Cnc Machinist
TXM Recruit
CNC Machinist
Location: Ampthill
Salary: Up to £50,000 + (£2k Sign on Bonus)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5hrs (Mon–Thu)
Relocation Package: Available
Security Clearance: BPSS
The Opportunity – CNC Machinist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a high-precision machining environment supporting advanced defence programmes. The CNC Machinist will work on complex R&D, one-off and low-volume components using advanced multi-axis CNC milling and turning machines.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
- Program, set, prove out, and operate 3–6 axis CNC milling and turning machines producing precision components for R&D and low-volume production.
- Select and optimise cutting tools, machining strategies, and fixtures to ensure efficient and high-quality machining performance.
- Manufacture high-value precision components to strict engineering drawings and defence programme specifications.
CNC Machinist Experience:
- Proven experience within a precision CNC machining environment.
- Strong CNC milling experience (essential) with CNC turning highly desirable.
- Experience programming using Fanuc, Siemens, or Heidenhain control systems.
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM software such as EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360 or similar.
- Experience with multi-axis machining (3–5 axis) and precision inspection equipment.
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and process documentation.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.