Precision CNC Machinist (3-5 Axis): Milling & Turning

AWD online; Ashton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AWD online is seeking a Machinist / Miller / Turner / CNC Engineer to manufacture precision components using milling and turning in a specialist engineering environment in Ashton Keynes. Join a small team producing bespoke parts on 3, 4 and 5 axis bed mills with conversational programming.

You will operate conventional lathes and other workshop equipment, contributing to high-quality engineered solutions across medical, defence and electronics sectors.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar Skilled Machinist role
• Experience of using 3 axis SMX & DPM bed mills using Proto Track AGE 3 & SMX0 controls
• Experience on 4 & 5 axis Brother Machining Centres would be highly desirable
• Ability to make turned parts on conventional lathes would be an advantage
• Ability to operate conventional machine tools such as pillar drills and surface grinders would be beneficial
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work accurately paying good attention to detail

Responsibilities

• CNC Milling Operations: Manufacture components using 3, 4 and 5 axis bed mills
• Conversational Programming: Set and operate machines using ProtoTRAK controls
• Precision Engineering: Produce high-quality bespoke components to specification
• Turning Work: Manufacture parts using conventional lathes
• Machine Operation: Use additional workshop equipment including pillar drills and surface grinders
• Quality Control: Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all machining processes
• Technical Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues on custom engineering projects
• Workshop Maintenance: Maintain a safe and organised working environment

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Accuracy

Manual machining

Tools

ProtoTRAK controls

3-axis SMX bed mills

DPM bed mills

4-axis bed mills

5-axis bed mills

Conventional lathes

Pillar drills

Surface grinders

Job description

AWD online is seeking a Machinist / Miller / Turner / CNC Engineer to manufacture precision components using milling and turning in a specialist engineering environment in Ashton Keynes. Join a small team producing bespoke parts on 3, 4 and 5 axis bed mills with conversational programming.

You will operate conventional lathes and other workshop equipment, contributing to high-quality engineered solutions across medical, defence and electronics sectors.