CNC Machinist
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Braintree · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£35,000 – £39,500 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Braintree, Essex
Category
Engineering
CNC Machinist - Braintree - Up to £39,500 - 25 days holiday
We're seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a precision engineering company in Braintree. If you have experience with Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes, strong problem-solving skills, and a background in machining, this is the perfect opportunity.
The Role:
Setting, operating, and programming Citizen Sliding Head Lathes (Fanuc controls)
Selecting tools and adjusting programs to produce high-quality components
Conducting first-off approvals, in-process quality checks, and completing QA records
Following engineering drawings, work instructions, and H&S procedures
What We're Looking For:
Experience in CNC setting, programming & problem-solving
Ability to read & interpret detailed engineering drawings
Familiarity with Fanuc or Siemens CNC programming (training provided)
Self-sufficient in quality control & first-off approvals
Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Health care cash back scheme
Career progression opportunities
Professional learning & development
Discounts at major retailers
This CNC Machinist role is a fantastic opportunity to develop your CNC skills in a supportive, high-precision environment. Apply today!
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