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CNC Manual Machinist

Job in Brixworth, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: EMBS Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Brixworth

Manual Room Operative

Location:

Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Permanent,
Full-Time Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum

Shifts:

Day Shift, Monday – Friday

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Room Operative to join our client, a world-class motor sport and powertrain engineering business, on a permanent basis. With new projects and forecasted high throughput in manufacturing, this is an excellent time to join a business that is highly invested in technology, at the forefront of engineering developments, and with a genuine family feel where everyone knows your name.

All applicants must already hold the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Key Benefits

 * £35,000 – £40,000 salary dependent on experience

* Performance-related bonus

* 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

* Generous non-contributory pension scheme

* Private medical health scheme

* Life assurance

* Salary exchange car scheme

* Company-wide team events and activities

* Free on-site parking with easy access to local shops, cafes and buses

Key Responsibilities

* Setting and operating manual machine tools and NC machine tools (mill and lathe) to a high standard

* Working to tight engineering tolerances on precision components

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T

* Creating methods of manufacture and supporting process documentation

* Operating XYZ machine controls

* Training apprentices and creating and managing training plans

* Working both independently and as part of a wider manufacturing team

* Supporting continuous improvement and high throughput manufacturing targets

Must-Have Requirements

* Minimum 5 years' experience setting and operating manual machine tools and NC machine tools (mill and lathe)

* Apprentice trained

* Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T

* Experience with XYZ machine controls

* Ability to create methods of manufacture

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Outlook)

* Logical approach to problem solving with the ability to work to tight deadlines

* Ability to train apprentices and manage training plans

* Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and within a team

* Must already hold the right to work in the United Kingdom

Desirable Experience

* Experience working to AS9100 or ISO
9001 quality standards

* Grinding experience

* Background in Automotive or Aerospace precision manufacturing

For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Harry Merrell at EMBS Engineering.

About EMBS Engineering

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious advanced precision engineering companies across Aerospace, Automotive & Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green & Environmental, and FMCG industries. We offer expert support and guidance throughout the recruitment process, ensuring every candidate we represent has the best possible chance of securing a career-defining role
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