Job Description - CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist
Cambridge
£38,000 - £40,000 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

* £38,000 - £40,000 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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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