CNC Machinist

Reference: BBBH40494_1749456940
  • £25 - £35 per hour
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • Contract
  • AEROSPACE, ENGINEERING_MANUFACTURING

An exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled CNC machinist to join a precision manufacturing team. The role involves machining, deburring, and sub-assembly of components to high standards of quality and accuracy, within set timescales and costs.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Operate CNC machinery including mills, lathes, drills, bandsaws, and more

  • Set up machines and carry out accurate machining tasks

  • Perform calculations for layout and machining (e.g. angles, radii, bores, tapers)

  • Use hand tools and measuring equipment for assembly and inspection

  • Maintain accurate records and support a clean and safe working environment

  • Support continuous improvement activities (5S, lean, kaizen)

  • Train and guide colleagues where applicable

  • Perform basic preventative maintenance on machines


What We're Looking For:


  • Strong background in precision manufacturing or engineering

  • Confident working independently or as part of a team

  • Capable of identifying issues with documentation or materials and taking appropriate action

  • Positive attitude towards lean practices and continuous improvement

  • Good attendance and timekeeping


Additional Information:


  • Flexibility to work across manufacturing areas aligned with skillset

  • Some manual handling required


This role offers the chance to contribute to a forward-thinking manufacturing environment with strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement.

Joseph Daly Recruitment Consultant

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