CNC Machinist - Day Shift, High-Precision & Independent

Advanced Engineering; Caddington; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Engineering in Luton is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our established engineering and manufacturing team. You'll read engineering drawings, set up, program and operate CNC mills or lathes to produce components to tight tolerances.

Applicants should have experience with low-volume production, be able to work independently, and adapt to the rotating shift pattern with early finishes Fridays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Experience programming CNC machines would be desirable.
• Experience with CNC vertical mills and/or CNC lathes.
• Confident reading and working from engineering drawings.
• Able to work to close tolerances.
• Manual machining experience or time-served apprenticeship is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Setting, programming and operating CNC milling machines or CNC lathes.
• Machining components to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Working to close tolerances and high-quality standards.
• Using measuring equipment including micrometres and Vernier calipers.
• Manufacturing and modifying tooling, jigs and fixtures as required.
• Making adjustments to machine settings to ensure components meet specification.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC lathes

CNC programming

Tools

Hurco

Fanuc

Mazatrol/Mazak

Siemens/Doosan Puma

Job description

Advanced Engineering in Luton is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our established engineering and manufacturing team. You'll read engineering drawings, set up, program and operate CNC mills or lathes to produce components to tight tolerances.

Applicants should have experience with low-volume production, be able to work independently, and adapt to the rotating shift pattern with early finishes Fridays.