CNC Machinist

About the Role: A leading engineering company is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their dynamic production team. This role involves setting and operating CNC machines to meet delivery requirements, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness in production. Key Responsibilities: * Operate CNC machines safely and in accordance with company Health & Safety policies. * Take ownership of the quality and inspection of produced parts, including cleaning and de-burring. * Maintain high standards of workplace organization and 5S Safety culture. * Set machines using setup sheets, tooling/fixtures, and Edgecam programs provided by the Production Engineering team. * Prioritize tasks based on the “Work to List” or as directed by Production Supervision. * Accurately record all production and non-productive hours. * Monitor machine performance, ensuring cycle times align with estimated costs. * Conduct in-cycle inspections using micrometers, verniers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM), completing Actual Dimensional Report Sheets (ADRS) as required. * Provide feedback to Production Engineering to optimize CNC programs, tooling, and setup sheets. * Support efficiency through multi-manning when applicable. * Ensure effective shift handover communication with fellow machinists. * Assist with the apprenticeship program by supporting on-the-job learning. * Report non-conforming parts immediately, identifying root causes and documenting findings. * Carry out additional duties as requested by the Production Supervisor or Machine Shop Chargehand. Requirements: * NVQ Level 2 or higher in Engineering (Apprenticeship trained preferred). * Proven experience in workshop practices. * Skilled in both manual and CNC production machining. * Experience working with Duplex and Nickel Alloy materials. Working Hours: * 37.5 hours per week on a Double Day Shift pattern: * Early Shift: Monday-Thursday (6:00am - 2:00pm), Friday (6:00am - 11:30am) * Late Shift: Monday-Thursday (2:00pm - 10:00pm), Friday (11:30am - 5:00pm) Salary & Benefits: - Salary is £32,000-£36,000 including £7k shift allowance - Uncapped Gainshare Incentive: £2,000 (subject to probation) - Annual Salary Review (April) - Holiday Allowance: Equivalent to 25 days Bank Holidays (can be taken in hours) - Christmas Shutdown - Company Pension Scheme: Defined contribution (5% employee / 7% employer) - Salary Exchange Option - Death in Service Benefit: 3x basic salary - Paycare Health Cash Plan: Extendable to spouse/partner - Quarterly Financial Advisory Services - Sickness & Absence Scheme (eligibility after 6 months) This is a fantastic opportunity for a CNC Machinist looking for stability, career progression, and excellent benefits within a well-established and respected engineering business

Location: Charlton Kings, GB

Posted Date: 5/14/2025