Junior CNC Machinist

Do you have a passion for engineering and hands on manufacturing?

Do you have experience with CNC machinery?

Are you looking to join a company that will invest in you with training and long-term progression?

Our client, a leading engineering firm based in Kent, are looking for a motivated individual at the early stages of their machining career to join their skilled production team.

As a Junior CNC Machinist you will work under the guidance of experienced machinists and engineers, assisting in manufacturing precision machined components, and gaining hands-on experience in CNC machining within a modern workshop environment.

As a Junior CNC Machinist you will

• Set and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components
• Load programs and make basic offsets and adjustments
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Measure and inspect components
• Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards
• Carry out basic machine maintenance and housekeeping

As a Junior CNC Machinist, you will need:

• Basic experience or training in CNC machining, with a focus on turning
• Understanding of CNC controls, ideally Fanuc but training will be provided
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Willingness to learn and develop machining skills
• Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic
• Relevant apprenticeship, college qualification, or on-the-job experience

Hours of work are, Monday-Thursday 0730 - 1600 and Friday 0730-1330. 38 Hours per week

Benefits include free on-site parking, 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays and pension.

Please send your CV to apply or call Phil in the office to discuss in more detail.