Posted 21 July, 2026
Cnc Machinist
Reed
Accrington, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
CNC Grinder
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- Hourly Salary: £16.50 – £19 per hour, depending on experience \n
- Location: Accrington, Lancashire \n
- Job Type: Full-time \n
Our client is seeking a CNC Grinder to join their dedicated team in the Toolroom department. This role involves manufacturing precision parts for customers, following design specifications, blueprints, and drawings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual surface and cylindrical grinding machines.
\nDay-to-day of the role:
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- Operate manual surface grinding and cylindrical grinding machines such as Jones & Shipman 540 and 1300, XYZ 2040 Surface grinder, and Abwood RG1 circular ring grinder, producing parts to tight tolerances. \n
- Measure and inspect manufactured items to ensure accuracy to the drawing and report any deficiencies to the inspector and your line manager. \n
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including oil and coolant level checks. \n
- Produce work to the required quality standard while keeping waste to a minimum. \n
- Follow written instructions and safe working practices, maintaining a safe and tidy work area. \n
- Contribute to improving safety, quality, and productivity through the continual improvement process. \n
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications for tight tolerance work. \n
- Excellent knowledge within a Toolroom grinding department. \n
- Experience with CNC grinding machines is advantageous (training available). \n
- Knowledge of CMM Inspection machines is also advantageous. \n
Benefits:
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- Competitive company pension scheme. \n
- 244 hours of holiday per year. \n
- Flexible working patterns. \n
- Health Cash Plan after successful completion of the probationary period. \n
- Death in Service Benefit (3x annual salary). \n
- Free on-site parking. \n
To apply for the CNC Grinder position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
