CNC Machinist

Adecco; Petersfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a vibrant automotive team. The successful candidate will operate CNC lathes, set programs, and ensure high-quality standards. With an attractive pay range of £18 - £22 per hour, this role offers an excellent opportunity for anyone passionate about precision engineering and the vintage automotive community.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for growth

Exciting projects

Qualifications

• Previous experience in CNC machining is essential.
• A keen interest in the automotive industry is desirable.
• Experience with machining castings and forgings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate Haas CNC 4-axis turning centre to produce automotive components.
• Set existing programmes and create new ones.
• Conduct first-off inspections and support the inspection function.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Organizational abilities

Adaptability

Tools

SolidWorks

CAMWorks

Job description

Join Our Client's Team as a CNC Machinist!

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled CNC Turner? Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a desire to work in a dynamic environment? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a leading organisation in the automotive sector, is looking for a talented CNC Machinist to join their vibrant team.

Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 1pm

Hourly Rate: £18 - £22 per hour

About Our Client

A thriving enterprise dedicated to excellence, with a vision to be the global home of vintage automobiles. Their experienced leadership team and over 25 highly skilled individuals work tirelessly to deliver top‑notch service, producing thousands of automotive components and maintaining a significant global presence.

Values

• Integrity: Take responsibility and do the right thing.
• Passion: Enjoy what you do and why you do it.
• Innovation: Share ideas to make a positive difference.
• Collaboration: Work together to achieve the best in class.

Purpose of the Role

As a CNC Turner, you will play a vital role in producing automotive components that support the vintage automobile community. Reporting to the Engineering and Production Manager, you will operate CNC lathes, set existing programmes, and utilise CAD software to programme new operations while ensuring the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Haas CNC 4‑axis turning centre to produce automotive components.
• Set existing programmes and create new ones using offline and online programming methods.
• Utilise current SOPs, routings, and engineering drawings to deliver quality products efficiently.
• Collaborate with the engineering manager and production team to optimise complex part manufacturing.
• Conduct first‑off inspections on your work and support the inspection function.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and programming issues as they arise.
• Manage material within the material stores and support production cost estimates.
• Proactively suggest improvements in processes, tooling, routing, and drawings.

Skills and Qualities

• An active problem solver with a thirst for learning.
• A positive attitude and exceptional communication skills.
• Strong organisational abilities, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• A creative and adaptable personality who thrives in a fast‑paced environment.
• A commitment to making a difference and driving continuous improvement.
• A team player who embodies our client's values and fosters a positive workplace culture.

Desired Experience

• Previous experience in CNC machining.
• A keen interest in the automotive industry is desirable.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks & CAMWorks is preferred.
• Experience with machining castings and forgings is particularly beneficial.

What Our Client Offers

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• The chance to work on exciting projects within the vintage automotive community.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a passionate team, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our journey to excellence. Together, let's drive innovation and quality in the world of vintage automobiles!

Apply Now!

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