CNC Machinist

G&P Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Long-term career progression

Competitive salary

Job summary

G&P Group in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Machinist to operate CNC machinery and precision grinding equipment, producing high-quality components to exacting standards. You will work closely with production and technical teams, perform quality checks, and help grow the machining function within a fast-moving, innovative manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have hands-on machining experience, knowledge of tolerances and G-code, and a proactive approach to safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in machining, grinding or precision manufacturing.
• Knowledge of machining measurements and tolerances.
• Experience programming or working with G-code.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery safely and accurately.
• Carry out grinding and finishing operations to tolerances.
• Perform material prep, cleaning and finishing tasks.
• Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks.
• Identify defects and report issues.
• Support continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.

Skills

Machining

Grinding

G-code

Precision finishing

Quality standards

Problem solving

Safety aware

Communication

Tools

CNC machinery

grinders

wire saws

cut-off wheels

inspection equipment

Job description

Are you an experienced Machinist looking to join an innovative manufacturing business where you can develop your skills and help shape the future of a growing operation?

We're partnering with an innovative Birmingham-based technology manufacturer seeking a Machinist to support the production of high-quality components within its expanding manufacturing operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with CNC machining, grinding, or precision manufacturing experience who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in producing quality components to exacting standards.

What's on offer

• Annual Salary £35.5k PA
• Flexible working arrangements
• Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing business

The business

Our client is a pioneering advanced manufacturing company developing innovative technologies for sustainable industrial applications.

With ambitious growth plans, significant investment, and a collaborative culture, the business offers the opportunity to make a real impact whilst building a long-term career within a highly specialised sector.

The role

As a Machinist, you will be responsible for operating specialist machining equipment to produce high-quality components whilst maintaining excellent standards of safety, accuracy, and workmanship. Working closely with production and technical teams, you will support manufacturing activities, carry out quality checks, and contribute to the continued growth and development of the machining function.

Key responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery and other machining equipment safely and accurately
• Carry out grinding and finishing operations to achieve required tolerances and quality standards
• Complete material preparation, cleaning, and finishing activities
• Operate specialist equipment including grinders, wire saws, and cut-off wheels
• Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks
• Identify and report defects, deviations, or equipment issues
• Support continuous improvement activities across the manufacturing process
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment

What we're looking for

• Experience within machining, manufacturing, or a similar hands-on technical environment
• Experience using grinding equipment and precision finishing processes
• Understanding of machining processes, measurements, and tolerances
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• A reliable, organised, and safety-conscious approach to work
• A willingness to learn, develop new skills, and grow with the business
• Experience programming or working with G-code
• Experience operating specialist cutting or material preparation equipment
• Knowledge of manufacturing quality standards and inspection techniques
• Experience within precision engineering, automotive, aerospace, metals, or advanced manufacturing environments

Location

Primarily based at the company's Birmingham site in Tyseley, with occasional travel to a second Birmingham location as required. Candidates should be flexible and willing to work across both sites depending on business needs.

G&P is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.