Machinist

  • Prime Appointments
  • Jul 23, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Machinist - Dunmow - Up to 40,000

Are you a highly skilled machinist with experience in 5-axis CNC programming and a passion for bespoke craftsmanship? This is your opportunity to join a close-knit team of specialists crafting premium, made-to-order products using traditional joinery techniques and the latest machining technology.

About the Company

A highly regarded manufacturer specialising in high-end bespoke cabinetry and furniture. Known for their craftsmanship and attention to detail, they combine traditional joinery with advanced manufacturing and production techniques to deliver exceptional, made-to-order projects. With a cooperative team culture and a focus on quality, they take pride in every stage of our process, from concept to completion.

About the Role

As a Technical Machinist, you'll play a key role in transforming conceptual designs into precision-machined components. You'll work closely with the design and production teams to ensure every project meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program and operate 5-axis CNC machinery for bespoke cabinetry production
  • Generate toolpaths using AlphaCAM, NC-HOPS, and WoodWOP
  • Read and interpret CAD drawings with a high level of accuracy
  • Collaborate with design and production teams for efficient workflows
  • Maintain machine performance and organise program libraries
  • Support continuous improvement across tooling and processes
  • Keep clear records of production and setup data

About You

  • Experience in CNC machining for bespoke joinery or cabinetry
  • Proficient in AlphaCAM; knowledge of NC-HOPS and WoodWOP a plus
  • Skilled in reading CAD models and technical drawings
  • Strong understanding of joinery and premium finishing techniques
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

What's in It for You?

  • Private medical insurance
  • On-site gym
  • Free on-site parking

How to Apply

If you're ready to join a team that blends tradition with technology in a busy, high-quality workshop environment, apply today with your CV or contact Mark at Prime Appointments for more details.