CNC Machinist

Role: CNC Machinist / CNC Operator

Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Salary: Up to -40,000 depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

A well-established precision engineering business is looking to add an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Operator to its growing production team.

The company manufactures high-precision components for demanding customers across sectors including aerospace, automotive and high-performance engineering, working with modern CNC machining technology and tight quality requirements.

This is a great opportunity for someone with CNC machining experience who enjoys working in a hands-on production environment and wants to develop their skills further.

Responsibilities:

• Setting and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines
• Producing precision components to drawing and specification
• Selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures and programmes
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Carrying out in-process inspection and basic measurement
• Deburring and finishing components where required
• Making minor offsets and adjustments to maintain quality
• Re-setting machines when required
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Carrying out basic machine checks and minor maintenance
• Working to production targets while maintaining high quality standards

Skills and experience:

• Previous CNC machining experience
• Experience of setting and/or operating CNC milling or turning machinery
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Good understanding of cutting tools, tooling and workholding
• Experience using inspection equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges
• Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a small team

What''s on Offer

• Permanent position with a well-established engineering business
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to work on high-precision components
• Modern CNC machining environment
• Training and development opportunities

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