Skills and Requirements
Previous experience as a bench joiner or cabinet maker, with a strong understanding of joinery manufacturing.
Proven experience in CNC programming and nesting within a woodworking, furniture or joinery environment.
Good understanding of tooling, machining strategies and production processes.Ability to troubleshoot programming issues and identify process improvements.
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Good communication skills and the ability to support and train machine operators.
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