Witchford
Temporary to Permanent
£15-20 per hour
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business within the timber and door production sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company known for producing high-quality products for customers across the UK.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the production process, ensuring CNC machinery is programmed, operated, and maintained to the highest standards while supporting operational efficiency and product quality.
The Role
- Setting, programming, and operating 3- and 5-axis CNC wood machines
- Producing high-quality door components in line with production schedules
- Working from production specifications and completing paperwork accurately
- Carrying out ongoing quality control checks throughout machining processes
- Preparing materials for machining including cutting, sanding, priming, and sorting components
- Identifying machining errors and clearly marking acceptable materials
- Supporting machine maintenance and minimising downtime where possible
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
- Reporting faults, quality concerns, or operational issues promptly
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience operating and programming 3- or 5-axis CNC machinery
- Experience within timber, woodworking, or manufacturing environments preferred
- Ability to work accurately from specifications and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of quality control and production processes
- Proactive approach to improving efficiency and reducing waste
- Forklift licence advantageous but not essential
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Personal Attributes
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Calm and level-headed under pressure
- Reliable, target-driven, and quality-focused
- Positive attitude with a strong team ethic
What’s On Offer
- £15.00 – £20.00 per hour depending on experience
- Private medical insurance
- Increasing annual leave with service
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Employee discount platform
- Med24 Digital GP access
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Bike2Work scheme
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing business
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance