CNC Machinist (Miller)
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a handful of talented and precision-focused CNC Machinists as part of this pivotal stage of expansion.
The Role
As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and running CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components to engineering drawings and exacting quality standards.
You will work on both proven and unproven programmes, taking ownership of machining processes from setup through to first-off inspection and full production runs.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC milling machines (Mazak and Doosan)
- Run proven and unproven programmes, making adjustments to work and tool coordinates as required
- Set tools and produce accurate first-off components to drawing and quality standards
- Switch between machines as required to support production demands
- Carry out basic preventative maintenance and ensure machines are operating efficiently
- Identify and correct programming or machining errors where necessary
- Support continuous improvement and contribute to better manufacturing processes
- Ensure on-time delivery targets are consistently met without compromising quality
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience operating CNC milling machines in a precision engineering environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
- Experience working with ISO and conversational programming
- Strong understanding of tooling, materials, and machining behaviour
- Ability to anticipate and resolve machining issues proactively
- Quality-focused with a strong understanding of production deadlines
- Ideally experience machining complex, high-precision components or fabrications
- Due to the location, you must be able to drive
- Willingness to travel to client sites both nationally and internationally when required
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
- Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
- Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
- Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
- Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
- Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited). The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
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