Senior CNC Machinist

Senior CNC Machinist

Location:

Stroud

Contract:

Full-time, Permanent

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Salary:
Up to £43,000 + Bonus + Overtime

Shift Pattern:
Double Day Shift (Rotating)

Are you an experienced Senior CNC Machinist looking for your next challenge within a modern precision engineering environment? Do you enjoy taking ownership of machining processes, supporting less experienced team members, and delivering high-quality components?

THOMAS Professional are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior CNC Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in Stroud, working on a Double Day Shift pattern.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, modern CNC machinery, regular overtime, and the opportunity to play a key role within an experienced manufacturing team.

Role Responsibilities

As a Senior CNC Machinist, your responsibilities will include:

Setting and operating CNC machining centres to produce high-precision components

Optimising machining processes to maximise efficiency and quality

Making programme offsets and tooling adjustments where required

Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and technical specifications

Carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspection checks

Troubleshooting machining issues and supporting continuous improvement activities

Supporting and mentoring junior machinists when required

Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping and health & safety

Working closely with Team Leaders, Production and Quality teams to achieve production targets

The Person

The successful Senior CNC Machinist will ideally have:

Proven experience as a CNC Machinist within a precision engineering environment

Strong CNC setting and operating experience

Fanuc experience

Excellent understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances

Experience carrying out quality inspections using measuring equipment

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and support less experienced team members

A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement
Benefits

Up to £43,000 salary

Bonus scheme

Overtime regularly available

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Christmas shutdown

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance (3x salary)

Paycare Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Free hot beverages daily

Annual salary review

Company uniform provided

Ongoing training and development

Clean and modern manufacturing facility
If you are interested in this Senior CNC Machinist opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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