5-Axis CNC Machinist – Precision Engineer

Ethero; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm is seeking a skilled CNC 5-Axis Machinist to join their team. You will set up, program, and operate 5-axis CNC machines to produce high-precision components. The role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. The ideal candidate has experience with CNC machines and CAD-CAM software, ensuring efficiency in manufacturing while maintaining quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating and programming 5-axis CNC machines.
• Strong understanding of CAD-CAM software like Mastercam or Fusion 360.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate 5-axis CNC machines.
• Conduct quality control inspections with precision tools.
• Collaborate with teams to improve manufacturability.

Skills

Programming 5-axis CNC machines

Interpreting engineering drawings

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Apprenticeship or NVQ in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD-CAM software

CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)

Job description

A precision engineering firm is seeking a skilled CNC 5-Axis Machinist to join their team. You will set up, program, and operate 5-axis CNC machines to produce high-precision components. The role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. The ideal candidate has experience with CNC machines and CAD-CAM software, ensuring efficiency in manufacturing while maintaining quality standards.