CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist
Cambridge
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Service Service is recruiting for a CNC Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business based in Cambridge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to join a modern machine shop, programming, setting and operating a range of CNC turning and milling machines while supporting continuous improvement and maintaining high quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Program, set and operate CNC turning and milling machines
* Produce high-precision components to engineering drawings and specifications
* Create, edit and optimise CNC programs to improve efficiency and quality
* Select tooling, fixtures and machining strategies for a variety of components
* Troubleshoot machining, tooling and programming issues
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the machine shop
* Carry out machine maintenance and ensure equipment is operating effectively
* Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping
About You
* Proven CNC machining experience within a precision engineering environment
* Strong programming, setting and operating experience across turning and/or milling disciplines
* Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
* Experience producing high-precision components to tight tolerances
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Knowledge of Mazak, Citizen, Matsuura or similar CNC machinery would be advantageous
What's on Offer
* £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
* Rotating shift pattern:
* Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 2:00pm, Friday 6:00am - 1:00pm
* Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday 12:45pm - 6:45pm
* Opportunity to work with advanced CNC machinery and complex components
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Stable, long-term position within a growing manufacturing business
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering company offering varied work, modern equipment and genuine long-term career prospects.
Please click “Apply Now” and a member of the Service Service team will be in touch to discuss your application