Machinist in North Hykeham, Lincolnshire

CNC Machinist – Turning/Milling/Grinding

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking to work with cutting-edge machinery in a high-quality manufacturing environment? Join NMB Minebea at their Lincoln site and become part of a collaborative team delivering precision components for world-class aerospace customers.

This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable, forward-thinking organisation that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Be Doing as CNC Machinist:

• Ensuring the smooth, efficient running of CNC machines
• Producing components that consistently meet strict quality standards
• Delivering work On Time In Full (OTIF)
• Carrying out self-inspection and sanctioning of your own work
• Working across turning, milling, and grinding operations (cell-dependent)
• Supporting excellent workplace organisation and 5S standards
• Gaining full cross-training across all cell disciplines
• Occasionally assisting with assembly, pinning, or non-machinery tasks

What We’re Looking for as CNC Machinist:

Essential:

• Previous experience in CNC turning or milling or grinding
• Confident using standard measuring equipment
• Background in an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• A reliable, team-focused attitude with a commitment to quality
• Comfortable following procedures and working to targets

Desirable:

• NVQ in Engineering Manufacture (or equivalent) / Advanced Apprenticeship
• GCSE English & Maths (Grade C or above)
• Computer literacy

Shift Pattern:

• A Shift:

Mon–Thu: 6:00am – 1:35pm

Fri: 6:00am – 12:45pm

• B Shift:

Mon–Thu: 1:25pm – 9:05pm

Fri: 12:35pm – 7:00pm (20% shift premium)

• Overtime available when required

What You’ll Get in Return as CNC Machinist:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus shift premium
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension with 5% employer contribution
• Subsidised healthcare and personal accident plan
• Uniform provided
• Subsidised canteen & on-site parking
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Employee referral & suggestion schemes
• Long service awards & death in service cover

Why Join NMB?

At NMB Minebea, you’ll be more than just a machinist, you’ll be a valued contributor to a high performing team, with opportunities to develop your skills, broaden your experience, and build a secure future in advanced manufacturing.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and help NMB deliver engineering excellence.