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Are you a CNC Machinist looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work within a state-of-the-art facility? Would you like to work in an environment where he have clear career progression? If so, this may be the opportunity for you…
The responsibilities of the CNC Machinist role are as follows:

  • Operating a CNC Machine (Ideally Turning or Milling)
  • Using a range of measuring equipment
  • Reading technical/engineering drawings
  • Any online programming would be advantageous
    The skills required to fulfil the role of CNC Machinist are as follows:
  • Previous experience operating a CNC Turning or Milling Machine
  • Flexibility to support colleagues where necessary
  • Ability to maintain high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment
  • Happy with variation in their work
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
    The successful CNC Machinist will be offered the opportunity to develop the next generation of aerospace engineering technology. You will be working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team who are constantly striving for lean engineering and manufacturing excellence in a highly scientific environment. The business is highly focused on the development of personnel. Therefore, you will enjoy technical engineering training and career development with a global leader. If you are a CNC Machinist that is looking for an interesting challenge in the precision engineering field, please get in touch

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