CNC Machinist: Precision Prototyping, Multi-Axis, Overtime

Billy Associates LTD; Greet; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Overtime at 1.5x

Spot bonuses and awards

Pension

Private health insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Probation period benefits start after

Job summary

Billy Associates LTD is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a growing fabrication team in Cheltenham. You will work across bespoke automation projects, from single machines to full turnkey production lines, producing precision parts from specialist materials.

The role covers programming and setting on CNC and conventional equipment, with opportunities for progression in a small, close-knit team that values quality and on-schedule delivery.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a machine shop environment.
• Experience working with specialist materials.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and documents to write programs.
• Set and run multi-axis CNC equipment.
• Set and operate manual mills and lathes.
• Produce precision parts for prototypes, one-offs and small batches.
• Support production flow and keep projects on track.
• Work on internal automation builds and external orders.
• Ensure equipment is used safely and efficiently.
• Escalate problems when needed.

Skills

Machine shop experience

Read engineering drawings

Multi-axis CNC operation

Problem solving

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Time management

Safety awareness

Tools

Centre lathes

Vertical/horizontal mills

Surface/Cylindrical grinders

Single/multi-axis machine tools

Job description

Billy Associates LTD is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a growing fabrication team in Cheltenham. You will work across bespoke automation projects, from single machines to full turnkey production lines, producing precision parts from specialist materials.

The role covers programming and setting on CNC and conventional equipment, with opportunities for progression in a small, close-knit team that values quality and on-schedule delivery.