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  • Burnley, Lancashire
  • Permanent,
  • undefined,
  • BBBH9311_1772205615
  • 27/02/2026
Job description

CNC Machinist
£35,200 + Competitive Benefits
Burnley
Days Only (Mon-Fri)
gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a CNC Machinist to work at their facility based near Burnley
Performance Objectives

  • Perform CNC operations using a variety of different machines - including lathes, milling, and Laser equipment.
  • Understand, interpret and work to Engineering drawings and to work to tight tolerances.
  • Provide methods and technical support to other members of the team wherever necessary.
  • Develop tooling solutions for both cutting and fixturing as needed.
  • Working in conjunction with the manufacturing engineers and CNC programmer, operate the CNC to meet the daily production targets.
  • Produce and edit NC programs via the machine control and/or ISO code.
  • Ensure that full documentation is kept up to date detailing the CNC path, featuring and tooling information.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Assist in solving manufacturing and quality issues utilising root cause and analysis tools.
  • Sharing knowledge and experience and support coaching and mentoring to new employees and apprentices.
  • Support and participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives across Shop Operations. (I.e. Yellow Belt LEAN Manufacturing, 6S initiatives, cost reductions, housekeeping)

Person Specification

  • Previous experience of manufacturing with CNC equipment and controls
  • Previous CNC Machining experience
  • Previous experience on Mazatrol/Shop Mill controls would be a distinct advantage
  • Willingness to be trained across departments, supporting flexible working requirements

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Closing Date:27/3/2026
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