Elevation Recruitment Group is seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist to join a specialist manufacturer primarily serving the UK defence industry. 

Location: Ripley DE5
Shift: Days and Nights rotating 
Salary: £42,000-£4,7700 DOE 

The Role:
You will be working on low volume, high precision parts and handling materials ranging from Aluminium to Nickel-based alloys.

Responsibilities:
* Machining components ranging from 0.6 to 2.2 meters in diameter
* Programming, setting and operating machines including proving out new programs.
* Ensuring parts are machined right the first time and on time to an exacting quality standard.
* Maintaining a high level of housekeeping to ensure ongoing cleanliness of facilities.
* Following route card instructions and completing all documentation according to company procedures.
* Reading and understanding complex engineering drawings.
* Using and interpreting workshop measuring equipment.
* Performing in-cycle deburring of components where appropriate.
* Conducting periodic maintenance checks of equipment as appropriate.
* Proactively identifying and suggesting improvement opportunities.
* Accurately logging all working hours (direct and indirect hours)
Quality / Experience:
* Apprenticeship trained, time served, NVQ level 3, or higher.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Minimum 3 years experience in a precision machining role.
* Preferred experience with Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or Mazatrol based control systems.
* Experience in relevant industries such as Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace.
* Experience working to high precision tolerances.
* Experience working with a wide range of materials.
Benefits:
* Overtime paid at 1.5x, typically available in the week and on Saturday mornings 
* 33 days holiday entitlement (including statutory)
* Company Sick pay
* Free parking 
* On-site parking 
To apply for this position or for more information, please contact Amy.