CNC Grinding Machinist

About the Role

Wild Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading aerospace manufacturer in search of skilled CNC Grinding Machinists. Join a high-performance engineering team producing precision components for mission-critical aerospace applications. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term career growth, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment.

• Set up and operate CNC surface and cylindrical grinding machines

• Interpret complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications

• Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances and exact surface finishes

• Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, comparators, and other precision instruments

• Perform routine machine maintenance and tool cleaning

• Accurately complete production and quality documentation

• Adhere to Health & Safety and quality assurance protocols

• Collaborate with QA and Manufacturing Engineering teams to meet design and customer standards

• Proven experience with CNC grinding in aerospace or precision engineering

• Strong knowledge of geometric tolerancing, machining principles, and CNC programming

• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings

• Familiarity with AS9100 standards (preferred)

• Skilled in using micrometers, verniers, and gauges

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Self-motivated and adaptable; able to work independently or as part of a team

• Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining (preferred)

• Work with cutting-edge aerospace technology

• Be part of a collaborative and quality-driven team

• Enjoy long-term stability and career development

• Competitive salary and benefits package

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.