Full job descriptionCNC MACHINIST
Job Title - CNC Machinist
Location - Leicester
Salary - Up to £37,000
Shift Pattern - LEN Shift
The Role of the CNC Machinist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in Leicester. The business has built a strong reputation within its industry and continues to invest in modern machinery, employee development, and production capabilities.
The successful CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to manufacture precision-engineered metal components to high quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist looking to join a stable and growing business with long-term career prospects.
You will be working within a fast-paced engineering environment, producing precision components while ensuring all products meet strict quality and specification requirements.
Sector - Precision Engineering / Manufacturing


Key Requirements for the CNC Machinist
*Demonstrated experience in CNC machining and/or a strong academic background in engineering, ideally supported by a recognised machining apprenticeship
*Previous experience working with metal components
*Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
*Proficient in conducting self-inspection of machined components using manual measurement tools
*Strong attention to detail and quality standards


Essential Skills & Experience
*Experience setting and operating CNC machinery
*Knowledge of precision machining techniques
*Ability to work independently and within a team environment
*Understanding of engineering tolerances and specifications
*Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment


Desirable Experience
*Additional Grinding Machinery experience
*Additional EDM (Electrical Discharge Machinery) experience
*Experience with multi-axis CNC machines would be advantageous
*Knowledge of continuous improvement processes


Benefits for the CNC Machinist
*Competitive salary up to £37,000
*Stable and growing engineering business
*Ongoing training and development opportunities
*Pension and company benefits package
*Modern workshop and equipment
*Long-term progression opportunities


If you are interested in this opportunity and feel you have the required skills and experience, please apply now.
For further information, contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection.
As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you will automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
You could receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply - please see our website for further details.