CNC Programmer - Work From Home / Dayshift

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to prepare accurate and efficient CNC programs for sheet-metal fabrication using laser, punch, and press equipment. The role will interpret technical drawings, develop CNC programs and nesting layouts using CAM software, optimise material utilisation, and collaborate with production and drafting teams to ensure manufacturing accuracy and efficiency.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, design files, and manufacturing requirements.
• Prepare and validate CNC programs using CAM software such as PEP, Boost, Amada, or similar platforms.
• Develop and optimise nesting layouts to maximise material utilisation and minimise waste.
• Perform pre-programming and post-programming checks to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with customer specifications.
• Prepare and maintain material records, including stock, remnants, consignment, and order sheets.
• Prioritise programming tasks according to production schedules, deadlines, and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with production, drafting, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and improve programming efficiency and production processes.

• Demonstrated experience in CNC programming within sheet-metal fabrication, manufacturing, or a similar environment.
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, design files, and manufacturing specifications.
• Hands-on experience with CAM programming software, such as PEP, Boost, Amada, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of CNC programming principles, nesting, and material optimisation.
• Experience programming laser, punch, and press equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, organisation, and time-management skills, with the ability to meet production deadlines independently.
• Strong communication and computer skills, including Microsoft Office; 3+ years of CNC programming or machine operation experience, relevant trade qualifications, and computer modelling software experience are highly regarded.