CNC Machinist - Ceramics

Streamline Search; Rochford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist fabrication company in Rochford is seeking a CNC Machinist to fabricate ceramic and porcelain tiles using advanced CNC machinery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tile fabrication, ensuring high-quality finishes and precision. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per year and requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work from architectural specifications.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in ceramic and porcelain tile fabrication.
• Ability to operate advanced CNC machinery.
• Strong understanding of tolerances and edge finishes.

Responsibilities

• Operate CMS Waterjet Cutting Machine and CMS Electa Profiling Machine.
• Fabricate ceramic and porcelain tiles to bespoke specifications.
• Ensure all components meet accuracy and finish standards.

Skills

Operating CAD machinery

Attention to detail

Interpreting architectural drawings

Tools

CMS Waterjet Cutting Machine

CMS Electa Profiling Machine

Sasso and Bovone profiling machines

Job description

CNC Machinist - Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Fabrication

Our client is a specialist fabrication company, delivering high-end bespoke finishes using ceramic and porcelain tiles, natural stone, and composite materials. Their precision services include waterjet cutting, profiling, and detailed CAD design for architectural and landscaping applications.

You will be responsible for fabricating high-end ceramic and porcelain tiles to precise specifications using advanced CNC machinery, ensuring exceptional quality, accuracy, and finish across all bespoke projects.

What's in it for you?

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Up to £60,000 per year (dependent on experience)

28 days holiday

Pension

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a CMS Waterjet Cutting Machine and CMS Electa Profiling Machine
• Work with Sasso and Bovone profiling machines to achieve high-quality finishes
• Fabricate ceramic and porcelain tiles to bespoke specifications
• Ensure all fabricated components meet dimensional accuracy and finish standards
• Collaborate with design, workshop, and installation teams to ensure smooth workflow
• Maintain and calibrate machinery as needed
• Uphold safety standards and workshop cleanliness

Role Requirements

• Experienced in operating CMS Waterjet Cutting Machines and CMS Electa Profiling Machines
• Proven ability to fabricate and finish all types of ceramic and porcelain tiles
• Strong understanding of tolerances, edge finishes, and tile behavior during machining
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of pride in high-end craftsmanship
• Skilled in interpreting and working from architectural drawings and specifications
• Strong, verifiable references confirming fabrication expertise
• Reliable and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Must have extensive experience in ceramic and porcelain tile fabrication

Note: This job description is a general overview and may be subject to change in line with our client's requirements.