Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Somerset | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £35-£40 per hour

Are you an experienced CAD/CAM Engineer with strong Edgecam programming expertise?

A leading precision machining manufacturer in Somerset is seeking a Contract CAD/CAM Engineer / Machining Engineer to support a busy production programme supplying complex components to the aerospace and defence sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering business, working on technically challenging projects in a modern precision machining environment.

The Role

As a key member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for developing and optimising CNC machining programs, supporting production efficiency and ensuring the successful manufacture of high-precision components.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing CNC programs using Edgecam
• Developing machining strategies for complex aerospace and defence components
• Supporting production teams with technical expertise and troubleshooting
• Optimising cycle times and machining processes
• Assisting with tooling selection and manufacturing improvements
• Interpreting engineering drawings and CAD models
• Supporting new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives

About You

We're keen to speak with individuals who have:

• Proven experience as a CAD/CAM Engineer, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or Machining Engineer
• Strong working knowledge of Edgecam
• Experience within a precision machining environment
• Understanding of CNC milling and/or turning processes
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Experience working to tight tolerances and demanding quality standards
• Aerospace, defence, motorsport or other highly regulated industry experience would be advantageous

What's On Offer?

Opportunity to work on complex aerospace and defence projects

Modern manufacturing environment

Potential for extension beyond the initial contract term

If you're an experienced Edgecam programmer looking for your next contract assignment and enjoy working on challenging precision engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Embracing diversity in all its forms, our client is an equal-opportunity employer. They welcome individuals from all walks of life, irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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