CNC Machinist

EMBS Engineering; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Birmingham is seeking a CNC Machinist (Miller/Turner) for a permanent role. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience programming and operating multi-axis machines, specifically with Heidenhain or Fanuc controls. This position offers a salary of £17 - £18 per hour, day shift with flexible hours, and opportunities for overtime. Responsibilities include setting up machines, quality inspections, and collaborating with the engineering team.

Benefits

State-of-the-art machinery

Flexible start and finish times

Overtime available

Permanent position with job stability

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a relevant CNC role.
• Experience with multi-axis machines and engineering drawings.
• Previous work in highly regulated industries is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Work to tight tolerances using engineering drawings.
• Inspect finished parts for quality standards.

Skills

Programming, setting and operating multi-axis machines

Heidenhain controls experience (if Milling biased)

Fanuc controls experience (if Turning biased)

Ability to work from engineering drawings

Machining complex components

Offline programming using Fusion 360

Job description

Overview

CNC Machinist - Millers / Turners required for a permanent role in Birmingham. Day shift. Salary £17 - £18 per hour. UK residents only; DBS checks will be required. Visa sponsorship cannot be offered for overseas candidates.

EMBS Engineering is recruiting for CNC Machinists (Millers & Turners) to join a precision engineering company that specialises in machining small sub-assembly components for high-profile aerospace customers.

Benefits

• £17 - £18 per hour
• Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery
• Day shift with flexible start and finish times
• Overtime available
• Permanent position offering stability and longevity in a growing organisation

Your responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and/or milling machines
• Work to tight tolerances using engineering drawings and specifications
• Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform machine maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimise workflow and efficiency

Successful applicants MUST be able to demonstrate

• Minimum of 3 years experience programming, setting and operating multi-axis machines using online controls
• If Milling biased - must have Heidenhain controls experience
• If Turning biased - must have Fanuc controls experience
• Worked with multi-axis machines
• Ability to work from engineering drawings
• Previous experience of machining complex components within highly regulated industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Motorsport, F1, Defence, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Petrochemical, Marine
• Knowledge of offline programming experience using Fusion 360 would be preferable

About us

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental, and FMCG industries.

We offer expert support and advice throughout the process to help you secure a career-defining role.