At a Glance
- Tasks: Program, set, and operate CNC multi-axis turning centres for precision-engineered components.
- Company: Leading engineering and manufacturing organisation in Plymouth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, private healthcare, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Long-term career prospects and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Join a respected engineering environment and work on projects of national importance.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC multi-axis turning centres and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking to take your career to the next level? We are recruiting for skilled CNC Machinists to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation in Plymouth. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-integrity components used within some of the UK's most critical engineering programmes, where precision, quality and attention to detail are paramount.
Offering excellent earning potential, long-term career security and the chance to work in a highly specialised environment, this role is ideal for machinists who take pride in producing work to the highest standards.
The offer
- Basic salary of £36,951
- Realistic OTE of up to £52,918
- Golden Hello payment of up to £5,000
- Relocation assistance available
- Generous holiday allowance
- Excellent pension scheme with life assurance
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support
- Employee discounts and savings schemes
- Professional fees paid
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Paid volunteering day each year
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
About The Role
Working within a specialist manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC multi-axis turning centres to produce bespoke precision-engineered components. You will work from detailed engineering drawings, ensuring all products are manufactured to exact specifications and meet stringent quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Programming, setting and operating CNC multi-axis turning centres
- Manufacturing high-precision components to fine tolerances
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Selecting and using precision measuring equipment
- Inspecting completed components to ensure quality and compliance
- Working safely within a controlled engineering environment
- Collaborating with production and engineering teams to achieve delivery targets
What We are Looking For
- Experience programming and operating CNC multi-axis turning centres
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience working to fine imperial and metric tolerances
- Strong understanding of precision measurement equipment
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Experience with Siemens and/or Mazak controls would be advantageous
- Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification
Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. This is more than just a CNC machining role, it is an opportunity to join a highly respected engineering environment where your skills directly contribute to projects of national importance. You will benefit from excellent earning potential, long-term career prospects, and the chance to work alongside some of the industry's most skilled professionals.
If you are a motivated CNC Machinist looking for a secure and rewarding career move, we would love to hear from you.
CNC Machinist in Devon employer: Morson Edge
Join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation in Plymouth, where your expertise as a CNC Machinist will be valued in a highly specialised environment. With competitive salaries, generous benefits, and a strong focus on employee development, this company offers a supportive work culture that prioritises precision and quality. Enjoy long-term stability, career progression opportunities, and the chance to contribute to critical engineering programmes while working alongside some of the industry's best professionals.
