At a Glance
- Tasks: Take ownership of CNC machining from drawing to production, solving problems and improving processes.
- Company: Join a growing UK manufacturer with a modern machine shop.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, stable permanent role, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse and inclusive team committed to quality and innovation.
- Why this job: Work on varied, technically challenging projects and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Strong CNC programming experience and ability to work independently from engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Permanent position in Kent with a salary of £40,000 – £50,000, which includes the applicable shift allowance for a rotating early/late shift pattern (06:00 / 14:00).
Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer to join a high‑spec machine shop, offering genuine ownership of work from drawing through to production. This is not a button‑pushing role. It suits an experienced engineer who enjoys problem‑solving, improving processes and taking responsibility for quality and output.
The Role
- Programming and setting CNC machines independently
- Working from technical drawings through to finished components
- Producing precision parts to tight tolerances
- Improving tooling, cycle times and machining efficiency
- Supporting continuous improvement across the workshop
- Acting as a senior presence within the machine shop
The Ideal Candidate
- Strong CNC programming and setting experience
- Background in turning and/or milling
- Able to work independently from engineering drawings
- Proven experience with precision components
- Proactive, reliable and quality‑focused
Desirable Experience
- 5‑axis machining
- Sliding head / Swiss‑type machinery
- Offline programming (e.g. SolidCAM)
- Previous senior or lead machinist responsibilities
Why Join Our Client?
- Stable, permanent opportunity with a growing UK manufacturer
- Well‑equipped, modern machine shop
- Varied, technically challenging work
- Real input into process improvement and machining strategy
Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Senior CNC Machinist and Programmer. Job in Larkfield Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
Join a dynamic and innovative team in Larkfield, where as a Senior CNC Machinist and Programmer, you will enjoy a stable, permanent position within a well-equipped, modern machine shop. Our culture fosters continuous improvement and values your input on process enhancements, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment that prioritises quality and precision.