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CNC Machinist; Lathes​/Late Shift

Job in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 52000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Machinist (Lathes / Late Shift / 4 Day Week)

CNC Machinist (Lathes / Late Shift / 4 Day Week)

£52,000 - £55,000 + Optional Overtime + 4 Day Work Week + Benefits

Location:

Leighton Buzzard

Are you a CNC Machinist with programming knowledge and a background working on Lathes looking for a 4‑day, late‑shift role that offers excellent overtime and autonomous working?

In this role you will be setting, operating and programming a wide range of Lathes within a precision engineering environment. You will work the late shift, Monday to Wednesday 4:30 pm – 3:30 am, with a 1:00 am finish on Thursday. Additional overtime is available.

This company is renowned for offering the tightest tolerances and the highest honing precision in the industry. It has repeat business for multiple F1 competitors, aerospace giants and defence companies. To keep up with demand, they're looking for an experienced Turner to join their friendly, relaxed workshop.

Responsibilities
  • Operate, set up and program a wide range of Lathes (CNC, G‑Code, Fanuc, CAM/CAD)
  • Work a 4‑day week:
    Monday to Wednesday 4:30 pm – 3:30 am, Thursday finish at 1:00 am
  • Handle optional overtime (paid at 1.5x–2x rates)
  • Ensure precision manufacturing to meet the company's tight tolerances and honing standards
Qualifications
  • Experience as a CNC Machinist or Turner
  • Programming knowledge (G‑Code, CAM/CAD)
  • Background working with Lathes

Job Reference: BBBH 23468a

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers available on our website.

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