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Cnc lead machinist

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
Optima Recruitment
Machinist
€46,500 a year
Posted: 15h ago
Offer description

Job Title: CNC Team Leader

Location: Nottinghamshire

Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience

Shift: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm | Friday, 8:30am - 12:00pm


Benefits

* Free onsite parking
* External training programme
* Progression opportunities to Team Lead
* Bespoke company pension scheme
* EV charging points


About the Company

A precision engineering and manufacturing business supplying components to multiple sectors is offering a permanent opportunity for a motivated CNC professional. This position offers autonomy to take ownership of the machine shop, lead a growing team, and drive production excellence.


The Role

As CNC Team Leader, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the machine shop, managing workflow and supporting machinists across CNC mills, lathes, and machining centres. You'll be hands‑on with programming, setting, and operating, while ensuring quality, efficiency, and team development remain at the forefront.


Key Responsibilities

* Lead, manage, and support the CNC machining team
* Read and interpret engineering drawings to plan production requirements
* Programme, set, and operate CNC machinery (mills, lathes, and machining centres)
* Estimate setup and run times, tooling, and material needs
* Adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling for precision and accuracy
* Perform routine maintenance and ensure safe workshop operations
* Inspect finished parts to maintain high-quality standards
* Drive continuous improvement and workflow efficiency


About You

* Skilled in programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery
* Strong understanding of tooling, materials, and machining processes
* Proven experience managing or leading a machine shop team
* Excellent problem‑solving skills and technical knowledge
* Ability to work from complex engineering drawings independently
* Organised, proactive, and committed to quality and team development


How to Apply

To apply for the CNC Team Leader position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

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