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CNC Machinist
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
CNC Machinist
Pay: £18.99 - £21.27 per hour
Location:
Leicester
Weekend Shifts & Pay:
Weekend Days:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 05:45 - 17:45 (36 hours)
Weekend Nights:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 17:45 - 05:45 (36 hours)
Benefits:
Work in a precision manufacturing environment
Overtime opportunities in line with agreed rates
Holiday entitlement and statutory days
About the Company:
An established and respected precision engineering manufacturer producing high-quality, industry-critical components for a range of specialist sectors. The business is known for its strong quality standards, well-equipped facilities and long-standing reputation within the precision engineering industry.
About the Role:
Our client is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate EDM machines, producing precision components to engineering specifications and quality standards. The role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a high-accuracy manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate CNC EDM machines according to method specifications
Set up machines and fixtures accurately to meet production requirements
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Inspect machined parts and take approved actions to resolve quality issues
Operate CMM machines to support inspection requirements
Maintain production targets, quality standards, and housekeeping expectations
Follow company policies including Health & Safety and Code of Conduct Requirements:
CNC machining experience or relevant engineering background, ideally with a recognised machining apprenticeship
Experience working with metal components
Ability to perform self-inspections using manual measurement tools
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Ability to work independently
Desirable:
Previous CNC EDM experience
Aerospace sector experience
CNC programme editing or basic G-code adjustments
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Additional Information:
Applicants must have proof of Right to Work in the UK
Sponsorship is not available Apply
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