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CAD Programmer

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Recruitment Services Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

CAD Programmer Wanted – Immediate Start! Location:
Leicester
Salary: £35,000+ per annum

Shifts:

Full-time | 40 hours per week Mon-Fri

Are you an experienced CAD Programmer
? Regional Recruitment Services are recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading manufacturer for a CAD Programmer to join their Design & Manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a growing sheet metal and laser cutting business
.

This role offers long term career development and the opportunity to work on projects from concept through to production within a professional engineering environment.

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Producing 2D CAD drawings and flat patterns using Solid Works
  • Programming CNC laser cutting machines within agreed production timescales
  • Nesting drawings to maximise material usage and production efficiency
  • Creating and maintaining accurate CAD/CAM programs for manufacturing
  • Supporting the fabrication team with folding, forming and assembly instructions
  • Reviewing and improving existing programs to increase efficiency and reduce waste
  • Working closely with production teams to ensure smooth manufacturing processes
Requirements
  • Experience working as a CAD Programmer, CAD/CAM Programmer or similar
  • Strong experience with 2D CAD and Solid Works
  • Background in laser cutting, sheet metal or fabrication
  • Experience with CAD/CAM programming and nesting software
  • Familiarity with Trumpf lasers is highly desirable
  • Experience with Lantek, Oseon or Tru Tops software would be beneficial
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
What’s on Offer
  • Salary £35,000+ per year
  • 40-hour working week
  • Enhanced holiday allowance (plus service-related increases)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Onsite gym
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Onsite parking and staff canteen
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
Next Steps

Apply to this CAD Programmer role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Charlie in our Engineering team on .

If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven’t already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days
, please assume that you have not been successful. We will, however, retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd
, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008
. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors
.

To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit

or get in touch with us directly:

Telephone:
Email: Charlie.

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