Location: Bideford, Devon Salary: £39,520 – £54,080 per year (depending on experience) Accommodation support available for the first 6 months
About the Company
We are a family‑run precision engineering company with a long‑standing reputation for quality, reliability, and looking after our people. Creating a supportive, friendly, and stable workplace environment is central to how we operate. We believe that when staff feel valued and respected, great work follows — and we’re proud of the strong team culture we’ve built.
About the CNC Role
We are seeking an experienced Manual & CNC Cylindrical Grinder to join our skilled machining and toolroom team in Bideford. You will be responsible for producing high‑precision components using both manual and CNC grinding equipment, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.
Experience with Jones & Shipman grinders is preferred, and previous toolroom experience will be a strong advantage.
CNC Key Responsibilities
• Operate manual and CNC cylindrical grinding machines • Set and run Jones & Shipman grinders to tight tolerances • Produce precision components for a variety of applications • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications • Carry out in‑process inspection and quality checks • Maintain tooling, equipment, and a clean working environment • Support continuous improvement and problem‑solving activities
Ideal Candidate Profile
• Proven experience in manual and CNC cylindrical grinding • Working knowledge of Jones & Shipman machines (preferred) • Toolroom background or experience (advantageous) • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to fine tolerances • Confident interpreting technical drawings • Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to work well within a close‑knit team
What We Offer for the CNC Role
• Annual salary of £39,520 – £54,080 • Overtime opportunities • A supportive, family‑run working environment • Long‑term career development and training • Accommodation assistance for the first 6 months to support relocation • Additional company benefits Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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