CNC Machinist

TN United Kingdom; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic engineering company as a CNC Machinist, where you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality components. With over 40 years of industry experience, this forward-thinking firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for ongoing development. You'll work with advanced CNC equipment, ensuring precision and quality in every task. Enjoy a rolling shift pattern with a 4-day workweek, competitive pay, and various perks designed to enhance your work-life balance. If you’re passionate about machining and eager to grow in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement rising with length of service

Free parking

Annual pay review

Ongoing career development

Company events

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a CNC Machinist with twin/sub spindle exposure.
• Familiarity with HAAS, Bridgeport, and Mach machines is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to produce high-quality components from drawings.
• Conduct basic maintenance on machines and tools, ensuring efficiency.

Skills

CNC Machining

HAAS Machines

Blueprint Reading

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

HAAS CNC Lathe

Bridgeport VMC

Dynapath Controls

Job description

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CNC Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our dynamic client team - a Somerset-based engineering company with over 40 years of industry experience.

Job type – Full time, permanent

Location – Winfrith, Newburgh (Outside of Dorchester)

Working hours – Rolling / Rotating Shift Patterns - 4 day working week: Monday to Thursday 6am to 5pm OR Monday to Thursday 8am to 7pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Working initially with x2 HAAS CNC Lathe (Single Spindle), HAAS CNC Lathe (Twin Spindle) with live tooling and Bridgeport VMC with Heidenhain Controls (TNCi530) and Mach VMC with Dynapath Controls.
• Product high quality components from drawings - read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations
• Main operator of the machines – 95% of our work is with 304 & 316l stainless steel
• Liaising with our Head of Operations to determine the production schedule and prioritisation of production runs.
• Carry out basic maintenance on machines and tools - this includes; oil levels, coolant monitoring and swarf clearance
• Procurement of high quality machine tools - liaising with tooling reps to ensure high quality, cost-effective tooling parts
• Regular self-inspection of machined parts
• Ensuring a high level of housekeeping and workspace management
• Inspect finished products for quality assurance and make adjustments as necessary

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years working as a CNC Machinist with exposure to twin/sub spindle machines.
• Advantageous to be familiar with HAAS (single & twin), Bridgeport and / or Mach machines
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive approach to teamwork
• Flexibility to meet the needs of the business as it evolves & grows
• Holiday entitlement rising with length of service
• Free parking
• Annual pay review
• Ongoing / bespoke career development / training opportunities
• Company events

All terminology used in this advertisement is intended to be inclusive and non-discriminatory, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. In accordance with the Conduct Regulations 2003, we act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary or contract vacancies. We are ICO registered, and all GDPR provided to us is handled with strict confidentiality.

If you are interested in this role, please contact us on 01823 761209 or send us an email at [emailprotected]