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CNC Machinist; Turning​/Machine Shop Engineer

Job in Portishead, Somerset County, BS20, England, UK
Listing for: Hunter Selection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 48500 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 48500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Machinist (Turning) / Machine Shop Engineer

CNC Machinist (Turning)

Irlam
£40,000 - £48,500 (Based on experience and skills)
Overtime, Pension, Holiday
Monday to Friday - 7:30am-3:30pm

My client, a specialist manufacturer of complex engineered components, is looking for a CNC Machinist (Turning) to join their growing engineering team. Producing high-specification parts from engineered plastics and fluoropolymers, this is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects within a precision engineering environment.

The business is open to different levels of experience and is looking for someone with strong CNC turning knowledge, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for precision manufacturing.

Role Description
  • Programme, set and operate CNC turning machines
  • Edit and prove ISO turning programmes
  • Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Select tooling, offsets and work holding equipment
  • Carry out first-off inspections and quality checks
  • Troubleshoot machining and production issues
  • Maintain accurate production documentation
  • Support continuous improvement and process development
  • Work closely with engineering and production teams
Skills and Qualifications
  • Strong CNC turning experience
  • Experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes
  • Fanuc control experience
  • Ability to read engineering drawings
  • Precision machining experience
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Quality-focused approach
  • Time-served mechanical engineering apprenticeship
Desired
  • Doosan machine experience
  • Doosan Lynx 2100 experience
  • Plastics, composites or PTFE machining experience
  • Multi-axis turning experience
  • Continuous improvement knowledge
Company Information

My client is a well-established precision engineering manufacturer that continues to invest in its people and machinery. They are looking for a technically minded CNC Machinist who enjoys solving complex machining challenges and wants to develop within a growing business.

In return for your commitment, my client offers a stable and secure career within a specialist manufacturing environment.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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