CAM Programmer

CAM Programmer

Cadillac Formula 1® Team · Silverstone, United Kingdom · — · Posted 2026-11-06

Workplace: on_site

Department: Manufacturing

Description

Closing Date: Friday 20th November 2026

Fueled by bold ambition.

As a CAM Programmer you will be responsible for creating, modifying, and validating CNC programs to support ongoing production. Working closely with machinists and engineering teams, you will ensure that components are manufactured efficiently and to the highest standards. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Develop, modify, and optimise CNC programs for complex components, primarily for 5-axis milling machines.
• Support weekend machining operations by troubleshooting and resolving programming or process issues.
• Perform toolpath verification and simulation to ensure safe, efficient machining.
• Collaborate with machinists to refine programs and improve cycle times and surface finishes.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications accurately.
• Ensure all programs and setup documentation are correctly recorded and maintained.
• Adhere to established programming standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide feedback to weekday programming and engineering teams to improve manufacturability and process efficiency.

Requirements

What do we need from you?

• Proven experience as a CAM Programmer within a motorsport or high-performance engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of CAM software, particularly HyperMill.
• Solid understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and work holding.
• Experience programming 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and CAD data.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills for effective shift handovers and cross-team collaboration.
• Comfortable working weekend shifts in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools and relevant CAM software.

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At Cadillac Formula 1® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

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