CNC Machinist / Programmer

Workshop Recruitment; Sompting; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave + UK bank hols

Workplace pension

Free on-site parking

Overtime opportunities

Christmas shutdown

Mon-Thu 7:30–16:30, Fri 7:30–13:30

Job summary

Workshop Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering business in Worthing for a CNC Machinist/Programmer. The role covers turning, milling and grinding to tight tolerances, with growth opportunities in a busy manufacturing environment.

Based in Worthing, the successful candidate will programme, set and operate CNC machinery, interpret engineering drawings and work with multi-axis set-ups. Overtime and a pension are likely on offer.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CNC machining, programming and setting.
• Experience in milling, turning and/or CNC/manual grinding.
• Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings.
• Experience with multi-axis machining or complex set-ups.
• Strong understanding of precision engineering and tight tolerances.
• Good attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, professional and keen to develop technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate CNC milling and turning machines.
• Set and operate CNC and manual grinding machinery.
• Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings.
• Complete multi-change and multi-axis machine set-ups.
• Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances.
• Work with machine controls, including Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mazatrol and Siemens.
• Follow route cards and production instructions.
• Identify opportunities to improve production processes and quality.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC turning

CNC milling

CNC grinding

Engineering drawings

Multi-axis machining

Problem solving

Team work

Job description

CNC Machinist / Programmer |Worthing |Up to £60,000 |Permanent

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering business specialising in the manufacture of complex, high-precision components. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their team with skilled CNC professionals across Turning, Grinding and Milling operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who takes pride in producing quality components, working to tight tolerances and contributing to efficient manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate CNC milling and turning machines.


• Set and operate CNC and manual grinding machinery.


• Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings.


• Complete multi-change and multi-axis machine set-ups.


• Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances.


• Work with relevant machine controls, including Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mazatrol and Siemens.


• Follow route cards and production instructions.


• Identify opportunities to improve production processes and quality.

Skills & Knowledge Required

• Proven experience in CNC machining, programming and setting.


• Experience in milling, turning and/or CNC/manual grinding.


• Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings.


• Experience with multi-axis machining or complex set-ups.


• Strong understanding of precision engineering and tight tolerances.


• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Reliable, professional and keen to develop technical skills.

What's on Offer?

• 22 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays.


• Workplace pension.


• Free on-site parking.


• Overtime opportunities.


• Christmas shutdown.


• Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm. Friday: 7:30am-1:30pm