CNC Machinist
Shorterm Group
Wickford, Essex
Pay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)
We are currently recruiting experienced CNC Machinists for a leading precision engineering company based in Wickford, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer producing high-quality precision components across a range of industries.
We are looking for skilled machinists with experience operating Siemens-controlled CNC milling machines who can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacture components to exact specifications.
The Role
As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Set and operate 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machines
Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Select the correct tooling and machining methods
Carry out in-process inspection using measuring equipment
Make machine offsets and adjustments to maintain quality
Ensure all work meets customer specifications
Work to production schedules and quality standards
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience as a CNC Miller or CNC Machinist
Experience with Siemens CNC controls
Strong background operating 3-axis CNC milling machines
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience machining to tight tolerances
Competent using measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier callipers, and gauges
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team
What We Offer
£15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)
Early, Late and Night shifts available
Overtime opportunities
Stable, long-term opportunities
Modern manufacturing environment
Opportunity to join a skilled and supportive engineering team
If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Wickford, Essex, we'd love to hear from you.
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