CNC Programmer (Router Machines)
A CNC Programmer at Sunreef Yachts creates, optimizes, and validates CNC programs for multi-axis router machines used in high-precision marine and composite manufacturing, handling toolpaths, simulations, machine setup, and maintenance. Core tools are PowerMill, AutoCAD, and Alphacam.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Adhen, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Manufacturing
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 2–5 years of CNC programming experience (router experience preferred)
- Advanced proficiency in PowerMill for CNC programming
- Intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD for interpreting technical drawings
- Strong ability to read CAD files and engineering drawings
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Nice to have
- Working knowledge of Alphacam
- Basic familiarity with SolidWorks
- Experience with 5-axis machining
- Experience with 3-axis and C-axis machining
- Experience in marine, boat building, composite, or tooling industries
- Knowledge of advanced CAM workflows
- Hands-on CNC machine operation
- Experience using Alphacam and similar CAM environments
- Furniture or wood-working CNC machining experience
Full description
ob Summary
We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer with hands‑on experience in CNC router machining. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and validating CNC programs to ensure high‑precision machining for marine, composite, and large‑scale manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop CNC programs for router machines using CAM software (PowerMill preferred).
- Generate toolpaths, perform simulations, and troubleshoot errors prior to production.
- Support and operate multi‑axis CNC machines.
- Optimize programs for cycle time, material efficiency, and machining quality.
- Execute full machine setup, including tooling, fixtures, and calibration.
- Monitor machining operations and adjust parameters for accuracy and quality.
- Perform routine machine maintenance.
- Maintain clear documentation for revisions and machining processes.
- Follow company safety standards and operational procedures.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of CNC programming experience (router experience preferred).
- Advanced proficiency in PowerMill for CNC programming.
- Intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD for interpreting technical drawings.
- Working knowledge of Alphacam is an added advantage.
- Basic familiarity with SolidWorks (beneficial).
- Strong ability to read CAD files and engineering drawings.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience with 5‑axis machining is an advantage.
- Experience with 3‑axis and C‑axis machining is valuable.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in marine, boat building, composite, or tooling industries.
- Knowledge of 5‑axis machining and advanced CAM workflows.
- Hands‑on CNC machine operation.
- Experience using Alphacam and similar CAM environments.
- Furniture or wood‑working CNC machining experience (added advantage).
Benefits
What We Offer:
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· Opportunity to work on innovative and sustainable projects
· Supportive and growth-oriented work environment
· Exposure to international standards and advanced technologies