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Job Post Details

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CNC Machinist - job post

Bolt Technical
Preston PR2
Up to £47,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • Up to £47,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Preston PR2

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Life insurance
  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Job Title

CNC Machinist – 3, 4 & 5 Axis

Location

Preston, Lancashire

Salary

Up to £35,000 per annum (Days)

Up £47,000 per annum (Nights)

Hours

Mon - Thurs 7:30 am – 5:30 am (Days)

Mon - Thurs 09:30 pm – 07:30 am (Nights)

About the Opportunity

Bolt Technical are recruiting for a CNC Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering company.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern machining environment, producing complex components for a variety of high-tech industries.

You’ll play a key role on the shop floor, setting, operating, and supporting CNC machining processes to deliver high-quality and efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programme, set and operate CNC machining centres (3, 4 & 5 axis)
  • Manufacture complex aerospace components to tight tolerances and customer specifications
  • Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks
  • Complete production, inspection and quality documentation accurately
  • Ensure all components meet aerospace quality and technical standards
  • Support efficient machine utilisation and production workflow
  • Assist with troubleshooting machining and production issues
  • Carry out routine machine maintenance and daily equipment checks
  • Operate FLT and overhead crane equipment safely where required
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
  • Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and aerospace manufacturing processes
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the machine shop

What They’re Looking For

  • Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC machining centres
  • Experience working with 3, 4 and 5-axis machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Apprenticeship, NVQ or City & Guilds engineering qualification (desirable)
  • Strong knowledge of Heidenhain controls (advantageous)
  • Experience with Fanuc or Mazatrol controls beneficial
  • Aerospace or other high-precision manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable, proactive and team-focused approach
  • Commitment to safe working practices and continuous improvement

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 4-day working week offering excellent work-life balance
  • Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing aerospace business
  • Modern machining equipment and technically challenging projects
  • Opportunity to work on high-precision aerospace components
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Company workwear provided
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

This vacancy is advertised by Bolt Technical, who are acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we aim to contact successful applicants within 5 working days.

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Pay: Up to £47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person

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