CNC Machinist (Advanced Machining)

CNC Machinist | Advanced Engineering

On-site| Full-Time | £28K - £45K (Depending on experience) + Development Plan

Our client, a technology-led engineering business working with global blue-chip customers across Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, and Automotive, is looking for a skilled Machinist to join its advanced manufacturing team.

You will play a hands-on role in producing high-quality precision components, supporting cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, and helping drive continuous improvement across the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC machines.

• Assisting in the creation of work set-up sheets, tooling sheets, and program databases.

• Working closely with the engineering team on process improvement and cycle-time optimisation.

• Solving real-world engineering challenges while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

• A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for learning and development.

• Qualifications or proven experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating.

• Milling experience on Mazak and/or turning experience on Fanuc is essential.

• Experience in a Manufacturing Engineering or similar technical role.

• A strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering.

• A proactive problem-solver who works well independently and as part of a team.

• Experience with CAD or project tools is advantageous but not essential.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience, potential, and mindset.

• A structured training and development plan with clear milestones linked to salary progression.

• The opportunity to work with world-leading OEMs, Primes, and Tier 1 suppliers.

• Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

• 21 days’ holiday plus public holidays.

• Company pension scheme.

• A diverse, innovative, and fast-growing working environment.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or machinist who wants to develop their career within advanced manufacturing. You will be part of a collaborative team, working on technically challenging applications with genuine global impact.

If you are excited by advanced engineering, customer-facing problem solving, and shaping the future of manufacturing, we would love to hear from you.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.

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