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CNC Machinist

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6 days ago
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Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking for your next career move?

We’re proud to be partnering with a long-established manufacturer recognised for decades of precision engineering and innovation. Due to substantial growth, our client are looking for two experienced CNC Machinists to join their team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a world-class operation, working with cutting-edge CNC machining and robotic welding technology.

Key Responsibilities

Set and operate horizontal and vertical CNC turning machinery.
Manufacture high-precision components to tight tolerances for demanding applications.
Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Maintain exceptional standards of quality, accuracy, and cleanliness.
Carry out routine maintenance and ensure maximum machine efficiency.
Collaborate effectively within a skilled team to meet production targets in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience operating CNC turning machines in a precision engineering environment.
Confident working to tight tolerances across a variety of materials.
Proficient with Fanuc programming.
Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical, quality-driven mindset.
Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
Solid mechanical understanding and competence with hand tools.
Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing top-quality work.
Knowledge of 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.
What’s In It for You

Competitive Pay: £18.00 – £21 per hour (depending on experience).
4-Day Work Week: 10-hour shifts, Monday to Thursday. Mixture of days and nights
Job Security: Long-term stability with multiple government-backed contracts.
Career Development: Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.
If you’re an experienced CNC Machinist ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Jack at Pure for a confidential chat

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