Salary :
£49,865 monthly
Role: CNC Machinist
Location: Manchester
Hours: 7am-7pm 5,5,4
Salary: Up to £49,865
Require CNC and programming experience within a highly regulated enviroment
Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join their workshop team in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with strong CNC, CAD/CAM and programming experience to join an established aviation engineering environment. You will be responsible for producing high-quality components while ensuring work is completed accurately, safely and in accordance with required engineering standards.
Our client is committed to investing in its people, offering opportunities for both technical and professional development alongside a comprehensive benefits package.
Operating and programming CNC machinery to manufacture components to required specifications
Using CAD/CAM software to support CNC machining and programming activities
Programming and editing using G-code, M-code and NC programming
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical information and CNC programmes
Setting up machines, tooling and workpieces for machining operations
Carrying out conventional and CNC machining activities
Troubleshooting machining, programming and equipment issues
Ensuring manufactured components meet required quality and dimensional standards
Working in accordance with relevant health, safety and engineering procedures
Supporting continuous improvement within the workshop and machining environment
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous industry experience within CNC machining, CAD/CAM or advanced machining
A minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Advanced Engineering, or an equivalent relevant qualification
Strong working knowledge of G-code, M-code and NC programming
Experience with both conventional and CNC machining
Strong CNC machining troubleshooting and technical knowledge
Experience using CAD/CAM programming software
The ability to interpret engineering drawings and CNC programmes
Familiarity with Fanuc, Siemens and/or Hurco CNC control systems
Relevant CNC, CAD/CAM or machining qualifications
A strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Our client offers a strong benefits package including:
Enhanced annual leave, increasing with length of service
Option to buy and sell annual leave
7% employer pension contribution through the company pension scheme via salary sacrifice, where applicable
Private healthcare
Private dental cover
Life insurance
Ongoing technical and professional development opportunities
If you have strong CNC machining experience and are looking to develop your career within an aviation engineering environment, apply today to find out more.
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