CNC Milling Machinist

Company: Whiskin Precision Engineering
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Experienced CNC Machinist (Milling)

Responsibilities

  • To set and operate machines with correct tooling and programming.
  • Assist with the development of efficient manufacturing practices
  • To always adhere to Health and Safety regulations
  • To fully adhere to the AS9100:2016 Rev D
  • To escalate any job related/customer concerns to Production Manager
  • To complete visual and dimensional inspections of completed parts
  • To maintain and secure work tools.

  • To maintain work area to high standard, ensuring all tooling, fixtures,

    vices and machine tools are in their correct places

  • To ensure working area is kept clean, oils cleaned from floor

    immediately and swarf and filters emptied each day

  • To complete other duties assigned to help meet customer lead times

    and quality

  • To read and accurately interpret Engineering drawings

Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

  • Excellent all-round understanding of machining and tooling strategies
  • Experience in a similar CNC Machining role.
  • Able to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • Experience of fault finding.

Personal Skills

  • Ability to work on own initiative, and as part of a small focused team

    working to high standards with customer lead times and quality the

    delivery driver

  • Flexible working practices

  • Ability to operate machines with minimum supervision

  • Conscientious with a strong work ethic and ability to lead by example

  • A positive attitude towards work, colleagues and customers

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Self-motivator/starter

A genuine and enthusiastic interest in Engineering

Qualifications

  • Reading, writing and arithmetic skills to GCSE level or above
  • NVQ Level 3 CNC Machining or above
  • Minimum 3 years experience working in a mechanical engineering

    environment

Reward:

  • Competitive salary

  • 39 hours per week (Day Shift)

  • Free on-site car parking

  • Well-being Health Plan included

  • 28 days annual leave, increasing after 5 years of service

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Posted: September 9th, 2026