CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist - 5 Axis (Preferred) | £17-£20/hr + Overtime | Hillcrest Engineering

CNC pros: Are you ready to take your precision skills to the next level?

At Hillcrest Engineering, we don't just make parts, we engineer excellence.

We're looking for a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator to join our high-performing milling team.

If you have experience with 5-axis CNC machines and Heidenhain controls, we want to hear from you.

Got 3-axis experience instead? Still apply - we value talent and potential.

What's in it for you?

£17-£20 per hour, based on experience
Overtime paid at time + ?
Day shift only: 7:30-16:30 Mon-Thurs, 7:30-13:30 Fri
Early Friday finish - start your weekend at lunchtime!
Opportunities to upskill and learn new tech

What you'll be doing:

Setting up and operating CNC mills to produce precision-engineered components
Working with Heidenhain controls on 3 and 5 axis machines
Performing in-process inspections and ensuring top-tier quality
Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace

What you'll bring:

Proven experience in a precision engineering environment
Strong understanding of CNC tooling and tight tolerances
Ability to read complex engineering drawings
A proactive mindset and a commitment to quality

Ready to precision-cut your future?

Apply now and become part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement.