CNC Machinist – CAD/CAM
Location: Birmingham (B7)
Salary: £19–£22 per hour (dependant on experience)
Start: Immediate
About the Role
We are looking for a CNC Miller / Machinist with strong Hurco experience and a solid understanding of CNC programming logic for a precision engineering workshop in Birmingham.
This role is ideal for someone who knows their way around Hurco controls, can load and edit programs confidently, and has a technical mindset — someone who doesn’t need hand-holding and gets the job done.
Key Responsibilities
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Program, set up and operate CNC milling machines (Hurco experience essential)
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Interpret engineering drawings and work to specification
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Use Fanuc and other controls confidently — the broader your control experience, the stronger your application
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Make informed decisions on program edits and tooling adjustments
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Work independently with responsibility and ownership of your work
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Maintain quality standards and clean workshop practices
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Collaborate effectively with the team
Skills & Experience
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Good CNC machining background
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Understanding of CNC programming logic — even if you’re not writing every program from scratch
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Proficiency in SolidWorks or other CAD/CAM software beneficial
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Strong English communication — must understand instructions clearly
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Reliable, honest, and hardworking attitude
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Confidence to work on your own and with the team
About the Company
You’ll be joining a well-established precision machining and fabrication business based in Birmingham’s B7 area, specialising in precision CNC machining and bespoke engineering work across a range of materials and industry requirements.
What’s On Offer
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Competitive pay: £18–£20 per hour (potential to go higher for exceptional skills)
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Immediate start for the right candidate
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Work with modern machining equipment and a supportive workshop team
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Opportunity to expand CAD/CAM and CNC programming skills
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Friendly workplace with clear performance expectations