Machinist

About the Opportunity
Our client, a well-established precision engineering company, is looking to add an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator to their growing team. Specialising in sliding head machines and Fanuc controls, this role offers the chance to work on high-quality components for industries where precision is essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC professional to join a business that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

Hours:
• Monday – Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00
• Friday: 07:00 – 12:00

Key Responsibilities
• Programming, setting, and operating sliding head CNC machines (Fanuc controls).
• Writing and editing CNC programmes to meet production requirements.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings to produce precision parts.
• Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Maintaining efficiency while ensuring strict quality standards.
• Routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Supporting continuous improvement across the workshop.

Requirements
• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator on sliding head machines.
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc CNC controls.
• Ability to write, edit, and optimise CNC programmes.
• Skilled in the use of micrometers, verniers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Capable of working independently as well as part of a team.

Benefits
• Permanent role with early finish every Friday.
• Opportunity to work with advanced machinery and high-quality components.
• Supportive working environment focused on quality and improvement.

If you are interested, please apply!