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CNC Machinist
CNC Machinist
A Snapshot of Your Day
Join our team as a skilled and experienced CNC Machinist, where you will set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts without sacrificing production quality. Work closely with production and engineering teams to drive operational excellence. Be at the forefront of manufacturing precision, where your expertise paves the way for success.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Set up and operate CNC machinery, ensuring ultra-precise part production
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to plan machining operations with accuracy
- Measure and inspect completed parts using precision tools to identify defects and verify compliance with manufacturing documentation
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of machines to sustain peak performance and longevity
- Collaborate with production engineers to diagnose and resolve machining challenges efficiently
- Uphold a clean, organised, and safe work environment (plant floor compliance)
- Document production metrics—including part counts, tolerances, and deviations—ensuring full traceability and accuracy
What You Bring
Essential
- Formal Level 3 apprenticeship (e.g., full LA (L3), T Level, or equivalent qualification) in engineering or CNC machining
- Proven hands-on experience as a CNC machinist in a high-output manufacturing environment
- Skilled operation of general-purpose CNC machines (milling, lathes, boring, and grinding) with flair for precision
- Certified CNC programming (e.g., with mastery of FANUC, Siemens, or G-codes)
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Preferred
- Demonstrated practical experience with effective set-up times and rapid change-over routines
- Technical understanding of metal cutting processes and tooling selection
- Ability to analyse and resolve precision-related issues with cost-efficiency in mind
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM/CAx suites (AutoCAD, Fusion 360, or Ruta/typical CAD platforms)
What We Offer
Flexible Working
- Rotational shifts to accommodate production demands (with robust overtime policies)
Benefits
- Structured career growth: Multi-disciplinary training modules available for machinists progressing into CNC engineering or process supervision
- 26 days leave entitlement (starting), rising to 29 days with tenure
- Free access to a flexible benefits portal including private healthcare packages
- Cycle-to-work scheme, fitness perks, and childcare vouchers
Earn Potential
- Competitive pay package aligned with years of specialist CNC experience level
- Performance-based bonus schemes linked to individual contribution and team KPIs
About the Team
You’ll join our Gas Services core division, delivering low-emission power production through turbine optimisation and digital upgrades. Focused on decarbonisation, we align all gas turbines, steam turbine, and generator solutions under one metaplatform for real-time efficiency. Every part you produce enables our broader mission: to push electrification boundaries while slashing carbon outputs.
Why Siemens Energy?
You’ll Matter
At Siemens Energy, we’re manufacturing more than components. We are shaping energy transitions globally. With teams in >90 countries, we power ~16% of the world’s electricity—including state-of-the-art nuclear projects, off-grid solutions, and energy grid modernization.
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Because sustainability drives us, you’ll work on ground-breaking technologies like:
- Novel turbine designs integrating gas/steam hybrid systems
- AI-driven diagnosics for predictive maintenance
- Circuit breaker advancements pivotal to renewable energy stability
Legacy
Founded over 150 years ago, the legacy of pioneering energy technology runs deep—underpinned by a culture of -Innovation -Quality focus -Stewardship
Our Commitment to You & Diversity
Our Energy Runs on Difference. Prosperity thrives when our differences intersect. We build cycles of creativity from every identity:
- Represents over 130 nationalities across sites
- Supports career ladders for underrepresented voices
- Works alongside voices of gender equality in technical fields
- Ensures accessibility through physical and mental flexibility
Together, we stoke the fire of sustainable energy innovation—not just as a workplace facility, but as a voice in the broader debate.
Find Your Opportunity
From the moment you manufacture a part with sustainable precision to solving operational elegance in power production, you’ll help shape energy’s future. Join us:
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Every part you help build helps us recharge our world.
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