via reed · 1 June 2026 ·12 days ago

Junior CNC Machinist

PDR Solutions
Sittingbourne Full-time GBP 25,411 – 25,411
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Do you have a passion for engineering and hands on manufacturing?

Do you have experience with CNC machinery?

Are you looking to join a company that will invest in you with training and long-term progression?

Our client, a leading engineering firm based in Kent, are looking for a motivated individual at the early stages of their machining career to join their skilled production team.

As a Junior CNC Machinist you will work under the guidance of experienced machinists and engineers, assisting in manufacturing precision machined components, and gaining hands-on experience in CNC machining within a modern workshop environment.

As a Junior CNC Machinist you will

  • Set and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components

  • Load programs and make basic offsets and adjustments

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

  • Measure and inspect components

  • Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards

  • Carry out basic machine maintenance and housekeeping

As a Junior CNC Machinist, you will need:
  • Basic experience or training in CNC machining, with a focus on turning

  • Understanding of CNC controls, ideally Fanuc but training will be provided

  • Ability to read technical drawings

  • Willingness to learn and develop machining skills

  • Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic

  • Relevant apprenticeship, college qualification, or on-the-job experience

Hours of work are, Monday-Thursday and Friday Hours per week

Benefits include free on-site parking, 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays and pension.

Please send your CV to apply or call Phil in the office to discuss in more detail.

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