CNC Technician - Composite Boatbuilding

Location: Bromborough

CNC Technician - Composite Boat building ??

Location:

Southampton, UK ??

Employment Type:

Full-time Join a leading composite boat building company and play a key role in bridging digital design with hands-on manufacturing. We're looking for a CNC Technician to transform 3D models into production-ready CNC files and support future 3D printing workflows. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with our Director and Technical Lead in a dynamic workshop environment, combining digital precision with practical craftsmanship.

What You'll Do Convert 3D Rhino models into 2D layouts and nest components for CNC cutting and 3D printing. Create build instruction sheets for composite layup processes. Produce and validate DXF/DWG files with correct layers and naming conventions. Generate toolpath-ready files and accurate cut lists. Set up and operate CNC machines, select cutting tools, and monitor operations. Conduct quality checks and resolve technical queries from the shop floor.

Collaborate with production teams to optimise workflows and minimise waste. Maintain a clean, safe, and quality-focused work environment. What We're Looking For

Experience with Rhino 3D and CNC nesting workflows. Familiarity with Multicam CNC Apex 3R router or similar. Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn composite layup techniques. Knowledge of AutoCAD, CAM concepts, or ISO 9001 systems (advantageous). Methodical approach and excellent communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a well-established, innovative boat building team. Work on cutting-edge composite projects. Opportunity to grow your skills in CNC machining and 3D printing.

?? Apply now and help shape the future of composite boat building!