CNC Machinist

Job Description Job Title: CNC 5 Axis MachinistLocation: Fontwell, West Sussex Salary: Up to 42k (DOE) + overtime opportunitiesHours: Full-time Monday to Thursday, 10-hour OR 12-hour shifts Overtime available as requiredBolt Technical are working with a leading advanced manufacturing business supplying high-precision components to motorsport, aerospace, defence, and high-performance engineering sectors.Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced CNC 5 Axis Machinist to join a busy and well-invested machine shop, working on complex, tight-tolerance components in a high-quality environment.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate CNC machines with a strong focus on 5-axis machiningProgram parts offline using CAM softwareProduce complex, high-precision components including moulds, inserts, fixtures, and composite-related partsEdit and optimise CNC programs to ensure efficiency and accuracyRead and interpret engineering drawings and technical specificationsInspect machined components to ensure they meet quality and tolerance requirementsCarry out routine machine maintenance and checksFollow SOPs and quality procedures consistentlyTroubleshoot machining and programming issues as they ariseMaintain accurate production and tooling recordsAdhere to all health 'safety requirementsSupport the wider production team as requiredWhat Theyre Looking For:Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with 5-axis machining expertiseStrong CAM programming, setup, and operating experienceGood understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materialsHigh attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilityComfortable working in a fast-paced, precision manufacturing environmentGood communication skills and a team-focused mindsetFlexible approach to overtime when requiredWhat They Offer:Competitive salary dependent on experienceOvertime opportunitiesLong-term, stable role within a growing high-tech manufacturing businessOpportunity to work on technically challenging, high-value componentsModern machinery and a professional working environmentBy applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Privacy Statement and give Bolt Technical authorisation to hold your provided data.Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Bolt Technical, who are acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 5 working daysJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-18