Manufacturing Engineer – Hypermill Programmer

Position: Manufacturing Engineer – Hypermill Programmer (Permanent)
We are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer / Hypermill Programmer to join a forward-thinking precision engineering company based in Romford. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC manufacturing professional with strong Hypermill CAD/CAM programming experience and a background in 3, 4 and 5-axis machining.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing efficient manufacturing processes, supporting production, and implementing advanced machining strategies to meet demanding engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and optimise CNC programmes using Hypermill for 3, 4 and 5-axis machining centres

* Create and implement manufacturing processes and methods to meet production and engineering requirements

* Own and manage the configuration of all supporting process elements, including:

* Production routings

* Tooling and work holding

* Gauges and test equipment

* Determine materials, tooling, and machining strategies required to achieve manufacturing goals in line with product specifications

* Ensure projects are delivered within budget and agreed timescales

* Support the development and maintenance of process documentation to enhance quality and process control

* Conduct ongoing research into emerging manufacturing technologies to support future production strategies and continuous improvement

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer

* Strong experience programming with Hypermill CAD/CAM

* Experience programming 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC machines

* Strong understanding of precision machining, tooling selection, and manufacturing processes

* Ability to develop and improve efficient machining strategies

* Good organisational and project management skills

* Experience supporting production environments and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will receive:

* Benenden Healthcare – employee contribution scheme

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Holiday entitlement: 23 days + bank holidays (increasing to 26 days after 5 years)

* Family-friendly working hours with some flexibility on start/finish times

* Shorter working day on Fridays

* Life Assurance – 4x annual salary

* Company Pension Scheme – 3% employer contribution

* Whirlpool Discount Scheme

* On-site parking

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Hypermill Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer looking to join a progressive engineering business with excellent benefits and long-term career prospects, we would love to hear from you