CNC Machinist

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus bonus

Cycle to Work

Enhanced pension contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and rewards platform

Death in Service cover

Mental Health First Aiders

Training and career development

Job summary

New Appointments Group is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a growing manufacturing business in Tonbridge. You will produce high-precision components, program CNC lathes and mills, and collaborate with design and engineering teams on tooling and fixtures.

The role requires at least 2 years' CNC experience in precision engineering, with proficiency in CAM software and reading engineering drawings. A proactive, team-oriented approach and Lean/5S knowledge are desirable.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' CNC machining experience within a precision engineering environment.
• Ability to machine small batches of complex, high-precision components from engineering drawings.
• Experience using Inventor CAM or similar CAM software.

Responsibilities

• Programming and operating CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Using 3D CAD models to generate machining programmes via CAM software.
• Producing precision components to exacting quality standards.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Supporting the design and manufacture of tooling, fixtures and jigs.
• Working collaboratively to achieve production targets and delivery deadlines.

Skills

CNC machining

Reading drawings

CAM software

Lean manufacturing

Team collaboration

Inventor CAM

Fixture design

Tools

CAM software

3D CAD

Job description

Salary: Competitive + Quarterly Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking to join a growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business investing heavily in its future?

Our client is a global manufacturer with an outstanding reputation for designing and producing specialist engineered products supplied to a wide range of industries worldwide. Following significant investment in a brand-new production facility, they are expanding their machining team and are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to play a key role in their continued growth.

The Role

Working within the toolroom, you'll manufacture precision components for both in-house tooling and customer orders, producing high-quality, low-volume complex parts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving and working closely with design and engineering teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Programming and operating CNC lathes and milling machines
• Using 3D CAD models to generate machining programmes via CAM software
• Producing precision components to exacting quality standards
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Supporting the design and manufacture of tooling, fixtures and jigs
• Working collaboratively to achieve production targets and delivery deadlines

To be successful, you'll have:

• At least 2 years' CNC machining experience within a precision engineering environment
• The ability to machine small batches of complex, high-precision components
• Confidence working from engineering drawings
• A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Inventor CAM or similar CAM software
• Designing or manufacturing fixtures and jigs
• Sliding head lathe experience
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or 5S principles
• Experience working within an ISO 9001 quality environment

What's in It for You?

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:

• Quarterly performance bonus
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts and rewards platform
• Death in Service cover
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.