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.