📍 Adlington, UK | 🕒 Full-time (39 hours per week, Monday–Friday)
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Programmer to join our manufacturing team.
This is a key role responsible for developing and optimising CNC programs to support efficient, accurate machining operations. You will play an important part in ensuring high-quality production, reducing downtime, and continuously improving manufacturing performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and optimise CNC programs using CAM software (e.g. Mastercam, Siemens NX, Fusion 360)
Interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical specifications to generate accurate toolpaths
Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies
Simulate and verify CNC programs to identify and resolve potential issues
Maintain and update program libraries and supporting documentation
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality
Work closely with production, quality, and design teams to ensure manufacturability
Provide technical support to CNC machinists during setup and production
Operate CNC machines when required for trials or to support production needs
Promote a strong safety culture, including BBSO and near-miss reporting
Ensure safe working practices and support stop-work authority initiatives
Maintain awareness of product developments and ensure processes remain aligned
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience in CNC programming within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
Proficiency in CAM software and strong understanding of G-code and CNC operations
Strong knowledge of machining principles, materials, and tooling
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and 3D CAD models
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Competence in Microsoft Office
Familiarity with ISO standards and quality processes
Experience with offline programming and process optimisation
At JBT Marel, we’re not just supporting the food industry — we’re helping to transform it. As a global leader in food technology, we design and deliver innovative solutions that enable food producers worldwide to operate more efficiently, maintain the highest quality standards, and move towards a more sustainable future.
Our Adlington site is a key part of that global impact. Here, you’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where ideas are valued, ownership is encouraged, and contributions truly matter. We combine technical excellence with a practical, hands-on approach, creating an environment where people can thrive and make a real difference.
Everything we do is guided by our core values:
Create with Collaboration. Serve with Integrity. Grow with Excellence. Advance with Innovation.
These principles shape not only how we work — but how we succeed, together.
At JBT Marel, you’ll be part of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
You’ll benefit from:
✅ Working on high-spec, precision engineering projects
✅ A collaborative and supportive environment
✅ Opportunities to develop your technical expertise
✅ Being part of a globally recognised and growing organisation
If you’re a skilled CNC Programmer looking to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, precision manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help drive machining excellence at JBT Marel.
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