CNC Machinist - PM Shift

Rise Technical Recruitment; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected British engineering firm is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist for their PM shift in Aylesbury. This role involves programming and operating CNC machines, as well as manual machining tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on quality, attention to detail, and a background in CNC programming or engineering. The position offers career development opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Life assurance

Pension

Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Experience as a CNC Programmer / Setter Operator.
• Proficient in programming and setting up CNC machines.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings accurately.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC machines, perform manual machining tasks.
• Interpret engineering drawings and carry out inspections.
• Contribute to team development and continuous improvement.

Skills

CNC programming

Manual machining

Interpreting engineering drawings

Quality control

Job description

Overview

CNC Machinist - PM Shift

Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 + Shift Premium + 25 Days Holiday + Life Assurance + Pension + Health Cash Plan + Ideal for Ex-Forces/REME Engineers.

Location: Aylesbury (Commutable from Oxford, Bicester, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, High Wycombe, Leighton Buzzard)

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer / Setter Operator or an Ex-Forces / REME Engineer looking for a hands-on role in precision engineering on a PM shift with career development opportunities?

On offer is a permanent position where you\'ll work with advanced CNC machines and manual equipment, producing high-quality metal components in a supportive and professional team environment.

This company is a highly respected British precision engineering firm known for quality, innovation, and investing in their people. They\'re now looking for a versatile and detail-focused CNC Programmer / Setter Operator to join their PM shift production team.

You\'ll program, set up, and operate CNC machines, interpret engineering drawings, and produce precision components. Manual machining tasks will also be part of your role, alongside first-off inspections, in-process checks, and contributing to continuous improvement projects. Training, guidance, and career development will be provided.

This role suits a skilled CNC Programmer / Setter Operator, Conventional Machinist, or Ex-Forces / REME Engineer seeking stability, teamwork, and the satisfaction of producing precision-engineered products to the highest standards.

The Role

• CNC & Manual Machining: Program, set up, and operate CNC machines, plus perform manual milling and lathe tasks.
• Precision & Quality: Interpret engineering drawings, carry out inspections, and produce high-quality components to tight tolerances.
• Team & Development: Work in a supportive production team with opportunities for training, career progression, and continuous improvement.

The Candidate

• Experienced & Skilled: Proficient in CNC programming, machine setup, and manual machining (mills/lathes)
• DetailOriented & Quality-Focused: Able to interpret engineering drawings accurately and maintain high production standards.
• Reliable & Team Player: Works independently or as part of a team, follows processes, and contributes to continuous improvement.

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates