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CNC Programmer

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Poole

Expire in: a month

Job Description

CNC Programmer
Poole, Dorset 
£35,000 to £45,000
 
We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a well-established engineering business based in Poole, Dorset. This is a permanent opportunity for a CNC Programmer who wants their programming work to directly influence quality, efficiency, and finished components across complex projects.
 
As the CNC Programmer, you will support projects from initial programming through to final manufacture. The CNC Programmer will work in a modern, well-equipped environment, collaborating closely with operators, engineers, and customers. This role suits a CNC Programmer who enjoys technical challenge, problem-solving, and varied work rather than repetitive programming.
 
Key Responsibilities

Write and edit CNC programs using CAD/CAM software such as Alphacam
Produce work instructions, drawings, and cut or pack guides
Design jigs, fixtures, tooling, and shop-floor aids
Work alongside CNC operators to prove out and refine programs
Support estimating and costing for new and existing projects
Liaise with customers and suppliers, including occasional site visits
Identify machining, programming, and workflow improvements
Maintain health & safety, quality, and environmental standardsEssential Skills and Experience

Minimum 2 years’ experience as a CNC Programmer on 3-axis CNC machines
Experience using Alphacam, Hexagon, or similar CAM software
Confident working with 2D and 3D CAD
Understanding of machining foam, wood, and textile-based materials
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
Clear communicator who works well within a team environmentBenefits

Salary £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience
Permanent, long-term role
Modern CNC machinery and advanced materials
Ongoing development within a stable and growing business
Supportive team environment that values initiative 
If you’re an experienced CNC Programmer who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed).

Holt Engineering
We source skilled mechanical and electrical talent for engineering blue collar roles across the UK. This includes CNC machinists (turning, milling, sliding head, EDM and programming), toolmakers, manual grinders and deburrers. We also recruit welders and fabricators (TIG, MIG and coded), sheet metal workers and steel erectors. On the assembly and test side, we place mechanical fitters, maintenance, paint spraying, laminators, deck fitters, assembly technicians and electrical technicians, electronic technicians, wire persons, IPC technicians, solderers, PCB assemblers and test technicians, plus production operatives and warehouse and stores staff

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