CNC Machinist in Maidstone

CNC Machinist / Programmer
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Guided Talent is currently recruiting for an experienced
CNC Machinist / Programmer
to join our client, an established manufacturing business based in
Sittingbourne, Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC professional who enjoys more than simply operating machines. Our client is looking for someone with strong
CNC programming and machining experience
who can take ownership of jobs, keep machines running efficiently and use their technical knowledge to solve manufacturing and production challenges. The successful candidate will play a key role within the manufacturing operation, programming and running CNC machinery while identifying opportunities to improve machining processes, overcome production issues and maintain consistently high standards of quality. Key Responsibilities
Programme, set and operate CNC machinery. Create, edit and optimise CNC programmes to meet production requirements. Run CNC machines efficiently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and manufacturing requirements. Identify, investigate and resolve machining and manufacturing issues. Troubleshoot problems relating to tooling, machining processes and CNC programmes. Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds and machining parameters. Make programme adjustments and machine offsets where required. Monitor component quality and ensure parts are manufactured to specification. Support improvements to machining processes, cycle times and overall production efficiency. Work closely with colleagues to resolve technical and manufacturing challenges. Maintain a safe, organised and efficient working environment. Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as a
CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Miller or CNC Turner . Strong CNC programming experience. Experience setting and running CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment. The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. Good knowledge of machining processes, tooling, speeds and feeds. Strong practical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. The ability to diagnose and resolve manufacturing issues. A quality-focused approach with excellent attention to detail. The ability to work independently and take ownership of machining tasks. A proactive approach to improving manufacturing processes and efficiency. Whats on Offer?
Salary up to £45,000 per annum , dependent on experience. Permanent position with an established manufacturing business. Opportunity to take ownership of CNC programming and machining. Varied role combining hands-on machining with technical problem-solving. Opportunity to contribute to manufacturing and process improvements. Long-term career opportunity within a skilled engineering environment. Apply Now
If you are an experienced
CNC Machinist or CNC Programmer
looking for your next permanent opportunity in
Sittingbourne, Kent , Guided Talent would be pleased to hear from you. Apply today or contact Guided Talent for more information about this CNC Machinist / Programmer opportunity.
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