CNC Machinist

Premier Engineering; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering firm is seeking a CNC Machinist in Gloucester to join their machining team. The successful applicant will set and operate CNC machines for precision-engineered components while ensuring the highest quality standards. Required qualifications include experience in CNC operations and relevant engineering education. This is a permanent position with a salary range of £35,000 to £40,000, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience setting and operating CNC machines.
• Knowledge of precision engineering and tight tolerances.
• Willingness to develop and progress within the company.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC machines to produce precision-engineered components.
• Performing quality checks on parts produced.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Setting and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Apprenticeship, NVQ, or equivalent in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Mazak controls

Job description

Overview

JOB - CNC Machinist

LOCATION - Gloucester

TERM - Permanent

SALARY - £35,000 to £40,000 per annum (plus benefits)

My client is a leading Engineering company specialising in precision components and assemblies for a variety of industries. They are looking to expand their machining team by taking on a CNC Machinist to work in their workshop in Gloucester.

Qualifications

• Previous experience setting and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain, or Mazak controls would be advantageous
• Knowledge of precision engineering and tight tolerances
• Apprenticeship, NVQ, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to develop and progress within the company

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC machines to produce precision-engineered components
• Working to tight tolerances and quality standards
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Performing quality checks on parts produced
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Liaising with the engineering team to ensure production deadlines are met
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation