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CNC Machinist

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 33,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

CNC Machinist – (Milling OR Turning)

Location:
     
     Kings Langley, Hertfordshire

Salary:

£33,000 – £55,000 per annum (DOE)

Shifts:
     
     Days or Nights available

Benefits

Modern, fully equipped CNC machine shop with brand-new machine tools and latest software

Transparent, inclusive and hands-on management culture

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Ongoing training and long-term career development

What you’ll get

Structured 5-year training program with clear progression (senior management started as machine operators)

Exposure to machining high-end, complex parts and components for high-profile customers

True precision engineering

Salary increases linked to milestones and development

Full CADCAM training

Exposure to modern CNC turning & sub-spindle technology

10+hrs p/wk of overtime available paid at x1.5hrs

Long-term progression into Programming / Engineering roles

Company Profile

A well-established subcontract precision engineering business supplying a wide range of sectors. The company provides full CNC Machining capability, including CNC Milling (up to 5-axis), CNC Turning (Fixed Head / MillTurn), EDM processes and subcontract inspection, all operating to recognised quality standards.

As part of a major ongoing recruitment and growth programme, the business continues to invest heavily in advanced CNC technology, additional machine tool capacity and the expansion of its engineering teams. With a strong order book, continued business growth and a long-term commitment to developing talent, multiple opportunities are available across both the CNC Milling and CNC Turning departments on Day and Night shifts.

This recruitment project supports a number of current and planned hires across machining, programming and engineering functions, creating opportunities for both experienced CNC professionals and individuals looking to progress their careers within a modern, forward-thinking manufacturing environment.

Current Vacancies:

CNC Tool Setter - Days

CNC Miller (Setter / Operator) - Days OR Nights

CNC Miller (Programmer / Operator) - Days OR Nights

CADCAM Programmer (5 axis Milling) - Days

CNC Turner (Setter / Operator) - Days OR Nights

CNC Turner (Programmer / Operator) - Days OR Nights

These roles suit motivated, quality-driven CNC Machinists who enjoy working in a high-performance CNC Machining environment.

Role Overview

Due to continued expansion and investment in advanced CNC Machining technology, and full / growing order book, the business is looking to recruit CNC Machinists across both CNC Milling and CNC Turning disciplines for both new and experienced machinists.

You will work either as a CNC Miller
      
       or
      
      a CNC Turner, depending on your experience, producing high-precision components using modern CNC machining centres or CNC lathes. Applicants should have a strong eye for detail, a proactive mindset and a background in CNC Machining.

CNC Milling with Heidenhain controls

CNC Turning with Fanuc controls

The Team Leader role is ideal for a senior CNC Machinist with experience coordinating workflow, supporting others on the shop floor and maintaining quality and efficiency standards.

Key Duties:

Programming OR Setting, Operating CNC machines (Milling OR Turning)

Producing small, complex precision components using best-practice
      
       CNC Machining
      
      techniques

Working to tight tolerances and strict quality requirements

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings accurately

Proving out programs, tooling and machining processes

Machining a range of materials including aluminium, steels, titanium, super alloys and engineering plastics

Supporting continuous improvement within the CNC Machining team

Skills & Experience Required:

Background in either CNC Milling OR CNC Turning

Ability to program OR set and operate CNC Mills OR CNC Lathes

CADCAM Programming with HyperMill for CADCAM positions, but will consider other software packages (also training provided to advance you into CADCAM Programming if needed)

Strong understanding of engineering drawings and machining principles

Heidenhain experience beneficial for Milling roles

Fanuc experience beneficial for Turning roles

For Team Leader role, experience supervising machinists and coordinating workloads

Hours of Work

Days:

Monday to Friday – 08:00 to 16:00

Nights:

Monday to Thursday – 17:00 to 05:00

Overtime:

Regular overtime available (typically 10+ hours per week)

Paid at x1.5 for both shifts

Interested?

If you’re an experienced CNC Machinist specialising in CNC Milling or CNC Turning, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking CNC Machining business with modern facilities, shift flexibility and clear progression opportunities — including the chance to step into a Team Leader role.

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