At a Glance
- Tasks: Manufacture precision components using CNC lathes and milling machines in a dynamic toolroom environment.
- Company: Join a global manufacturer with a strong reputation and a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, healthcare, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Ongoing training and career development opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make an impact in a cutting-edge production facility.
- Qualifications: 2+ years CNC machining experience and ability to work from engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33280 £ per year.
Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking to join a growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business investing heavily in its future? Our client is a global manufacturer with an outstanding reputation for designing and producing specialist engineered products supplied to a wide range of industries worldwide. Following significant investment in a brand-new production facility, they are expanding their machining team and are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to play a key role in their continued growth.
The Role
Working within the toolroom, you'll manufacture precision components for both in-house tooling and customer orders, producing high-quality, low-volume complex parts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving and working closely with design and engineering teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Programming and operating CNC lathes and milling machines
- Using 3D CAD models to generate machining programmes via CAM software
- Producing precision components to exacting quality standards
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Supporting the design and manufacture of tooling, fixtures and jigs
- Working collaboratively to achieve production targets and delivery deadlines
To be successful, you'll have:
- At least 2 years' CNC machining experience within a precision engineering environment
- Experience using Heidenhain controls
- The ability to machine small batches of complex, high-precision components
- Confidence working from engineering drawings
- A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within a team
Desirable experience includes:
- Inventor CAM or similar CAM software
- Designing or manufacturing fixtures and jigs
- Sliding head lathe experience
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or 5S principles
- Experience working within an ISO 9001 quality environment
What's in It for You?
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Benenden Healthcare
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Generous holiday allowance
- Comprehensive company sick pay
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts and rewards platform
- Death in Service cover
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
If you're a skilled CNC Machinist looking for a long-term opportunity with a business investing in both its people and its facilities, we'd love to hear from you.
CNC Machinist in Staplehurst employer: New Appointments Group
New Appointments Group is an excellent employer for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of electronics engineering. Located in the vibrant city of Canterbury, we offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, all within a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to innovation and quality in advanced electro-optic systems.
