CNC Programmer

CV-LibraryChristchurchpermanentPosted: 20 March 2026
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CNC 5 Axis Programmer Setter Operator | Christchurch | £23 per hour Are you an experienced CNC 5 Axis Programmer Setter Operator or CNC Milling Cell Leader searching for a new opportunity within a high precision environment? This role offers the chance to take ownership of complex machining projects while working with advanced Matsuura technology. As a CNC 5 Axis Programmer Setter Operator, you will join a forward-thinking machining team where your technical skill, methodical mindset and precision-focused approach will directly influence production quality. You will work with modern 5 axis, 4 axis and 3 axis machinery while further developing your programming expertise using Mastercam. As a CNC 5 Axis Programmer Setter Operator, you will benefit from: Autonomy in programming, setting and operating advanced CNC machinery Daily work on Matsuura MAM72-35V and MX-330 machines A role suited to structured, quality-driven engineers Opportunities to influence tooling decisions, machining strategies and process improvements A supportive environment focused on continuous development and precision engineering As a CNC 5 Axis Programmer Setter Operator, your responsibilities will include: Programming, setting and operating Matsuura 5 axis machines Producing precision components to tight tolerances Optimising tooling paths, machining processes and cycle times Interpreting complex engineering drawings Working with other machinists to ensure smooth production flow As a CNC 5 Axis Programmer Setter Operator, your experience will include: Previous experience programming, setting and operating Matsuura or similar high-end 5 axis CNC machines Proficiency using Mastercam (preferred) Strong understanding of machining principles and tooling optimisation Ability to work to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment Confidence producing and modifying complex CNC programs If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information

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