Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer

CV-LibraryRomford, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 6 August 2026
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Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer
Aerospace Engineering
Romford, Essex
Permanent

A well-invested aerospace precision engineering business is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer to join its engineering team.

This is a technically focused role supporting the manufacture of complex aerospace components, with responsibility for programming, process development, tooling, fixtures and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

* Create and optimise 3, 4 and 5axis CNC programmes

* Develop manufacturing processes, routings and setup methods

* Design and implement workholding and fixture solutions

* Select tooling and support process improvement activities

* Drive firsttime-right production and reduce manufacturing inefficiencies

* Liaise with production, quality and engineering teams on new and existing products

* Support the introduction of new components into manufacture

Requirements

* Proven CNC programming experience in a precision engineering environment

* Strong understanding of 3, 4 and 5axis machining

* Experience developing manufacturing methods and setup strategies

* Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications

* Aerospace manufacturing experience is highly desirable

* Hypermill experience would be advantageous

What’s on offer

* Highly competitive salary

* Healthcare benefits

* Flexible working hours

* Generous holiday allowance

* Opportunity to influence manufacturing processes and engineering standards

* Longterm career progression within a growing aerospace business

This role offers genuine engineering responsibility and would suit someone who enjoys solving manufacturing problems, improving processes and working on technically demanding aerospace components

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