Cnc Machinist

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Job Title: CNC Machinist (Programmer) Location: West Yorkshire (Wakefield – onsite) Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience Benefits:
• Competitive salary • Ongoing training and development • Modern CNC machinery and tooling • Stable, long-established engineering employer • Supportive workshop environment
The Company:
We are recruiting on behalf of a highly established UK precision engineering and manufacturing business operating from a large, fully equipped engineering facility in West Yorkshire. The company provides subcontract machining, manufacturing, refurbishment and repair services to a wide range of industrial sectors including power generation, heavy engineering, manufacturing and specialist industrial applications.
The business is known for its capability in large and small-scale CNC machining, offering turning, milling, boring and fabrication services using both modern CNC equipment and traditional machine tools. With decades of engineering heritage and a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the company continues to invest in its people, processes and CNC technology. This is a CNC-focused role within a professional engineering workshop environment.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, standard workshop hours (details discussed at interview)
Job Description:
The CNC Programmer / CNC Turner will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines to manufacture precision components to exact specifications. Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation, the CNC Programmer / CNC Turner will create, edit and optimise CNC programs to ensure efficient and accurate production.
This role involves machining a variety of components, ranging from small precision parts to larger industrial items, using a range of materials including carbon steels, alloy steels and specialist materials. The CNC Programmer / CNC Turner will select appropriate tooling, determine feeds and speeds, and carry out machine set-ups to achieve high-quality results.
Quality is a key focus, and the CNC Programmer / CNC Turner will be expected to carry out in-process inspection, use measuring equipment accurately, and ensure all components meet specification before release. You will work closely with other machinists, engineers and supervisors to support workflow, troubleshoot machining issues and contribute to continuous improvement.
While this position is ideally suited to someone with strong CNC turning and programming experience, candidates with CNC milling experience who are confident programming and setting machines will also be considered.
Skills & Experience:
• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / CNC Turner • Strong background in CNC turning (essential) • CNC milling experience beneficial but not essential • Ability to program, set and operate CNC machines • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings to tight tolerances • Strong attention to detail and quality standards • Good communication and teamwork skills
Why Should You Apply?
This CNC Programmer / CNC Turner opportunity offers the chance to join a respected engineering business with a long-standing reputation for technical excellence. You’ll work in a well-invested CNC workshop on varied and interesting projects, with the opportunity to develop your skills and progress within a stable and professional environment. If you’re looking for a CNC role where your programming and machining expertise will be genuinely valued, this CNC Programmer / CNC Turner position is well worth considering
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Location:
Wakefield
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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