CNC Grinder

EMBS Engineering; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering company in Hinckley is looking for a permanent CNC Grinder. The ideal candidate will have strong grinding experience, the ability to set and operate CNC machines, and a keen eye for engineering drawings. This role offers stability with competitive pay of £16–£18 per hour plus allowances. Shifts are Monday to Thursday, and candidates must reside in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stability / Longevity

Sick pay

Great training plans

Qualifications

• Experience in precision engineering or advanced manufacturing environments.
• Experience with universal grinding machines or surface and cylindrical grinding.
• Proven ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Match components to production planning customer specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Operate universal grinding machines and inspection equipment.

Skills

Strong grinding experience

Ability to set and operate CNC grinding machines

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Ability to use inspection equipment

Job description

Job Title: CNC Grinder

Location: Hinckley

Employment Type: Permanent

Hourly Rate: £16 – £18 per hour + shift allowance

Shifts: Monday to Thursday (4 days per week), rotating morning & afternoon shifts

Overview

EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer, located in Hinckley, that is currently in the market for a CNC Grinder to join their company permanently. They boast a rich history of supporting globally recognised customers with safety‑critical, highly complex components.

What's in it for you?

• Stability / Longevity: Permanent
• Competitive salary: £16 – £18 per hour + shift allowance
• Hours: 37 hours per week
• Shifts: Monday to Thursday (4 days per week), rotating morning/afternoon shifts
• Overtime at premium rates
• Sick pay
• Great training plans
• … Plus many more

Responsibilities

• Matching components to production planning customer specifications
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Use of inspection equipment
• Operating universal grinding machines, ring grinders, and surface grinding machines

Requirements

• Strong grinding experience
• Previous work within a precision engineering/advanced manufacturing environment such as aerospace, automotive, motorsport, nuclear, oil & gas, defence, petrochemical, power, etc.
• Ability to set and operate CNC grinding machines
• Experience using universal grinding machine; if not, surface and cylindrical grinding experience will be considered
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Ability to use inspection equipment and inspect own work
• Ability to work on own initiative

If you are interested in the opportunity of a CNC Grinder and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our clients' growing team located in Hinckley.

Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents; we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

About us

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries. We'll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career‑defining role.