CNC Machinist
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£27.9k - £34.3k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist
PM Shift - Monday to Thursday
Salary: £27,851 - £34,278 per annum (DOE) + 15% Shift Allowance
Full-time | Aylesbury
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and versatile CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist to join a precision engineering manufacturing environment.
This role would suit a skilled machinist with experience in CNC programming, setting and operating, alongside strong manual machining capabilities. You will be responsible for producing high-quality components to tight tolerances, working from engineering drawings and technical specifications within a low-volume, high-precision environment.
You will play an important role within the production team, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality standards.
Working Hours
PM Shift - 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Wednesday: 1:30pm - 11:30pm
Thursday: 1:30pm - 11:00pm
Friday: Non-working day
Key Responsibilities
CNC Machining Duties
Program, set and operate CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software.
Set up CNC machining centres and select appropriate tooling.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Adjust programmes, offsets, speeds and feeds to maintain accuracy.
Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
Produce precision components to required tolerances and standards.
Manual Machining Duties
Operate conventional/manual machinery including lathes, milling machines and drills.
Manufacture one-off and low-volume components as required.
Carry out deburring and finishing operations to meet customer specifications.
Support a flexible production environment where priorities can change.
General Responsibilities
Complete job cards and production documentation accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
Work closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues.
Contribute towards continuous improvement activities.
Ensure consistently high standards of workmanship and productivity.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a manufacturing environment.
Proven experience in CNC programming, setting and operating.
Strong manual machining experience.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Good knowledge of geometric tolerancing and surface finishes.
Experience machining a range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desirable Experience
Experience using Fanuc, Siemens or similar CNC controls.
Experience with CAM software such as EdgeCAM or equivalent.
Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Background working in low-volume, high-precision manufacturing.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be a self-motivated machinist who can work independently while being part of a supportive production team. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, a flexible approach and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
Benefits Package
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
On-site parking
Electric vehicle charging points
Social events
Seasonal flu vaccinations
PM Shift - Monday to Thursday
Salary: £27,851 - £34,278 per annum (DOE) + 15% Shift Allowance
Full-time | Aylesbury
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and versatile CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist to join a precision engineering manufacturing environment.
This role would suit a skilled machinist with experience in CNC programming, setting and operating, alongside strong manual machining capabilities. You will be responsible for producing high-quality components to tight tolerances, working from engineering drawings and technical specifications within a low-volume, high-precision environment.
You will play an important role within the production team, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality standards.
Working Hours
PM Shift - 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Wednesday: 1:30pm - 11:30pm
Thursday: 1:30pm - 11:00pm
Friday: Non-working day
Key Responsibilities
CNC Machining Duties
Program, set and operate CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software.
Set up CNC machining centres and select appropriate tooling.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Adjust programmes, offsets, speeds and feeds to maintain accuracy.
Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
Produce precision components to required tolerances and standards.
Manual Machining Duties
Operate conventional/manual machinery including lathes, milling machines and drills.
Manufacture one-off and low-volume components as required.
Carry out deburring and finishing operations to meet customer specifications.
Support a flexible production environment where priorities can change.
General Responsibilities
Complete job cards and production documentation accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
Work closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues.
Contribute towards continuous improvement activities.
Ensure consistently high standards of workmanship and productivity.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a manufacturing environment.
Proven experience in CNC programming, setting and operating.
Strong manual machining experience.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Good knowledge of geometric tolerancing and surface finishes.
Experience machining a range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desirable Experience
Experience using Fanuc, Siemens or similar CNC controls.
Experience with CAM software such as EdgeCAM or equivalent.
Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Background working in low-volume, high-precision manufacturing.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be a self-motivated machinist who can work independently while being part of a supportive production team. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, a flexible approach and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
Benefits Package
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
On-site parking
Electric vehicle charging points
Social events
Seasonal flu vaccinations
Reference: 225357138
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CNC Machinist
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£27.9k - £34.3k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist
PM Shift - Monday to Thursday
Salary: £27,851 - £34,278 per annum (DOE) + 15% Shift Allowance
Full-time | Aylesbury
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and versatile CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist to join a precision engineering manufacturing environment.
This role would suit a skilled machinist with experience in CNC programming, setting and operating, alongside strong manual machining capabilities. You will be responsible for producing high-quality components to tight tolerances, working from engineering drawings and technical specifications within a low-volume, high-precision environment.
You will play an important role within the production team, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality standards.
Working Hours
PM Shift - 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Wednesday: 1:30pm - 11:30pm
Thursday: 1:30pm - 11:00pm
Friday: Non-working day
Key Responsibilities
CNC Machining Duties
Program, set and operate CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software.
Set up CNC machining centres and select appropriate tooling.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Adjust programmes, offsets, speeds and feeds to maintain accuracy.
Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
Produce precision components to required tolerances and standards.
Manual Machining Duties
Operate conventional/manual machinery including lathes, milling machines and drills.
Manufacture one-off and low-volume components as required.
Carry out deburring and finishing operations to meet customer specifications.
Support a flexible production environment where priorities can change.
General Responsibilities
Complete job cards and production documentation accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
Work closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues.
Contribute towards continuous improvement activities.
Ensure consistently high standards of workmanship and productivity.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a manufacturing environment.
Proven experience in CNC programming, setting and operating.
Strong manual machining experience.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Good knowledge of geometric tolerancing and surface finishes.
Experience machining a range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desirable Experience
Experience using Fanuc, Siemens or similar CNC controls.
Experience with CAM software such as EdgeCAM or equivalent.
Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Background working in low-volume, high-precision manufacturing.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be a self-motivated machinist who can work independently while being part of a supportive production team. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, a flexible approach and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
Benefits Package
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
On-site parking
Electric vehicle charging points
Social events
Seasonal flu vaccinations
PM Shift - Monday to Thursday
Salary: £27,851 - £34,278 per annum (DOE) + 15% Shift Allowance
Full-time | Aylesbury
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and versatile CNC Machinist Setter Operator / Conventional Machinist to join a precision engineering manufacturing environment.
This role would suit a skilled machinist with experience in CNC programming, setting and operating, alongside strong manual machining capabilities. You will be responsible for producing high-quality components to tight tolerances, working from engineering drawings and technical specifications within a low-volume, high-precision environment.
You will play an important role within the production team, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality standards.
Working Hours
PM Shift - 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Wednesday: 1:30pm - 11:30pm
Thursday: 1:30pm - 11:00pm
Friday: Non-working day
Key Responsibilities
CNC Machining Duties
Program, set and operate CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software.
Set up CNC machining centres and select appropriate tooling.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Adjust programmes, offsets, speeds and feeds to maintain accuracy.
Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
Produce precision components to required tolerances and standards.
Manual Machining Duties
Operate conventional/manual machinery including lathes, milling machines and drills.
Manufacture one-off and low-volume components as required.
Carry out deburring and finishing operations to meet customer specifications.
Support a flexible production environment where priorities can change.
General Responsibilities
Complete job cards and production documentation accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
Work closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues.
Contribute towards continuous improvement activities.
Ensure consistently high standards of workmanship and productivity.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a manufacturing environment.
Proven experience in CNC programming, setting and operating.
Strong manual machining experience.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Good knowledge of geometric tolerancing and surface finishes.
Experience machining a range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desirable Experience
Experience using Fanuc, Siemens or similar CNC controls.
Experience with CAM software such as EdgeCAM or equivalent.
Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Background working in low-volume, high-precision manufacturing.
The Ideal Candidate
You will be a self-motivated machinist who can work independently while being part of a supportive production team. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, a flexible approach and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
Benefits Package
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Health cash plan
On-site parking
Electric vehicle charging points
Social events
Seasonal flu vaccinations
Reference: 225357138
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