Junior CNC CAD/CAM Programmer

Company: Trident Recruitment Ltd
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Trident Recruitment is recruiting for an Apprentice / Junior CNC CAD/CAM Programmer to join an advanced engineering and manufacturing company with innovation at its core.

The company draws on its team’s extensive Formula 1 experience. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring engineer to develop practical machining, design and programming skills within a technically advanced environment.

The opportunity

  • Set up and operate CNC machinery, progressing towards 5-axis machining.
  • Develop CAD/CAM programming skills.
  • Use CAD software to create and modify designs.
  • Read engineering drawings and understand machining requirements.
  • Select tooling and understand machining strategies.
  • Inspect components and work to precision engineering standards.

About you

This role would suit a junior engineer, engineering graduate or someone at the beginning of their CNC career who is keen to learn.

Ideally, you will have:

  • An HNC in engineering or a mechanical engineering degree.
  • A strong interest in CNC machining, CAD design and manufacturing.
  • Good attention to detail and a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to develop new skills.

Any exposure to CAD software, CNC machinery or engineering projects would be beneficial.

What’s on offer

  • Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience.
  • Training in 5-axis CNC machining, CAD design and CAM programming.
  • The opportunity to learn from experienced engineers.
  • A foundation for a career in advanced precision engineering.

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Posted: October 25th, 2026