CNC Machinist (Lathes)
Reed Specialist Recruitment
REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with leading Engineering & Manufacturing company
NC Machinist (Lathe) | Permanent Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a world class engineering & manufacturing business producing high-integrity engineered components. This role offers the opportunity to work with large-scale machining equipment in a quality-driven environment where safety, precision, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.
You'll be involved in machining a variety of demanding materials, setting and operating CNC equipment, carrying out inspections, and ensuring components meet customer specifications. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, takes pride in their work, and thrives in a team-focused environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Setting and operating a range of CNC machining equipment
- Producing components to drawing and specification requirements
- Performing in-process inspections and quality checks
- Handling materials safely using lifting equipment
- Supporting machine upkeep through routine operator maintenance
- Contributing to process improvements and manufacturing efficiencies
- Working closely with colleagues to maintain production targets and quality standards
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a CNC machining environment
- Strong understanding of machining principles and manufacturing processes
- Experience working with challenging materials and tight tolerances
- Ability to read engineering drawings and follow procedures
- A proactive approach to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Engineering qualifications or apprenticeship training would be advantageous
The Person
- Reliable with excellent attention to detail
- Positive team player who is happy to share knowledge
- Takes ownership of their work and performance
- Committed to maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping
- Keen to develop skills and contribute to operational improvements
What's On Offer?
- Permanent, long-term opportunity
- Competitive salary and benefits package + a excellent bonus
- Ongoing training and development
- Modern manufacturing environment and clean enviroment
- Opportunity to work on specialist engineering projects
- Trainining and development
If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next challenge in a highly skilled engineering environment, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today.
The position also includes a bonus of up to 15% circa £6,444
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.