CNC Machinist


Job description

Reporting to the Value Stream Manager, the CNC Machinist is responsible for; manufacturing precision components compliant with drawing requirements including tolerances and specifications, carrying out self-verification of technical compliance with appropriate measuring equipment and techniques. Shift Pattern : Monday to Wednesday (2 Wks) 07:30 -19:50 Thursday to Saturday (2Wks) 07:30 -19:50 Monday to Thursday (2Wks) 21:45 - 07:30 OR Monday to Thursday 21:45 - 07:30 Benefits 25 days holidays and 8 statutory holidays accrued during first years’ service which can be taken in hours Defined contributions pension scheme, up to 8% employee and 12% employer contribution Life Assurance Policy, paid at 4 times basic salary from day 1 Via our benefits platform you will have access to discounts with many UK retailers, helping you save on your everyday purchases. Free onsite parking Onsite Canteen Cycle to work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme We aim to ensure that all applicants are provided with the same opportunities during the recruitment process. To that end, we strive to comply with the duties placed upon us to make reasonable adjustments.

Responsibilities

  • Operation of multi axis CNC turn/mill machines.
  • Interpreting engineering drawings to ISO standards.
  • Setting up, loading and programme prove out.
  • Assist selection of appropriate cutters, tools and optimisation of speeds and feeds for ferrous materials.
  • Use of engineering metrology from first principles including inspection, gauging, and measuring techniques, resulting in the production of high quality work.
  • Any additional tasks or duties deemed necessary to meet all responsibilities of the role.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • NVQ L3 in a relevant discipline or equivalent and time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical engineering or other relevant discipline.
  • Experience in an engineering/manufacturing/aerospace environment.
  • Experience of setting operating twin spindle, twin turret, multi axis CNC machine tools.
  • Ability to read and understand work instructions.
  • Experience of reading and interpreting engineering drawings and production cards.
  • Knowledge of Siemen controls and machining.

Vacancy ID
1765597
Job ref.
CNC/03/26
Job Sector
Engineering,Manufacturing
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Crumlin
Salary
£19.11 per hour
No. vacancies
4
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37
Published date
19/03/2026
Closing date
18/04/2026
Worktime
Rotational shift or permanent nights

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