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CNC Machinist

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2026
💰 £35,000/yr(£34,000/yr£35,000/yr)

About the role

CNC Machinist

Rochester, Kent
£13.74 per hour - £34,295 works out annually
48 hours per week | Monday–Friday
Full-Time, Permanent

We are recruiting for an established and highly regarded manufacturing and engineering business based in Rochester that is looking to add a CNC Machinist to its busy machining department.

This is a hands-on production position working with manufactured components across a range of machining processes. It would suit someone with previous experience in a factory, production, engineering or manufacturing environment.

The Role

Working as part of an experienced production team, your responsibilities will include:

* Processing manufactured components through the machining department

* Operating and supporting CNC turning and CNC milling machinery

* Carrying out manual turning, milling and drilling processes

* Working from drawings, production instructions and specifications

* Inspecting machined components to ensure quality standards are achieved

* Carrying out first-off checks on completed work

* Completing job cards and accurately recording production activity

* Using internal touchscreen systems to record completed work

* Manual handling and moving components around the factory

* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment

* Following all relevant health and safety, PPE and COSHH procedures

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

* You must have 2 years CNC experience

* Has previous factory, manufacturing, production or engineering experience

* Is comfortable working within a hands-on production environment

* Has good attention to detail and takes pride in producing quality work

* Is comfortable working around machinery

* Can follow instructions, drawings and established processes

* Is physically capable of carrying out manual handling duties

* Has a good understanding of workplace health and safety

* Is reliable, hardworking and works well as part of a team

Hours

48 hours per week

* Monday–Thursday: 6:00am–4:30pm

* Friday: 6:00am–2:30pm

Salary

£13.74 per hour

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, established manufacturing business offering a long-term position within a busy and professional production environment.

This role is being handled by Sam Palmer @ Pearson Whiffin

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