CNC Machinist (programmer) c£up to 50k

ABJ6469

Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite

We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results.

You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-artCNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries.

Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls5-axis millingOnline programmingLarge part machining

Key Accountabilities

·Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines

·Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture

·Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters

·Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines

·Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment

·Document quality results in line with company procedures

·Support and train colleagues where required

·Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements

·Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives

Qualifications & Experience

·Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential)

·Ideally several years’ experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines

·Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous)

·Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation

·Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines

·Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa20 microns)

·Experience machininglarge components up to 2.5 metres

·Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided)

·Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude

·High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement

·Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment

·Strong work ethic essential

Benefits PackageSalary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week)Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays

Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation – 3 months)

To ApplyPlease contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on 0203 9093782, 07814547440 or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to

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