CNC Machinist, Ashby-de-la-Zouch

We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist to join our growing client, supporting a wider mechanical engineering and fabrication operation. The machine shop currently consists of three CNC milling machines and three CNC lathes , with a small, skilled team of machinists. The successful candidate will play a key role in programming, setting, and machining components used in fixtures, jigs, machines, and engineered assemblies .CNC Machinist Day-to-day responsibilities Programming, setting, and operating CNC mills and CNC lathes Working on a mix of offline CAM programming and on-machine conversational programming Producing high-quality components from engineering drawings Machining one-off or low-volume parts (typically one-offs and two-offs)Programming using Hurco and OneCNC Using a variety of CNC equipment including XYZ machines (Flexible on machine experience) Working to tight tolerances and high engineering standards Supporting the wider workshop where required including: Basic fitting Occasional welding or fabrication supportContributing ideas to improve machining methods and efficiency Technical environment Machine shop supporting an engineering and machine fabrication business Components include: Fixtures and jigs Machine parts and sub-assemblies Custom engineered components 3-axis CNC milling CNC turning and MillingConversational and CAM-based programming About you You will be an experienced, hands-on machinist who is comfortable owning jobs from programming through to finished component. Essential experience: Minimum 5 years experience in CNC programming (not just setter/operator) As a CNC Machinist you will have a strong background in CNC Milling and TurningExperience with offline CAM programming and on-machine conversational programming Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings Practical problem-solving skills and attention to detail Willingness to assist with basic fitting or fabrication tasks when required INDMAN TPBN1_UKTJ