About the role
Location: Bolesławiec, Poland
We are looking for an experienced 5-Axis CNC Programmer with strong hands-on expertise in 5-axis machining and Heidenhain controllers for an opportunity in Poland.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, edit, and optimize CNC programs for 5-axis milling machines.
Program 3-axis, 3+2-axis, and simultaneous 5-axis machining operations.
Set up CNC machines, configure tooling, and determine machining parameters.
Interpret 3D CAD models, technical drawings, tolerances, and engineering specifications.
Use CAD/CAM software to generate, simulate, and optimize machining programs.
Conduct collision checks, tool measurements, probing, and trial runs.
Inspect finished components to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality.
Optimize cycle times, tool life, and overall production efficiency.
Troubleshoot machining issues and ensure safe, efficient machine operation.
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of relevant hands-on CNC programming, setting, or operating experience.
Mandatory hands-on experience in 5-axis CNC machining and programming.
Mandatory practical knowledge and experience with Heidenhain CNC controllers.
Experience with Heidenhain TNC 640 or TNC7 is highly preferred.
Experience with Hermle C 400 / C 400 U G2 or comparable 5-axis CNC machines is preferred.
Knowledge of simultaneous 5-axis machining, 3+2-axis machining, machine setup, probing, and tool measurement.
Experience with CAD/CAM software such as Ency, SprutCAM, or other comparable systems.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, 3D CAD models, tolerances, and surface-finish specifications.
Experience with robotic magazine systems or automated machining systems is an advantage.
Experience with CNC turning/lathes, live tooling, or driven tools is an additional advantage.
Knowledge of other controllers, including Siemens Sinumerik, Fanuc, Okuma, or Mazak, is beneficial.
Communicative English skills.
Preferred age: Up to 40 years.
Candidates must provide accurate details of their actual hands-on experience, including machine models, controllers, CAD/CAM software, and years of experience. Technical competencies will be verified during the client selection process.