Machine Operative

A leading manufacturer in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, is seeking an experienced Machinist to join their team. This hands-on role involves producing high-precision components using CNC Mills, Lathes, and manual machines. You'll play a key role in ensuring quality and accuracy in all machined parts.

What's the pay & hours?

• �34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 16:00 (four-day workweek)
• Career stability with growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce high-tolerance components using CNC and manual machines
• Set up machinery with established tooling and programs
• Conduct first-off inspections to ensure quality standards
• Maintain health, safety, and quality in all work processes
• Champion 5S and TPM principles for continuous improvement
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and efficiently
• Work independently and meet production deadlines

Who are we looking for?

• 5+ years' experience in machining
• Skilled in CNC Mills, Lathes, and manual machinery
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings
• Machining qualification or time-served apprentice
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiency

Benefits:

• Four-day workweek (long weekends every week)
• Ongoing training and skill development
• Positive, supportive work environment

If you think you could be a good fit for this Machinist role, then please contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments or visit our website for further information.

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