At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate CNC lathes and mills, producing high-quality components.
- Company: Join a growing workshop team in Ayelseford, Kent.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and hands-on training.
- Other info: Collaborate with experienced machinists and enjoy career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Develop your CNC skills in a supportive and progressive environment.
- Qualifications: Basic engineering or CNC background preferred; attention to detail is key.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Ayelseford, Kent
Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 DOE (including shift allowance)
Contract: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rotating Early/Late
- 06:00 - 14:00
- 14:00 - 22:00
About the Role:
Our Client is seeking a motivated Junior CNC Machinist to join their growing workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a basic engineering or CNC background who is looking to develop their skills in a supportive and progressive environment. Working alongside experienced machinists, you will gain hands-on experience setting, operating, and eventually programming CNC lathes and mills, producing high-quality precision components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set and operate CNC lathes and milling machines
- Load and run CNC programs, making basic offsets and adjustments
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Measure and inspect components to ensure accuracy and quality
- Ensure all work meets required quality and safety standards
- Carry out basic machine maintenance and housekeeping
- Work collaboratively with the wider workshop team
About You:
- Some experience or training in CNC machining, ideally with a focus on turning
- Basic understanding of CNC controls (Fanuc knowledge desirable but not essential)
- Ability to read technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Junior CNC Machinist in Kent employer: Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Junior CNC Machinist in Aylesford, Kent, where your growth is our priority. We offer competitive salaries, a rotating shift pattern for work-life balance, and the chance to learn from experienced professionals in a collaborative workshop environment. With a commitment to quality and safety, we provide an excellent platform for you to develop your skills and advance your career in precision engineering.
Contact Details:
Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants Recruitment Team
