Overview
A leading global engineering company with a strong presence in the advanced manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist to join their precision machining team on the late shift. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business driving innovation, quality, and sustainability in complex manufacturing solutions.
Shift Pattern
* Mon-Thurs: 14:30 to 22:30 (½ hour lunch)
* Fri: 12:30 to 20:00
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls
* Ensure quality standards are met through process control and inspection
* Interpret and work from engineering drawings and work instructions
* Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to Health & Safety procedures
* Support continuous improvement (CI) initiatives and contribute to Lean manufacturing goals
* Maintain a clean, organized work area in line with 5S principles
* Participate in cross-training and support skills flexibility across the team
Essential Requirements
* Extensive experience programming and operating CNC milling machines with Heidenhain controls
* Time-served apprenticeship, equivalent engineering qualification or relevant work experience
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
* Proven experience in a machining environment, including CNC programming
* Familiarity with turning techniques and handling a range of materials including castings, Inconel, Aluminium Bronze, Cast Iron, Duplex, and Stainless Steel
* Awareness of Health & Safety best practices in an engineering environment
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Desirable
* Experience working with composite materials
* CI/Lean Manufacturing knowledge (e.g., 7 wastes, 5S)
What\'s On Offer
* Competitive salary with 20% shift uplift for late shift pattern
* Stable, long-term opportunity with a market-leading business
* Access to career progression and ongoing development
* Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a high-spec engineering environment
If you\'re an experienced CNC Milling Machinist with Heidenhain expertise looking for your next challenge on a late shift pattern, we want to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation
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