Computer Numerical Control Machinist

CNC Machinist – 5 Axis Location: West Sussex Job Type: Permanent Pay: £19–£23 per hour We're supporting a leading precision engineering company that delivers high-performance components for the motorsport and Formula 1 sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist with 5-Axis machining expertise to join a highly skilled team working on innovative projects. What You'll Be Doing

• Set up and operate 5-Axis CNC machines to manufacture high-precision components.
• Machine complex parts to strict tolerances and quality standards.
• Work with advanced materials, including carbon fibre.
• Carry out quality inspections and ensure components meet specification.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve machining challenges and improve processes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.
• Support offline programming activities where applicable (highly desirable). What We're Looking For
• Proven experience operating and setting up 5-Axis CNC machines.
• Strong knowledge of Heidenhain controls.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T.
• Experience producing motorsport, aerospace, or other high-precision components.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Offline programming experience is an advantage. What's on Offer
• Permanent position.
• Competitive hourly rate of £19–£23 per hour.
• 20 days annual leave.
• Four-day working week (Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts).
• Overtime available and paid at 1.5x standard rate.