CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist
Ely
Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm
Permanent
£14.17 – £20.00 per hour (DOE)

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client based in Ely, who specialise in high-quality wood products. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with a strong background in woodworking.

This role is strictly suited to candidates with previous experience working with wood materials on CNC machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting, operating and programming CNC machines for wood-based products
• Interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Ensuring all products are manufactured to a high standard of quality and accuracy
• Carrying out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments
• Working collaboratively with the production team to meet deadlines
• Adhering to health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating CNC machines with wood materials (essential)
• Ability to program, set, and run CNC machinery independently
• Strong understanding of technical drawings
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• A practical, hands-on approach

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a senior or supervisory capacity
• Ability to support or train junior team members
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment

Benefits:

• Overtime available
• 5% quarterly bonus
• Annual team building events

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing company offering long-term career prospects. Salary will be reflective of experience, with higher rates available for those with advanced skills or leadership capability.

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!