Lead 5-Axis CNC Machinist for Prototyping & Precision

Motorsport Network, LLC; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Christmas Eve off

Company pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Training and development

Career progression opportunities

Modern manufacturing facility

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Belman in Milton Keynes seeks a Senior CNC Machinist to join our precision engineering team. This role focuses on 5-axis machining of prototype and low-volume, high-complexity components using Matsuura and DMG Mori machines with Fanuc controls.

You will lead production operations, optimise tooling and setups, read engineering drawings, perform in-process inspections, and drive continuous improvement within an ISO9001 environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist in precision engineering.
• Expert in 5-axis machining of prototype and low-volume parts.
• Experience with Matsuura and/or DMG Mori machines.
• Advanced Fanuc control knowledge including probing, kinematics, G-code.

Responsibilities

• Set, operate and optimise 5-axis CNC machining centres.
• Lead by example, maintain high workmanship and safety standards.
• Prove out prototype and new production components with feedback on tooling.
• Adhere to production control plans, quality procedures and ISO9001 standards.
• Read and interpret detailed drawings and engineering specs.
• Perform in-process inspections with precision gauges to tight tolerances.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Quality, Production Control and Engineering teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

Skills

5-axis machining

CNC setup

CNC programming

GD&T

root cause analysis

quality inspection

tooling optimisation

Tools

Matsuura (Fanuc)

DMG Mori (Heidenhain)

Fanuc controls

Job description

Belman in Milton Keynes seeks a Senior CNC Machinist to join our precision engineering team. This role focuses on 5-axis machining of prototype and low-volume, high-complexity components using Matsuura and DMG Mori machines with Fanuc controls.

You will lead production operations, optimise tooling and setups, read engineering drawings, perform in-process inspections, and drive continuous improvement within an ISO9001 environment.