CNC Machinist in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

CNC Machinist
Location: Cambridge
Salary: up to £39K
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Our client is a well-established precision engineering company serving the Aerospace and Defence sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and steadily expanding business, producing high-precision components for demanding industries where quality, accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities – CNC Machinist

• Programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines.
• Manufacturing precision-engineered components to tight tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Carrying out in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Making tooling and offset adjustments as required.
• Maintaining high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Working closely with the production team to meet production targets and customer deadlines.

Essential Requirements – CNC Machinist

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner.
• Ability to independently programme, set and operate CNC lathes.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and precision machining techniques.
• Experience producing complex components to tight tolerances.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Desirable Experience – CNC Machinist

• Experience with Matsuura, Haas or Doosan machines.
• Knowledge of Fanuc controls.
• Experience operating Twin-Spindle Lathes.
• Previous experience within the Aerospace or Defence industries.

What's On Offer?

• Permanent position with a growing and successful engineering company.
• Up to £20.00 per hour PAYE / £39k Salary
• Opportunity to work on high-specification Aerospace and Defence projects.
• Modern manufacturing environment.
• Long-term career stability and progression opportunities.

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Georgia Harrell
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