Machinist

CNC Machinist

Location:

Kidderminster
Salary: £43,000 + Benefits
Full Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking to join a growing precision engineering manufacturer? This is an excellent opportunity to work with advanced CNC machinery, producing high-quality components within a modern manufacturing environment where quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do.

Our client is a well‑established engineering manufacturer experiencing significant growth and investment. They are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to support increasing production demands and contribute to the ongoing success of the business.

• Set, operate and programme CNC milling, turning or multi‑axis machines
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Select tooling, fixtures and materials to ensure efficient production
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment
• Carry out programme adjustments, prove‑outs and tool offsets
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the machining department

Essential:

• Recognised engineering or CNC machining qualification (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Previous experience within a CNC machining environment
• Knowledge of CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or Mazatrol
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling and materials
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Desirable:

• Offline programming experience (Mastercam, Fusion 360, Edgecam or similar)
• Multi‑axis or sliding head machining experience
• Aerospace, automotive or precision engineering background
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

• Competitive salary
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a growing business
• Supportive team culture focused on quality and innovation