Cnc Machinist

CNC Setter / Programmer - Turning & Milling

High Wycombe | £37,000 - £45,000 DOE

An established precision engineering manufacturer supplying the aerospace and defence sectors is seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer to join its growing team in High Wycombe.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist looking to work in a high-quality, technically challenging subcontract environment producing complex, low-volume precision components.

The successful candidate will be confident working independently across both CNC turning and milling operations, with the ability to take ownership of jobs from setup through to first-off inspection and production support.

• Set, prove out, and run first-off components on CNC lathes and machining centres
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications
• Produce and modify CNC programs using Siemens Shop Turn / Shop Mill and Proto
  
  TRAK systems
• Design and manufacture work holding solutions including soft jaws, fixtures, and jigs
• Carry out in-process and final inspection using standard metrology equipment
• Support continuous improvement and maintain production flow within the workshop
• Ensure all work is completed to strict aerospace quality standards

• Time-served CNC machinist with strong turning and milling experience
• Previous experience within a subcontract or high-mix, low-volume environment
• Good knowledge of Siemens Shop Turn / Shop Mill
• Confident producing fixtures and work holding independently
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
• Strong inspection and problem-solving skills
• Aerospace or AS9100 environment experience desirable

• Competitive salary of £37,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
• Modern machining environment with investment in new equipment
• Long-term progression opportunities within a growing business
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Supportive and highly skilled engineering team

For more information or to apply, please submit your CV today