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Machining Specialist
Join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturer in Plymouth offering a rare opportunity for skilled Millers or Turners to upskill on brand-new Studer CNC Cylindrical Grinding machines. Full training provided both onsite and directly with Studer, the equipment manufacturer. If you're hands-on, technically sharp, and ready to evolve your machining expertise — this is the role for you.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* Fully apprentice-trained in precision engineering or machining.
* Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in operating, setting, and programming CNC machines covering either Lathes, Mills, Turning, or Grinding machines.
* Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical documentation.
* Strong understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds, and materials used in high-precision machining.
Transferable Skills & Mindset
* Highly passionate about CNC machining
* Natural and intuitive technical comprehension of complex machining subject matter
* Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn new technologies or machinery quickly.
* Experience with precision tolerances and surface finishes — ideally in aerospace, automotive, or high-spec manufacturing environments.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
* Comfortable working in a high-accuracy, quality-focused production setting.
Training & Development Potential
* Willingness and enthusiasm to be trained on Studer CNC Grinding machines.
* Ability to transfer existing machining knowledge to new systems and processes.
* Open-minded and collaborative attitude toward learning and development.
Soft Skills & Work Ethic
* Excellent communication skills — able to work effectively with engineers, supervisors, and team members.
* Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship.
* Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality components.
Benefits / Package
* Permanent role with a local employer of choice
* Highly Competitive Salary
* 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
* Flexi time.
* Company pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Professional Development Investment from Day 1.
* Subsidised Canteen including free tea, coffee & fruit.
* Engagement and Rewards platform, with access to discounts at over 100 retailers.
* Internal Reward Scheme.
* Free Parking on site.
* Relocation package – where appropriate.
If you have the relevant experience as detailed, please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button. For an informal chat about this position please call Ryan Finch on (phone number removed).
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