At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate CNC Mill/Turn machines to produce high-precision components.
- Company: Join a leading precision engineering manufacturer investing in the latest technology.
- Benefits: Earn £44,000 - £47,000 with a 4-night work week and long weekends off.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing training and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Secure a stable career in a modern, clean manufacturing environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience as a CNC Machinist with skills in reading engineering drawings.
Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a permanent night shift role offering excellent earning potential, a 4-night working week and long-term career stability? Do you want to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer that continually invests in the latest CNC technology, its people and manufacturing capabilities?
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist seeking a secure, long-term career within a modern manufacturing environment. You'll be manufacturing high-precision components while working alongside a highly experienced engineering team in a clean, well-equipped facility.
Benefits- Competitive salary of £44,000 - £47,000 DOE
- Permanent night shift working 39 hours per week across 4 nights (Monday to Thursday)
- Flexible start times available, providing an excellent work-life balance
- Long weekends every week with Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Long-term career stability within a growing business
- Modern, clean and well-equipped manufacturing facility
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high-precision components
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
As a CNC Machinist, your responsibilities will include:
- Setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn machines using FANUC control systems.
- Producing precision-engineered components in line with engineering drawings and customer specifications.
- Carrying out tool changes, offset adjustments and machine set-ups.
- Inspecting your own work using standard measuring equipment to ensure components meet strict quality standards.
- Completing in-process inspection in line with SPC requirements.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Previous experience working as a CNC Machinist, CNC Setter/Operator or CNC Miller/Turner within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Experience setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn machines using FANUC controls.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and use standard inspection equipment.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality precision components.
- Experience working with Nakamura machines or bar feed systems would be advantageous, although not essential.
- Aerospace or other high-precision manufacturing experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
If you are an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next permanent night shift opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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CNC Machinist - Mill/Turn (Night Shift) employer: THOMAS Professional
Join a leading precision engineering manufacturer in Tewkesbury as a CNC Machinist and enjoy a permanent night shift role that offers excellent earning potential and a fantastic work-life balance with long weekends off. The company is dedicated to investing in its people and technology, providing ongoing training and development opportunities, and fostering a clean, modern manufacturing environment where you can thrive and progress in your career.
