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CNC Mill Turn Machinist

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Salary: £23 per hour (including SA)
Location: Leicestershire
Job Type: Permanent
Shifts: Weekend Days

EMBS Engineering are working in partnership with a leading global precision manufacturer who supply complex components to the Aerospace, Defence and Power industries. Due to recent fast paced growth of the business, our client is looking for a CNC Mill Turn Machinist to join their experienced machining division.

If you are motivated, flexible and looking for progression, this could be the ideal role for you.

As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for creating highly complex metal components using multi axis machines. You will be working alongside skilled engineering in a fast paced environment and used to working to tight tolerances.

What experience do you need?

  • Strong precision engineering background

  • Apprentice trained or minimum 3 years experience as a CNC Machinist - Mill Turn / Turn Mill or Strong machining skills on both Turning and Milling

  • Experience setting and operating multi axis CNC machines

  • Experience working with Fanuc or Mazatrol control

  • Previous machined complex parts for precision industries including Aerospace, Motorsport, Nuclear, MOD, Oil & Gas etc

  • Previously worked with Aluminium, Stainless Steel and Titanium

  • Experience with machining to tight tolerances

  • Confident working with small to medium-sized components

  • Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings

    What do you get?

  • Permanent position

  • Hourly rate - £16.00 + shift allowance

  • Pay rates increased once full trained

  • Hours; Weekend Days - 6am to 6pm, Friday to Sunday

  • Overtime available at premium rates (x1/3 for 1st 12 hours, x1/2 after)

  • Holidays

  • Pension

  • X2 Death in service

  • Employee bonus scheme

  • Free car parking

  • Modern working environment

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Internal training and development

    If you are interested in the opportunity of CNC Machinist and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our clients’ growing machining department located in Leicester.

    About us
    EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries.
    We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

    Security clearance
    Due to the nature of the work & industries supported within this position, candidates may be subject to requiring security clearances, therefore, our client is unable to support visa applications from residents outside of the UK. Only applications meeting this criteria will be considered

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