CNC Machinist (Mill/Turn)

• Set, operate, and optimise 5‑axis CNC milling/turning machines to manufacture complex precision components

• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications , including GD&T

• Produce parts to extremely tight tolerances in materials such as titanium, aluminium, stainless steel, and high‑performance alloys

• Ensure all machining activities comply with aerospace and defence quality standards and procedures

• Troubleshoot machining issues and support continuous process improvement

• Maintain machine performance through routine checks, maintenance, and good housekeeping

• Strong CNC machining experience with a focus on mill/turn

• Proven experience producing high‑precision, tight‑tolerance components

• Experience machining for aerospace, defence, motorsport, or similarly regulated industries

• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T

• Solid understanding of tooling, workholding, and cutting strategies

• Experience using precision inspection equipment

• Working knowledge of CNC controls such as Siemens, Fanuc, or Heidenhain

• Experience using or working alongside HyperMill

• Experience across prototype, low‑volume, and higher‑volume precision manufacturing

• Knowledge of AS9100 or aerospace quality systems

• Experience machining high‑performance or difficult‑to‑machine materials

• Experience in fast‑paced R&D or startup environments