CNC Machinist

Johnson Elevanja Limited; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in braking systems is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist in Bridgwater, UK. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC machines, ensuring product quality and adhering to safety standards. We offer a competitive salary, a workplace pension scheme, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of CNC machining experience and a strong attention to detail.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Workplace Pension Scheme

20 days paid holiday + 8 days statutory

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with close tolerances and complex parts.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, and multi-axis machining centres.
• Conduct first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Skills

CNC programming

Precision machining

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Technical qualification in production machining or manufacturing technology

Tools

Fanuc control systems

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

At Johnson Elevanja, we are a leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance industrial braking systems. With a focus on innovation, precision, and quality, we supply brake systems used in demanding applications across manufacturing, energy, and transportation sectors. We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team and help drive excellence in the production of our critical components.

As a CNC Machinist at Johnson Elevanja, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to manufacture precision brake components in accordance with engineer-ing drawings and specifications. You will play a key role in ensuring product quality and production efficiency in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, and/or multi-axis machining centres.
Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
Perform CNC programming or editing using Fanuc control systems
Conduct first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and gaug-es.
Ensure all parts meet tight tolerances and customer specifications.
Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues or tool wear.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to optimize processes.
Perform routine machine maintenance and report any equipment issues promptly.

Qualifications:
Technical qualification in production machining or manufacturing technology desired.
Minimum 3–5 years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
Experience working with close tolerances, various metals, and complex parts.
Proficiency with machine shop maths and inspection tools.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards is a plus.
Ability to lift up to 25kg and stand for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Why Join Johnson Elevanja?

Competitive salary
Workplace Pension Scheme
20 days paid holiday + 8 days statutory
Stable work environment
Cutting-edge technology and high-performance products