Offline CNC Machinist

Holt Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Offline CNC Machinist
Location: Poole
Salary: £40-45k
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Company

This well-established precision engineering company is a global leader in aerospace, defence, and industrial manufacturing. With a strong reputation for high-quality components and innovative engineering solutions, they specialise in CNC machining, tooling, and complex assemblies for major industry clients. Their advanced manufacturing facilities ensure they meet stringent industry standards, delivering precision-engineered products worldwide. Committed to continuous improvement and cutting-edge technology, they offer employees a chance to work on challenging, high-specification projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that values its team and invests in professional development.

Offline CNC Machinist Overview:

The Offline CNC Machinist will develop CNC programs for 3, 4, and 5-axis machine tools, ensuring efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes. The role involves creating setup sheets, tooling plans, and process control documentation, as well as optimising production routings, tooling, and inspection requirements. The ideal candidate will have precision engineering experience, a background in aerospace or defence manufacturing, and proficiency in CAD/CAM software. Responsibilities include process improvement, lean manufacturing implementation, and collaboration on new product introduction (NPI).

The Role:

As an Offline CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for:

1. Generating CNC programs for 3, 4, and 5-axis machine Mills or Mill/Turns using Edgecam, Mastercam or similar software.
2. Developing setup sheets, tooling plans, and proving programs into production.
3. Optimising manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
4. Ensuring inspection requirements are integrated into the production process.
5. Collaborating on New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as an Offline CNC Machinist in a precision engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining, tooling selection, and process control.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (EdgeCAM preferred).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in lean manufacturing and process improvement.
• Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards (preferred).

Why Join?

• Competitive salary & benefits package.
• Monthly reward and recognition awards.
• Annual Christmas party.

How to Apply for the Offline CNC Machinist Role

Apply now or, for more information on the Offline CNC Machinist position, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.