Composite Machinist - 4-Day Week CNC for Composites

Matchtech Group; Enstone; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term contract

Four-day working week

High-performance engineering exposure

Cutting-edge composite manufacturing

Contract extension potential

Competitive hourly rates

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a skilled Composite Machinist in the Enstone area of Oxfordshire. You will machine carbon fibre and advanced composite parts in a high-precision manufacturing environment, using CNC mills, routers and manual equipment.

The role emphasizes reading CAD data, interpreting drawings, and maintaining exacting tolerances while contributing to continuous improvement and meeting quality targets.

Qualifications

• CNC machining experience in composite/motor-sport/aerospace/precision manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and CAD data.
• Experience using precision measurement equipment.
• Understanding of machining tolerances and inspection requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Machine composite components using CNC mills, routers and manual equipment.
• Set, adjust and operate CNC machinery using composite-specific tooling.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD data and technical specifications.
• Carry out dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Identify and resolve machining challenges including fibre pull-out, chipping and delamination.
• Maintain machine tools, cutters and fixtures to ensure optimum performance.
• Complete manufacturing documentation and production records accurately.
• Work to strict quality and delivery targets.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing team.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Reading engineering drawings

Precision measurement

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

CNC mills

Routers

Manual machining equipment

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking a skilled Composite Machinist in the Enstone area of Oxfordshire. You will machine carbon fibre and advanced composite parts in a high-precision manufacturing environment, using CNC mills, routers and manual equipment.

The role emphasizes reading CAD data, interpreting drawings, and maintaining exacting tolerances while contributing to continuous improvement and meeting quality targets.