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Lead CNC Machinist

Job in Guildford, Surrey County, GU1, England, UK
Listing for: Best Selection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 48000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead CNC Machinist

Our precision engineering industry client is seeking a Lead CNC Machinist.
This role suits someone who enjoys being on the tools, leading by example, and driving quality and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

Responsibilities:

* Programming, setting and operating CNC turning and mill-turn machines

* Acting as the technical lead within the CNC Turning section

* Proving programs and resolving machining issues efficiently

* Supporting new product introduction (NPI) and process development

* Producing precision components to tight tolerances

* Machining materials including aluminium, stainless steel, brass and other alloys

* Supporting production planning, job prioritisation and effective shift handovers

Requirements:

* 5+ years of experience with CNC turning and/or mill-turn machines

* Confident using Mazak, Fanuc and/or Siemens controls

* Proven ability to program, set and operate CNC machines independently

* Experience with twin-spindle and/or Y-axis machines highly desirable

* Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings

* Natural leadership style with a hands-on approach

* Previous experience as a Senior or Lead Machinist advantageous
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