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Posted 10 August, 2026

CAD CAM Programmer

Optical Precision
Maidstone, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

CAD/CAM Offline Programmer
\n Salary: £22.00 £25.00 per hour (Dependent on experience)
\n Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
\n Hours: 40 hours per week + Overtime
About the Role
\n We are seeking a skilled CAD/CAM Offline Programmer to join our precision engineering team. In this role, you will lead the programming of high-quality components, ensuring our CNC milling machines run safely, efficiently, and at peak capacity. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented programmer looking for a stable, permanent role with excellent earning potential through overtime.
CAD/CAM Offline Programmer - Key Responsibilities

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  • CAM Programming: Create, optimize, and modify precision toolpaths using Autodesk PowerMill or Fusion.
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  • Multi-Machine Management: Efficiently generate concurrent programming strategies for multiple CNC milling machines.
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  • Documentation: Produce clear, accurate cut sheets and setup documentation for machine operators.
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  • Problem Solving: Troublshoot programming issues and refine strategies live on the shop floor during production.
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  • Drawing Interpretation: Read, analyze, and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical data.
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  • Collaboration: Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to meet strict delivery deadlines.
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CAD/CAM Offline Programmer - What We Are Looking For

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  • Proven experience as an offline CNC Programmer.
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  • High proficiency in Autodesk PowerMill or Fusion software.
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  • Strong background in CNC milling operations and capabilities.
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  • Ability to interpret complex technical drawings accurately.
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  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
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CAD/CAM Offline Programmer - Benefits & Perks

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  • Enhanced Overtime: your standard hourly rate.
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  • Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive Private Medical Insurance.
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  • Financial Security: Company pension scheme.
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  • Work-Life Support: Compassionate bereavement leave.
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  • Convenience: Free on-site parking
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