Role: CNC Machinist/Programmer
Location: Headcorn, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £42,000 (potentially more for the right candidate) plus bonus and overtime
We're looking for a motivated CNC Machinist/Programmer to join an established manufacturing team, producing high-quality precision components. If you enjoy working on varied, low-volume, high-precision parts and have strong programming experience, this role could be for you.
Working within our busy tool room, you'll be responsible for machining precision components used for tooling and customer projects. Every day offers something different, with a variety of bespoke and small-batch work.
Your responsibilities as a CNC Machinist/Programmer will include:
– Producing complex, low-volume parts to exacting quality standards.
– Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components.
– Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.
– Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety.
– Helping to ensure customer deadlines are achieved.
– Collaborating with colleagues to support tooling, fixtures and production requirements.
To be successful, you'll ideally have:
– You must have a strong CNC machining background, including with programming.
– Experience producing small batches of precision-engineered components.
– Experience with CNC lathes and milling machines.
– The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.
– Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
It would be advantageous if you also have experience with:
– Working within an ISO 9001 quality management environment.
– Sliding head lathes.
– CAD/CAM programming software.
– LEAN or 5S manufacturing principles.
– Designing or manufacturing machine fixtures and jigs.
In return, the company will give you:
– Competitive salary based on experience.
– Permanent, full-time position with long-term stability.
– Varied, interesting machining projects.
– Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.
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Contact Details:
Knowledge House Resourcing Ltd Recruitment Team
