CNC Machinist Lead

3 weeks ago


Thatcham, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Syntech Recruitment Ltd Full time
Precision Engineering CNC Cylindrical Grinder Opportunity

A skilled CNC Cylindrical Grinder is required to join our dynamic team. This challenging role involves operating Studer CNC Grinding machinery to produce high-quality metallic components to tight tolerances. If you have experience working with Studer machines or similar CNC grinding equipment, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation Package

The estimated annual salary for this role is £56,000, which includes a base rate of £18 - £19 per hour and a 30% uplift for nights shifts. Our benefits package also includes private healthcare, life assurance, and relocation assistance up to £2,000.

Main Job Responsibilities
  1. Machining Operations: Operate Studer CNC Grinding machinery to produce high-quality metallic components to tight tolerances.
  2. Engineering Drawing Analysis: Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate machining.
  3. Component Inspection: Perform self-inspection of components using precision measuring tools.
  4. Collaborative Environment: Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to deadlines.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must have a proven track record of machining to tight tolerances for aerospace or motorsport-grade components. A minimum of 3 years of experience working with Studer machines or similar CNC grinding equipment is essential. Additionally, proficiency in using tools and techniques for self-inspection is required. While an apprenticeship training in a related field is desirable, it is not essential.

Key Requirements
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience working with Studer machines or similar CNC grinding equipment.
  • Expertise: Proven track record of machining to tight tolerances for aerospace or motorsport-grade components.
  • Inspection Skills: Proficiency in using tools and techniques for self-inspection.
  • Apprenticeship Training: 5 years of apprenticeship training in a related field (desirable but not essential).


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