Posted 21 July, 2026
Cnc Operator
Mazco Recruitment
CM1, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Mazco Recruitment is working with a well-established precision engineering company in Chelmsford that is looking to recruit a CNC Operator / Semi-Skilled Machinist to join their growing manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with CNC machining experience who is looking to develop their skills within a modern machine shop producing high-quality precision components. The Role * Loading and operating CNC milling machines. * Working on DMG, YCM and Haas CNC machining centres. * Carrying out machining operations to meet production schedules. * Performing basic quality checks using measuring equipment. * Ensuring parts are produced to specification and quality standards. * Liaising with the day shift team to understand priorities and work requirements. * Providing a smooth and effective handover between shifts. * Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment. * Following company health and safety procedures at all times. The Ideal Candidate * Previous experience operating CNC milling machines. * Experience within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. * Knowledge of DMG, YCM or Haas machines would be advantageous. * Able to read engineering drawings. * Competent using measuring equipment such as verniers and micrometers. * Reliable, motivated and eager to learn. * Strong communication skills with the ability to work well within a team. What's on Offer? * Salary up to £40,000 per year depending on experience. * Staggered late shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm). * Monthly bonus scheme following successful completion of a 3-month probation. * Overtime opportunities. * Stable, permanent position with a growing business. * Modern manufacturing facility with excellent equipment. * Training and long-term career development opportunities. If you're an experienced CNC Operator or Semi-Skilled Machinist looking to join a reputable precision engineering company in Chelmsford, we'd love to hear from you
