CNC Programmer / Machinist (Mill‑Turn) Location: Castle Donington Salary: £40,000 + Benefits Hours: Days (Mon–Thurs 8am–5pm, Fri 8am–1pm) Employment: Full‑time, Permanent A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to join a leading aerospace manufacturer based in Castle Donington. This is a hands‑on, high‑precision role within a modern Metallic Machine Shop, working on complex components for major aerospace programmes. If you’re confident programming, setting, and operating multi‑axis CNC machinery — and you enjoy solving technical challenges — this is a role where you can genuinely make an impact. The Role * Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines (multi‑axis) * Creating and optimising CNC programs using CAD/CAM software * Working to extremely tight aerospace tolerances and interpreting detailed engineering drawings * Selecting tooling, speeds, and feeds for a range of exotic materials * Conducting in‑process inspections using micrometres, gauges, and other precision equipment * Collaborating with design and production teams to improve manufacturability * Identifying process improvements to reduce cycle times and increase productivity * Supporting new materials, new machining techniques, and continuous improvement initiatives * Maintaining machiner...