Cnc Miller / Turner

Machinist – CNC & Manual | Bury St. Edmunds Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 16:00 (4-day week!) Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk We are working with a well-established and highly respected manufacturer based in Bury St. Edmunds who are looking to bring an experienced Machinist into their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on precision work, operating both CNC and manual machinery, and values a positive working environment with long weekends every week. The Role As a Machinist, you’ll be responsible for producing high-precision components using CNC Mills, Lathes, and manual machines. The role is varied, technical, and key to maintaining the company’s reputation for quality and accuracy. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce components to tight tolerances * Work from technical engineering drawings * Perform first-off and in-process inspections * Troubleshoot and resolve basic machining issues * Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment * Support continuous improvement through 5S and TPM practices The Ideal Candidate * 5+ years' experience in a similar machining role * Proficient in CNC (mills & lathes) and manual machinery * Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings * Recognised machining qualification or time-served apprenticeship * Quality-focused with a strong safety mindset * Confident working independently to production deadlines What’s In It For You? * Four-day workweek – enjoy long weekends every week * Career stability with real progression opportunities * A friendly, supportive working culture * Ongoing investment in training and skills development