5-axis Machinist - Night shift

A well-established precision engineering company in Staffordshire is seeking a skilled and experienced 5-Axis Machinist to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with modern CNC machinery, excellent shift premiums, and regular overtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate 5-axis CNC machining centres
• Work on high-precision components to tight tolerances
• Use technical drawings and CAD/CAM data to ensure accuracy
• Maintain and monitor machine performance and part quality
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to meet production goals
• Apply knowledge of tooling, speeds, and feeds to optimize machining processes

Requirements

• Time-served engineer with recognised industry-standard qualifications
• Proven experience setting and operating 5-axis machining centres
• Familiarity with Mazak and Matsuura machines is highly desirable
• Experience using CADCAM software - particularly Fusion and PowerMill - is an advantage
• High level of attention to detail and precision
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a night shift environment