CNC Machinist
Posted 7 hours ago
- Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
- Permanent
- £37,000 to £38,000 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Shift: Mornings & Afternoons (Weekly Rotation)
Salary: Up to £38,000 (including shift allowance.)
Benefits: Bonus Scheme, Canteen, Company events, Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, Health & wellbeing programme, Life insurance, On-site parking
Company Overview:
A global high-technology group operating at the forefront of the aviation, defence, and space industries. The companies work spans aircraft propulsion, equipment, and interiors, all aligned with a core mission: to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world by making air transport more environmentally friendly, comfortable, and accessible.
The CNC Machinist role:
Proficient in using manual and powered hand tools (screwdrivers, torque wrenches, pneumatic tools, etc.) for assembly and setup tasks.
Experience operating CNC and NC-controlled machinery, including lathes, hydraulic presses, and grinding equipment.
Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, layouts, and route cards; able to follow detailed technical instructions.
Skilled in precision measurement and self-inspection using tools such as verniers, micrometers, gauges, and electrical test equipment.
Familiar with diagnosing and correcting faults in mechanical components and assemblies.
Works within ISO 9001 / AS9100 environments; quality-focused with a strong understanding of compliance standards.
Basic soldering and brazing skills are advantageous; training available as needed.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
Experience in grinding, manual turning, and milling; basic CNC operation preferred
Background in quality-controlled manufacturing environments
Able to handle components up to 25kg with lifting aids
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
Quick learner with a flexible, team-oriented approach
Comfortable with basic PC tasks; ERP (e.g., SAP) experience a plusPrevious Experience:
5 years of experience as a CNC Machinist
HND/HNC or equivalent qualification
Strong CNC skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamReach out to Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington to learn more
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Shift: Mornings & Afternoons (Weekly Rotation)
Salary: Up to £38,000 (including shift allowance.)
Benefits: Bonus Scheme, Canteen, Company events, Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, Health & wellbeing programme, Life insurance, On-site parking
Company Overview:
A global high-technology group operating at the forefront of the aviation, defence, and space industries. The companies work spans aircraft propulsion, equipment, and interiors, all aligned with a core mission: to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world by making air transport more environmentally friendly, comfortable, and accessible.
The CNC Machinist role:
Proficient in using manual and powered hand tools (screwdrivers, torque wrenches, pneumatic tools, etc.) for assembly and setup tasks.
Experience operating CNC and NC-controlled machinery, including lathes, hydraulic presses, and grinding equipment.
Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, layouts, and route cards; able to follow detailed technical instructions.
Skilled in precision measurement and self-inspection using tools such as verniers, micrometers, gauges, and electrical test equipment.
Familiar with diagnosing and correcting faults in mechanical components and assemblies.
Works within ISO 9001 / AS9100 environments; quality-focused with a strong understanding of compliance standards.
Basic soldering and brazing skills are advantageous; training available as needed.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
Experience in grinding, manual turning, and milling; basic CNC operation preferred
Background in quality-controlled manufacturing environments
Able to handle components up to 25kg with lifting aids
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
Quick learner with a flexible, team-oriented approach
Comfortable with basic PC tasks; ERP (e.g., SAP) experience a plusPrevious Experience:
5 years of experience as a CNC Machinist
HND/HNC or equivalent qualification
Strong CNC skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a teamReach out to Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington to learn more