CNC Machinist
Salary Range: £42,135 – £45,198 (includes 16.6% shift allowance)
Holiday: 33 days (25 days 8 statutory holidays)
Pension: Up to 9% employer match (contributory scheme)
Life Assurance: 5x basic salary
Other Benefits:
Health Cash Plan
Share Scheme
Free Parking
Canteen facilities, prayer room, fridges, microwaves
Food truck on-site
Hours & Shift Patterns
Weekly Hours: 37.5
Rotating Shifts:
Pattern 1: 05:45–13:30 (Mon–Thu) 05:45–12:15 (Fri)
Pattern 2: 13:15–21:00 (Mon–Thu) 11:45–18:15 (Fri)
Overtime: Paid at 1.5x on weekdays/Saturdays, 2x on Sundays
Orion are currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in the heart of Birmingham who are looking for a highly experienced CNC Machinist to join the team. If you have strong experience in manufacturing, aerospace and precision engineering, CNC machining and metal fabrication then please get in touch.
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
CNC Machinist Duties & Experience:
Turning Experience:
Minimum 5 years (apprenticeship or hands-on experience)
Candidates with 8 years’ experience don’t need to be apprentice trained
Must have experience in horizontal turning (not vertical boring)
Experience with Tolerances around 50 microns
Experience with small bespoke batch sizes
Competent in tooling changes
Mill Turn Experience: Not required, but beneficial
Machines:
3-axis CNC lathes (Fanuc-controlled)
Duson models: 2600, 3150, 5100
Some Mazak machines (mill-turn)
Software: FANUC (G-code/M-code understanding required)
Programming:
Not required to program from scratch
Must be confident editing speeds/feeds
Experience with NPI (New Product Introduction) advantageous
Other Requirements:
Must be comfortable working on 2–3 setups per day
Basic inspection skills (micrometers, verniers) required
Must be open to working across multiple similar machines
Familiarity with setting sheets and tooling documentation in transition
If you like the look of this CNC Machinist role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact katie Maisey on (phone number removed)
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