Job Description
The Company
A leading precision engineering company is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to join its established manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to take ownership of CNC programming, tooling management and high quality component production within a modern, well equipped facility.
Your New Role
You will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC machine tools to produce high quality components in line with customer specifications. Working closely with production and quality teams, you will ensure efficient manufacturing processes, accurate documentation and full compliance with safety and quality standards.Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Safely operate all machine tools while maintaining consistent product quality
- Programme CNC machines and manage efficient component manufacture
- Maintain and update the OneCNC CAD system, including set up sheets and data management
- Manage tooling systems for new, used and obsolete cutters
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Set and load machines with correct tooling and programmes
- Supervise Machine Operators during production
- Ensure all work meets customer specifications through accurate inspection
- Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and Health & Safety regulations
- Escalate job related or customer concerns to the Production Supervisor
- Maintain a clean, organised and secure work area
- Support continuous improvement and efficient manufacturing practices
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Strong understanding of machining techniques and manufacturing methods
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/specifications
- Experience programming and operating CNC machine tools
- Proficient in using inspection equipment
- Full understanding of ISO 9001 and Health & Safety requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or within a small team
- Positive attitude, self motivation and ability to prioritise workloads
- Flexible approach to working practices
What you get in return
This role offers the chance to join a skilled, supportive team where quality, precision and continuous improvement are central to success. If you're looking for a long term career move within a respected engineering environment, this position provides excellent stability and development potential.
What you need to do now
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