Cnc Machinist

CNC Machinist – Milling & Boring (Heidenhain)

Overview

We are seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join a precision subcontract manufacturing environment based in Dudley (Unit 20). This is a day-shift role involving setting, programming, and operating CNC milling machines and horizontal borers.

Key Responsibilities

* Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines and horizontal borers

* Working primarily with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience beneficial)

* Producing precision components to tight tolerances in a subcontract machining environment

* Interpreting engineering drawings, including machining symbols, tolerances, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

* Carrying out self-inspection using precision measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, slip gauges, etc.)

* Ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency in all work produced

* Supporting wider workshop activities as required to meet production demands

Skills & Experience Required

* Proven experience in medium to large CNC milling and boring operations

* Strong knowledge of Heidenhain programming (Fanuc knowledge advantageous)

* Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications

* Experience working within a subcontract machining environment

* Apprenticeship in engineering or equivalent hands-on CNC machining experience

* Competence in using precision measuring tools for quality verification

Additional Information

* Day shift position within a small, skilled team

* Role requires flexibility to support changing production needs and business requirements

* Opportunity to work on a variety of precision components in a high-spec machining environment