CNC Large Machining Operator / Programmer We are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team, operating large 5 axis CNC milling machines. CAM programming experience would be highly desirable The ideal candidate will have experience in large-scale machining, working with large and complex components to tight tolerances while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key requirements: * Experience operating large-format machines. * Strong working knowledge of Heidenhain CNC controls, ideally TNC 640. * Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, technical specifications, and machining tolerances. * Experience machining large, high-value components and fabrications. * Competent in setting up jobs, selecting tooling and establishing safe, effective machining strategies. * Knowledge of workholding, fixturing and datum setting for large components. * Ability to select appropriate cutting tools, speeds and feeds to optimise machining performance. * Experience proving out programmes, setting tool offsets and carrying out in-process measurements. * Good understanding of engineering tolerances, surface finishes and dimensional inspection. * Ability to identify and resolve machining issues, including vibration, tool wear and workpiece movement. * Experience working with CAM-generated programmes; CAM programming experience would be highly desirable. * Strong commitment to health and safety, quality standards and maintaining a clean, organised working environment. * Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet production deadlines. * A proactive approach to continuous improvement, machine utilisation and reducing cycle times. Company Benefits * Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme. * Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support. * Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan. * Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most. * Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service. * Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing. * Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues. * Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding. * Generous Holiday Allowance + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off