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NC Programmer - Night Shift


Company : Carbon60 - Eng&Tech


Location : Chester, England


Created : 2026-03-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NC Programmer - Night Shift Location: Broughton, Flintshire Pay Rate 27.75 per hour PAYE 36.70 per hour Umbrella Contract Details Contract role - inside IR35 Long-term opportunity, likely to be extended Night shift working pattern Shift Pattern 12-hour night shifts (7pm-7am) 3 days on / 4 days off 38% night shift uplift Paid overtime available over 35 hours (premium rates apply) The Opportunity Carbon60 are looking for an experienced NC Programmer to join their client's high-profile Manufacturing Engineering team within a fast-paced aerospace production environment. Working on night shift as part of a lineside support team , you will play a key role in supporting production, resolving technical issues, and driving continuous improvement across machining operations. This role is ideal for a Manufacturing Engineer or NC Programmer who enjoys hands-on problem solving in a live production environment and thrives in a collaborative, engineering-led setting. Key Responsibilities Provide lineside support within a manufacturing station environment Define and develop NC programs in line with Engineering and Manufacturing specifications Support the specification of jigs and tooling , including numerical simulations Validate, optimise and test NC programs prior to release Integrate NC programs via DNC systems or directly on machines Support demonstration tests alongside Production, Quality and Work Preparation teams Produce supporting technical documentation including instruction sheets and simulations Contribute to continuous improvement and longer-term efficiency projects About You Minimum NVQ Level 4 / HNC (or equivalent) Background in Manufacturing Engineering or NC Programming Experience working in a production or shop-floor support environment Previous experience using CATIA and SAP is highly desirable Understanding of aircraft or complex assembly build philosophy is advantageous Comfortable working night shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing setting Apply If you are an experienced NC Programmer looking for a well-paid nightshift contract within an aircraft manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a consultant will be in touch. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ