CNC Machinist Milling Focused Permanent Role Rochdale Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Salary: £33,200 per annum Shift Allowances & Overtime: 20% for 06:00 - 14:15 (£20.71 per hour) 30% for 14:00 - 22:15 (£22.48 per hour) 40% for 22:00 - 06:15 (£24.16 per hour) Looking for your next opportunity in engineering? Our prestigious client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking skilled CNC Machinist's with Milling experience to join their team in Rochdale. With a full order book and exciting projects on the horizon, this is your chance to be a part of a forward-thinking company offering excellent benefits and growth opportunities. Key Responsibilities: • Operate CNC machine tools to produce components to specification, ensuring quality and meeting tight deadlines • Set up and operate CNC machines to create large components with precision • Learn new skills, take on challenges, and work from technical drawings • Train and support team members, sharing your knowledge • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all Health and Safety guidelines • Flexibility to work across rotating shifts or fixed nights, with additional hours as required Essential Skills & Qualifications: • Engineering NVQ Level 3 or formal apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering • Proficiency in Manual Milling and Turning • Extensive experience in CNC Machining using Fanuc and Heidenhein controls • Ability to write and amend CNC programs • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to high-quality standards • Competence in reading and interpreting engineering drawings Employee Benefits: • 37-hour workweek • Overtime opportunities, including: Monday to Overtime paid at 1.5x if you work at least 10 hours between Monday-Saturday •25 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays •Pension contribution (4.5% or 5.5% matched) •Life assurance cover (up to 3 times salary) •Health surveillance and optician services •Company-provided workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE) Why Join our client? Our client is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. As a CNC Machinist at our company, you will be a vital part of a growing and forward-thinking organisation that values its employees. We offer a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions will be recognised and rewarded. If you are an experienced CNC Machinist with a passion for high-quality manufacturing and are looking to progress your career with a globally respected company, we would like to hear from you. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
CNC Machinist Milling Focused Permanent Role Rochdale Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Salary: £33,200 per annum Shift Allowances & Overtime: 20% for 06:00 - 14:15 (£20.71 per hour) 30% for 14:00 - 22:15 (£22.48 per hour) 40% for 22:00 - 06:15 (£24.16 per hour) Looking for your next opportunity in engineering? Our prestigious client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking skilled CNC Machinist's with Milling experience to join their team in Rochdale. With a full order book and exciting projects on the horizon, this is your chance to be a part of a forward-thinking company offering excellent benefits and growth opportunities. Key Responsibilities: • Operate CNC machine tools to produce components to specification, ensuring quality and meeting tight deadlines • Set up and operate CNC machines to create large components with precision • Learn new skills, take on challenges, and work from technical drawings • Train and support team members, sharing your knowledge • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all Health and Safety guidelines • Flexibility to work across rotating shifts or fixed nights, with additional hours as required Essential Skills & Qualifications: • Engineering NVQ Level 3 or formal apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering • Proficiency in Manual Milling and Turning • Extensive experience in CNC Machining using Fanuc and Heidenhein controls • Ability to write and amend CNC programs • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to high-quality standards • Competence in reading and interpreting engineering drawings Employee Benefits: • 37-hour workweek • Overtime opportunities, including: Monday to Overtime paid at 1.5x if you work at least 10 hours between Monday-Saturday •25 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays •Pension contribution (4.5% or 5.5% matched) •Life assurance cover (up to 3 times salary) •Health surveillance and optician services •Company-provided workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE) Why Join our client? Our client is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. As a CNC Machinist at our company, you will be a vital part of a growing and forward-thinking organisation that values its employees. We offer a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions will be recognised and rewarded. If you are an experienced CNC Machinist with a passion for high-quality manufacturing and are looking to progress your career with a globally respected company, we would like to hear from you. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
Our client, based in Bolton, is looking to recruit an experienced Machine Shop Manager. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the light Engineering sector. Machine Shop Manager. Main Duties: • Lead the machine shop unit. • Maintain a safe working environment. • Meet agreed order intake and profit margin targets. • Meet required quality standards. • Manage work scheduling and resourcing. • Attend to administrative requirements of the business unit. • Actively assist with implement and maintenance of an ISO9000 Quality Management System. • Manage team timekeeping/attendance and disciplinary matters. • Produce quotations for internal and external customers. • Manage customers, including meeting delivery, quality and PR standards. • Maintain growth and profitability of the business unit. • Ensure that equipment is safe, well maintained and capable. • Maintain an effective team, able to remain functional during normal team absences. • Any ad hoc duties commensurate to the role. They require a Machine Shop Manager / Supervisor with a minimum 2 years experience. Hours of work: Monday Thursday 37 hours (Days) What they are looking for in candidates: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Essential Minimum of 5 years experience in Machine Shop environments Full understanding of machine tool functions, capabilities and applications (including CNC). Ability to interpret drawings and specifications. Good interpersonal skills. Understanding of profitability and general business management. Ability to communicate clearly. Desirable Minimum 2 years experience in a similar job role General IT skills Determined, adaptable and pro-active. Salary / Hourly Rates: Negotiable - £48K - £52K Benefits Package: Excellent benefits - 25 Days holiday. 5% Pension salary sacrifice. Healthcare Free Eye Tests Plus many more perks. How to apply for the role: Please send your CV in the first instance. Ambitek is a specialist recruiter in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Our client, based in Bolton, is looking to recruit an experienced Machine Shop Manager. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the light Engineering sector. Machine Shop Manager. Main Duties: • Lead the machine shop unit. • Maintain a safe working environment. • Meet agreed order intake and profit margin targets. • Meet required quality standards. • Manage work scheduling and resourcing. • Attend to administrative requirements of the business unit. • Actively assist with implement and maintenance of an ISO9000 Quality Management System. • Manage team timekeeping/attendance and disciplinary matters. • Produce quotations for internal and external customers. • Manage customers, including meeting delivery, quality and PR standards. • Maintain growth and profitability of the business unit. • Ensure that equipment is safe, well maintained and capable. • Maintain an effective team, able to remain functional during normal team absences. • Any ad hoc duties commensurate to the role. They require a Machine Shop Manager / Supervisor with a minimum 2 years experience. Hours of work: Monday Thursday 37 hours (Days) What they are looking for in candidates: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Essential Minimum of 5 years experience in Machine Shop environments Full understanding of machine tool functions, capabilities and applications (including CNC). Ability to interpret drawings and specifications. Good interpersonal skills. Understanding of profitability and general business management. Ability to communicate clearly. Desirable Minimum 2 years experience in a similar job role General IT skills Determined, adaptable and pro-active. Salary / Hourly Rates: Negotiable - £48K - £52K Benefits Package: Excellent benefits - 25 Days holiday. 5% Pension salary sacrifice. Healthcare Free Eye Tests Plus many more perks. How to apply for the role: Please send your CV in the first instance. Ambitek is a specialist recruiter in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.
Machine Shop Team Leader Poole Salary Dependent on Experience + Shift Premium Our client that design, build and service highly engineered products within fluid and motion control applications are currently recruiting for an experienced and competent Machine Shop Team Leader to join their growing and experienced team! Machine Shop Team Leader Roles and Responsibilities Managing colleagues working shift patterns ensuring that the business is delivering a high level of Machine shop performance to achieve business KPIs Ensure that all risk and COSHH assessments are in place and up to date and that employees are informed of, and understand, those which are relevant to their area of responsibility Onboarding, setting targets and objectives, conducting appraisals and performance reviews to identify and support training needs Handle employee relations matters such as overseeing absence management with timely return-to-work interviews and leave authorisation aligned with company policy. Managing underperformance, disciplinary and capability issues, and addressing grievances, ensuring appropriate communication and collaboration with line management and HR throughout Where training is required identify needs and liaise with line manager taking responsibility to ensure that appropriate training is delivered. Ensuring that training matrixes are in place and up to date Work closely with Planning to ensure weekly targets are met and world class on time delivery (OTD) is maintained Ensure Health and Safety and wellbeing of the team is managed Ensure First Aid cover is provided at all times Attend and support meetings when required as directed by management Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Lean tools and how they link to KPIs Fully support/lead Continuous Improvement and Lean program, demonstrating initiatives with consistent improvements and measurable results Carry out and support investigation with root cause analysis, such as accidents or near misses Lead by example. Demonstrate best practice machining knowledge and problem solve machining issues Take responsibility for site opening, closing and attend emergency call out when required In conjunction with Production Engineers look to assist in best practice and Continuous Improvement of manufacturing methods/processes Ensure daily start of shift team meetings are undertaken, and conduct toolbox talks Fully understand and analyse Key Performance Indicators, and their impact on the business performance and how to put improvements in place. Communicate/cascade to the team Co-ordinate the work of the team to ensure that daily/weekly/monthly targets are achieved When required, attend management meetings providing concise and accurate information for management reports In cooperation with line manager, take responsibility for the recruitment of employees ensuring best practice and Company policies are adhered to. Build a winning Team Monitor time and attendance and job bookings. Identify any issues and resolve. Ensure employees are working full shifts, starting, and finishing on time Ensure all equipment, machines and areas are maintained to a high standard, employing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) for all major/critical items Ensure quality targets are met and take the lead in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) events to understand cause and prevent re-occurrence. Evaluate the data for further improvements Compile, maintain and ensure employees understand and adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures Machine Shop Team Leader Ideal Candidate Previously managed, influenced and lead teams of Machinists / Engineers. Providing direction to drive the team and processes forward to manufacturing standards Demonstratable experience programming, setting and operating CNC Machines Excellent organisational, time management and planning skills Strong PC skills, able to use Microsoft office suite, including but not limited to Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written (in English). Thorough understanding of Health and safety requirements in the workplace. Possess a sound understanding of modern (Lean) manufacturing methods and assembly techniques with demonstrable experience of utilising Continuous Improvement tools and techniques eg VSM, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, Error proofing, Kanban Working Hours - Double Days 2 Weeks of earlies: Monday to Thursday 6am - 14:15pm, Friday 6am-12pm 2 Weeks of lates: Monday to Thursday 2:15pm - 10:15pm, Friday 12pm - 7:30pm Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Machine Shop Team Leader Poole Salary Dependent on Experience + Shift Premium Our client that design, build and service highly engineered products within fluid and motion control applications are currently recruiting for an experienced and competent Machine Shop Team Leader to join their growing and experienced team! Machine Shop Team Leader Roles and Responsibilities Managing colleagues working shift patterns ensuring that the business is delivering a high level of Machine shop performance to achieve business KPIs Ensure that all risk and COSHH assessments are in place and up to date and that employees are informed of, and understand, those which are relevant to their area of responsibility Onboarding, setting targets and objectives, conducting appraisals and performance reviews to identify and support training needs Handle employee relations matters such as overseeing absence management with timely return-to-work interviews and leave authorisation aligned with company policy. Managing underperformance, disciplinary and capability issues, and addressing grievances, ensuring appropriate communication and collaboration with line management and HR throughout Where training is required identify needs and liaise with line manager taking responsibility to ensure that appropriate training is delivered. Ensuring that training matrixes are in place and up to date Work closely with Planning to ensure weekly targets are met and world class on time delivery (OTD) is maintained Ensure Health and Safety and wellbeing of the team is managed Ensure First Aid cover is provided at all times Attend and support meetings when required as directed by management Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Lean tools and how they link to KPIs Fully support/lead Continuous Improvement and Lean program, demonstrating initiatives with consistent improvements and measurable results Carry out and support investigation with root cause analysis, such as accidents or near misses Lead by example. Demonstrate best practice machining knowledge and problem solve machining issues Take responsibility for site opening, closing and attend emergency call out when required In conjunction with Production Engineers look to assist in best practice and Continuous Improvement of manufacturing methods/processes Ensure daily start of shift team meetings are undertaken, and conduct toolbox talks Fully understand and analyse Key Performance Indicators, and their impact on the business performance and how to put improvements in place. Communicate/cascade to the team Co-ordinate the work of the team to ensure that daily/weekly/monthly targets are achieved When required, attend management meetings providing concise and accurate information for management reports In cooperation with line manager, take responsibility for the recruitment of employees ensuring best practice and Company policies are adhered to. Build a winning Team Monitor time and attendance and job bookings. Identify any issues and resolve. Ensure employees are working full shifts, starting, and finishing on time Ensure all equipment, machines and areas are maintained to a high standard, employing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) for all major/critical items Ensure quality targets are met and take the lead in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) events to understand cause and prevent re-occurrence. Evaluate the data for further improvements Compile, maintain and ensure employees understand and adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures Machine Shop Team Leader Ideal Candidate Previously managed, influenced and lead teams of Machinists / Engineers. Providing direction to drive the team and processes forward to manufacturing standards Demonstratable experience programming, setting and operating CNC Machines Excellent organisational, time management and planning skills Strong PC skills, able to use Microsoft office suite, including but not limited to Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written (in English). Thorough understanding of Health and safety requirements in the workplace. Possess a sound understanding of modern (Lean) manufacturing methods and assembly techniques with demonstrable experience of utilising Continuous Improvement tools and techniques eg VSM, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, Error proofing, Kanban Working Hours - Double Days 2 Weeks of earlies: Monday to Thursday 6am - 14:15pm, Friday 6am-12pm 2 Weeks of lates: Monday to Thursday 2:15pm - 10:15pm, Friday 12pm - 7:30pm Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for askilled CNC Grinder / Surface Grinder to joina well-established manufacturer recognised for delivering exceptional precision tools and components to a range of specialist industries including aerospace and automotive. As a CNC Grinder / Surface Grinder, you will be responsible for the precision grinding of components, ensuring each piece meets exact specifications and quality standards. This full-time role offers salary range of £14 - £17 per hour and benefits. Ideally, they are seeking surface grinders but skilled / qualified engineers will also be considered. They do not provide sponsorship. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Surface Grinder, Precision Grinder, CNC Grinder, Manual Grinder, Grinding Machinist, CNC Grinding Machinist, Cylindrical Grinder, Grinder Machinist, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, Grinding Technician, Tool-&-Cutter Grinder, Precision Grinding Engineer, Grinding Operator, Grinder (Precision Engineering), Grinder Setter/Operator, Manual Grinder Machinist or in a similar role. At least 5 years' experience in precision surface grinding. Background in cylindrical grinding (manual and/or CNC). Ability to work to tolerances of 0.01mm with accuracy and consistency. Right to work in the UK. What's on Offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Sick pay entitlement Supportive and friendly working atmosphere Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join a respected engineering team producing high-quality, precision-engineered components. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for askilled CNC Grinder / Surface Grinder to joina well-established manufacturer recognised for delivering exceptional precision tools and components to a range of specialist industries including aerospace and automotive. As a CNC Grinder / Surface Grinder, you will be responsible for the precision grinding of components, ensuring each piece meets exact specifications and quality standards. This full-time role offers salary range of £14 - £17 per hour and benefits. Ideally, they are seeking surface grinders but skilled / qualified engineers will also be considered. They do not provide sponsorship. What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as a Surface Grinder, Precision Grinder, CNC Grinder, Manual Grinder, Grinding Machinist, CNC Grinding Machinist, Cylindrical Grinder, Grinder Machinist, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, Grinding Technician, Tool-&-Cutter Grinder, Precision Grinding Engineer, Grinding Operator, Grinder (Precision Engineering), Grinder Setter/Operator, Manual Grinder Machinist or in a similar role. At least 5 years' experience in precision surface grinding. Background in cylindrical grinding (manual and/or CNC). Ability to work to tolerances of 0.01mm with accuracy and consistency. Right to work in the UK. What's on Offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Sick pay entitlement Supportive and friendly working atmosphere Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join a respected engineering team producing high-quality, precision-engineered components. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Applications Engineer / CNC Programmer / CNC Applications Engineer required for a CNC machine tool supplier. The successful Applications Engineer / CNC Programmer / CNC Applications Engineer will meet clients across the UK & Ireland to provide technical support and product training on CNC machine tools, milling machines and machining centres. The Applications Engineer / CNC Programmer / CNC Applications Engineer will have a background in CNC milling, manufacturing or precision engineering and have prior experience using CAD/CAM software such as NX, Hypermill or iCAM. Ideally you will be based in the Midlands within a commutable distance from Warwick, Warwickshire. Package: 40,000 - 45,000 Company car Generous Pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional benefits Applications Engineer Role: Meet clients across the UK & Ireland to provide technical support and product training on CNC machine tools, milling machines and machining centres using CAD/CAM software including NX, Hypermill and iCAM. Give presentations and demonstrations at exhibitions, tradeshows and customer sites. Support the sales team with presales and aftersales. Provide CNC Programming training to machinists and operators at customer sites. Reporting to the Technical Director Application Engineer Requirements: A technical qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, manufacturing or precision machining. Experienced using CAD/CAM software, Siemens NX, Hypermill or iCAM would be advantageous however we are open to applicants who have experience using different CAD/CAM software. Knowledge of Fanuc interface is advantageous. Prior experience as an Applications Engineer, CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, CNC Miller or other relevant experience in precision engineering. Full UK driving licence.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Applications Engineer / CNC Programmer / CNC Applications Engineer required for a CNC machine tool supplier. The successful Applications Engineer / CNC Programmer / CNC Applications Engineer will meet clients across the UK & Ireland to provide technical support and product training on CNC machine tools, milling machines and machining centres. The Applications Engineer / CNC Programmer / CNC Applications Engineer will have a background in CNC milling, manufacturing or precision engineering and have prior experience using CAD/CAM software such as NX, Hypermill or iCAM. Ideally you will be based in the Midlands within a commutable distance from Warwick, Warwickshire. Package: 40,000 - 45,000 Company car Generous Pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional benefits Applications Engineer Role: Meet clients across the UK & Ireland to provide technical support and product training on CNC machine tools, milling machines and machining centres using CAD/CAM software including NX, Hypermill and iCAM. Give presentations and demonstrations at exhibitions, tradeshows and customer sites. Support the sales team with presales and aftersales. Provide CNC Programming training to machinists and operators at customer sites. Reporting to the Technical Director Application Engineer Requirements: A technical qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, manufacturing or precision machining. Experienced using CAD/CAM software, Siemens NX, Hypermill or iCAM would be advantageous however we are open to applicants who have experience using different CAD/CAM software. Knowledge of Fanuc interface is advantageous. Prior experience as an Applications Engineer, CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, CNC Miller or other relevant experience in precision engineering. Full UK driving licence.
Machine Shop Supervisor Location: North Somerset Salary: £37440 - £41600 Hours: Monday Friday (40 hours per week) Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military candidates; however, all applicants will be given due consideration. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of the machine shop, ensuring work is completed to a high standard, within deadlines, and in full compliance with company procedures. You will lead a team of machinists, manage workflow and resource allocation, and maintain operational efficiency and safety within the workshop environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise machinists and workshop personnel, ensuring efficient and effective operations. Allocate daily tasks, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards. Plan and manage workflow to meet customer and production requirements. Ensure all components and materials are available to meet production schedules. Manage timekeeping, attendance, and discipline within the team. Provide training and guidance to machinists to develop their skills and ensure consistent output. Operate manual and CNC machinery, including lathes and pillar drills, as required. Read and interpret CAD drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine job requirements. Select appropriate machines and tools, and set operating parameters such as feed rates and speeds. Inspect finished products to ensure quality and conformance with specifications. Maintain accurate records of production, defects, and quality checks. Perform routine maintenance on machinery and coordinate repairs as necessary. Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workshop environment in line with company health and safety policies. Support the Workshop Manager with resource planning, scheduling, and performance reporting. Be available for call-outs, shift work, or overtime as required. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a machinist or machine shop supervisor. Skilled in the operation and/or programming of manual, semi-automated, and CNC machines. Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, tooling, and material types (ferrous, non-ferrous, plastics, and copper). Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and using precision measuring instruments (callipers, micrometres, verniers). Knowledge of machining processes, speeds, feeds, and material handling. Experience with welding and balancing is advantageous but not essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Competent in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Sound understanding of health and safety protocols and workshop best practices. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Benefits: Opportunity to lead a skilled and motivated team within a respected engineering business. Competitive salary and potential overtime opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Company pension scheme. Supportive, team-oriented working environment.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Machine Shop Supervisor Location: North Somerset Salary: £37440 - £41600 Hours: Monday Friday (40 hours per week) Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military candidates; however, all applicants will be given due consideration. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of the machine shop, ensuring work is completed to a high standard, within deadlines, and in full compliance with company procedures. You will lead a team of machinists, manage workflow and resource allocation, and maintain operational efficiency and safety within the workshop environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise machinists and workshop personnel, ensuring efficient and effective operations. Allocate daily tasks, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards. Plan and manage workflow to meet customer and production requirements. Ensure all components and materials are available to meet production schedules. Manage timekeeping, attendance, and discipline within the team. Provide training and guidance to machinists to develop their skills and ensure consistent output. Operate manual and CNC machinery, including lathes and pillar drills, as required. Read and interpret CAD drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine job requirements. Select appropriate machines and tools, and set operating parameters such as feed rates and speeds. Inspect finished products to ensure quality and conformance with specifications. Maintain accurate records of production, defects, and quality checks. Perform routine maintenance on machinery and coordinate repairs as necessary. Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workshop environment in line with company health and safety policies. Support the Workshop Manager with resource planning, scheduling, and performance reporting. Be available for call-outs, shift work, or overtime as required. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a machinist or machine shop supervisor. Skilled in the operation and/or programming of manual, semi-automated, and CNC machines. Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, tooling, and material types (ferrous, non-ferrous, plastics, and copper). Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and using precision measuring instruments (callipers, micrometres, verniers). Knowledge of machining processes, speeds, feeds, and material handling. Experience with welding and balancing is advantageous but not essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Competent in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Sound understanding of health and safety protocols and workshop best practices. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Benefits: Opportunity to lead a skilled and motivated team within a respected engineering business. Competitive salary and potential overtime opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Company pension scheme. Supportive, team-oriented working environment.
Precision CNC Programmer/Operator Crafting the Future of Aircraft! Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Near Bedford) Position: Precision CNC Programmer/Operator (Setter/Operator) Are you a highly-skilled CNC professional with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and programming? Do you want your work to directly contribute to the future of global aerospace and defence? Then this is your chance to join the engineering team at the UK's leading independent high-speed transonic testing facility. My client is an organization specializing in aerodynamic research, where they craft intricate, one-off components for scaled-down models of military and civilian aircraft. These high-value models are the core of their research, helping industry giants worldwide push the boundaries of flight. If you thrive on complexity, demand tight tolerances, and are ready to put your 3, 4, and 5-axis expertise to the ultimate test in the creation of next-generation aircraft components, my client wants you on their team! Why Join This Team? Impactful Work: Directly contribute to critical aerodynamic research for global aerospace and defence leaders. Premium Salary: Earn between £38,000 and £40,000 per year, depending on your experience. Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a stable full-time, 38-hour work week with a consistent Monday to Friday shift pattern: 7:00 am 3:06 pm. Excellent Benefits: Permanent contract with benefits including a generous pension scheme, private health insurance, free parking, and 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (which increases after 5 years' service). Unique Facility: Work on bespoke components that are used to measure forces and pressures in an on-site high-speed transonic wind tunnel. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) This is a critical, hands-on role where you will be responsible for the full machining process on my client's most valuable, one-off components for aircraft models. Online Programming: Perform precision online programming directly on CNC machines, utilizing Heidenhain controls. Expert Setup & Operation: Set up and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machines with the highest degree of precision and efficiency. Precision Machining: Accurately interpret technical drawings and specifications, applying deep knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and materials to optimize production. Quality Assurance: Ensure exceptionally tight tolerances on bespoke components. A strong understanding of GD&T is required. Collaboration: Effectively communicate progress and technical updates to management and other departments. What You'll Bring (Essential Skills & Experience) My client is looking for a dedicated professional who can hit the ground running and bring a proactive, problem-solving attitude to their team. Proven CNC Expertise: Significant experience as a CNC machinist with a deep understanding of 3 and 5-axis programming. Programming & CAD Knowledge: Strong experience in online CNC programming and the ability to apply CAD knowledge in your work, with strong problem-solving abilities for setups and real-time adjustments. Experience with offline programming using Autodesk PowerMill or similar CAD/CAM is a strong advantage . Setter Proficiency: Highly skilled in CNC setup, including the preparation of tooling, fixtures, and workpieces. Qualifications: Possession of an HNC, HND, City & Guilds qualification in a related field, completion of an apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience in CNC machining and programming. Security Requirement: The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements, including the last 5 years of continual UK residency. Ready to program the future of flight? Apply now!
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Precision CNC Programmer/Operator Crafting the Future of Aircraft! Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Near Bedford) Position: Precision CNC Programmer/Operator (Setter/Operator) Are you a highly-skilled CNC professional with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and programming? Do you want your work to directly contribute to the future of global aerospace and defence? Then this is your chance to join the engineering team at the UK's leading independent high-speed transonic testing facility. My client is an organization specializing in aerodynamic research, where they craft intricate, one-off components for scaled-down models of military and civilian aircraft. These high-value models are the core of their research, helping industry giants worldwide push the boundaries of flight. If you thrive on complexity, demand tight tolerances, and are ready to put your 3, 4, and 5-axis expertise to the ultimate test in the creation of next-generation aircraft components, my client wants you on their team! Why Join This Team? Impactful Work: Directly contribute to critical aerodynamic research for global aerospace and defence leaders. Premium Salary: Earn between £38,000 and £40,000 per year, depending on your experience. Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a stable full-time, 38-hour work week with a consistent Monday to Friday shift pattern: 7:00 am 3:06 pm. Excellent Benefits: Permanent contract with benefits including a generous pension scheme, private health insurance, free parking, and 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (which increases after 5 years' service). Unique Facility: Work on bespoke components that are used to measure forces and pressures in an on-site high-speed transonic wind tunnel. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) This is a critical, hands-on role where you will be responsible for the full machining process on my client's most valuable, one-off components for aircraft models. Online Programming: Perform precision online programming directly on CNC machines, utilizing Heidenhain controls. Expert Setup & Operation: Set up and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machines with the highest degree of precision and efficiency. Precision Machining: Accurately interpret technical drawings and specifications, applying deep knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and materials to optimize production. Quality Assurance: Ensure exceptionally tight tolerances on bespoke components. A strong understanding of GD&T is required. Collaboration: Effectively communicate progress and technical updates to management and other departments. What You'll Bring (Essential Skills & Experience) My client is looking for a dedicated professional who can hit the ground running and bring a proactive, problem-solving attitude to their team. Proven CNC Expertise: Significant experience as a CNC machinist with a deep understanding of 3 and 5-axis programming. Programming & CAD Knowledge: Strong experience in online CNC programming and the ability to apply CAD knowledge in your work, with strong problem-solving abilities for setups and real-time adjustments. Experience with offline programming using Autodesk PowerMill or similar CAD/CAM is a strong advantage . Setter Proficiency: Highly skilled in CNC setup, including the preparation of tooling, fixtures, and workpieces. Qualifications: Possession of an HNC, HND, City & Guilds qualification in a related field, completion of an apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience in CNC machining and programming. Security Requirement: The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements, including the last 5 years of continual UK residency. Ready to program the future of flight? Apply now!
CNC Machinist Weekends (Motorsport) Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £53,000 Shift: Weekends Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a world-class motorsport engineering team on a 12-month fixed-term contract click apply for full job details
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
CNC Machinist Weekends (Motorsport) Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £53,000 Shift: Weekends Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a world-class motorsport engineering team on a 12-month fixed-term contract click apply for full job details
Machining Instructor Location: Gloucester Salary: £34,000 rising to £37,500 once qualified. Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:15am - 4:15pm, Friday early finish at 1:15pm.About the Role We are looking for an experienced machinist to step into a rewarding Machining Instructor role. This position is ideal for someone currently working on the tools who is ready to share their skills and knowledge with the next generation of engineers.You will primarily deliver practical, workshop-based training to groups of apprentices, focusing on turning and milling, with additional teaching in hand-fitting and other machining techniques.This is a teaching role with excellent work-life balance, structured hours, and full support to gain teaching and assessor qualifications. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and practical workshop sessions across a range of machining techniques. Provide guidance and support to groups of learners in a workshop environment. Plan and deliver lessons to align with apprenticeship standards. Monitor learner progress and provide feedback to support their development Ensure the health, safety, and cleanliness of the training workshop. What We're Looking For Level 3 qualified machinist (essential). Strong practical knowledge of turning and milling (essential). Experience with CAD/CNC machining (desirable). Good communication and mentoring skills with a passion for developing others. Organised and motivated, with a professional approach to teaching and workshop management. Training & Development Teaching qualification (Level 3 Award in Education and Training) - achieved within the first 6 months (fully funded). CAVA Assessor Award - achieved within 12 months (fully funded). Clear salary progression linked to qualifications and experience. Long-term career development opportunities within training and education. Why Join Us? Excellent working hours - no evenings, weekends, or shift work. Early finish every Friday. Competitive salary with structured progression. Supportive environment with mentoring and induction to ease transition from the tools into teaching. Chance to make a real impact by shaping the next generation of engineers.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Machining Instructor Location: Gloucester Salary: £34,000 rising to £37,500 once qualified. Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:15am - 4:15pm, Friday early finish at 1:15pm.About the Role We are looking for an experienced machinist to step into a rewarding Machining Instructor role. This position is ideal for someone currently working on the tools who is ready to share their skills and knowledge with the next generation of engineers.You will primarily deliver practical, workshop-based training to groups of apprentices, focusing on turning and milling, with additional teaching in hand-fitting and other machining techniques.This is a teaching role with excellent work-life balance, structured hours, and full support to gain teaching and assessor qualifications. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and practical workshop sessions across a range of machining techniques. Provide guidance and support to groups of learners in a workshop environment. Plan and deliver lessons to align with apprenticeship standards. Monitor learner progress and provide feedback to support their development Ensure the health, safety, and cleanliness of the training workshop. What We're Looking For Level 3 qualified machinist (essential). Strong practical knowledge of turning and milling (essential). Experience with CAD/CNC machining (desirable). Good communication and mentoring skills with a passion for developing others. Organised and motivated, with a professional approach to teaching and workshop management. Training & Development Teaching qualification (Level 3 Award in Education and Training) - achieved within the first 6 months (fully funded). CAVA Assessor Award - achieved within 12 months (fully funded). Clear salary progression linked to qualifications and experience. Long-term career development opportunities within training and education. Why Join Us? Excellent working hours - no evenings, weekends, or shift work. Early finish every Friday. Competitive salary with structured progression. Supportive environment with mentoring and induction to ease transition from the tools into teaching. Chance to make a real impact by shaping the next generation of engineers.
Machine Shop Supervisor Location: Cheddar Salary: £18 - £20 per hour depending on experience The Role To ensure the assigned work is completed in a timely manner, this includes assigning and explaining daily tasks to Machinists, monitoring work progress and compliance with policies and procedures; training and assisting Machinists. Key Responsibilities Oversees personnel in charge of operating machines. The cost-effective deployment of resources (labour and material) to achieve plan. Ensuring that all necessary components are available to meet production requirements. Reacting to situations as they arise to achieve the company's objectives. Supervising team and manage discipline, time keeping, absence. Supervising team of workers and provide relevant training. Plan work flow in order to meet customer requirements. Communicating in a concise and timely fashion. Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output. Read and interpret CAD drawings in order to select correct machinery. Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc. Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues. Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects. Keep records of approved and defective units or final products Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Operation of Lathes and pillar drill. CNC Operation Ability to read blueprints and measuring devices such as callipers, micrometres and vernier. Understanding and experience with Ferrous, Non-Ferrous, plastics and copper. Experience repairing journals and shafts Maintains safe operation of equipment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Workshop Manager. To be available for call out shift or overtime as directed by the Workshop Manager. Skills and Qualifications Proven experience as machinist. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines. Experience with welding and balancing would be beneficial but not essential Ability to use precision tools (e.g. callipers) to take accurate measurements Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals Good at math with analytical abilities. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Knowledge of speeds and feeds. Knowledge of safety protocols and PPE. Attention to detail with good communications skills. Resource planning. Machine shop planning and supervisory experience. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Knowledge and understanding of material requirements. Computer skills (MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Excellent communication and time management skills. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Machine Shop Supervisor Location: Cheddar Salary: £18 - £20 per hour depending on experience The Role To ensure the assigned work is completed in a timely manner, this includes assigning and explaining daily tasks to Machinists, monitoring work progress and compliance with policies and procedures; training and assisting Machinists. Key Responsibilities Oversees personnel in charge of operating machines. The cost-effective deployment of resources (labour and material) to achieve plan. Ensuring that all necessary components are available to meet production requirements. Reacting to situations as they arise to achieve the company's objectives. Supervising team and manage discipline, time keeping, absence. Supervising team of workers and provide relevant training. Plan work flow in order to meet customer requirements. Communicating in a concise and timely fashion. Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output. Read and interpret CAD drawings in order to select correct machinery. Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc. Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues. Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects. Keep records of approved and defective units or final products Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Operation of Lathes and pillar drill. CNC Operation Ability to read blueprints and measuring devices such as callipers, micrometres and vernier. Understanding and experience with Ferrous, Non-Ferrous, plastics and copper. Experience repairing journals and shafts Maintains safe operation of equipment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Workshop Manager. To be available for call out shift or overtime as directed by the Workshop Manager. Skills and Qualifications Proven experience as machinist. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines. Experience with welding and balancing would be beneficial but not essential Ability to use precision tools (e.g. callipers) to take accurate measurements Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals Good at math with analytical abilities. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Knowledge of speeds and feeds. Knowledge of safety protocols and PPE. Attention to detail with good communications skills. Resource planning. Machine shop planning and supervisory experience. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Knowledge and understanding of material requirements. Computer skills (MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Excellent communication and time management skills. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Eaton Socon Engineering Ltd
St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
Eaton Socon Engineering Ltd is a long standing business now based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. We are innovative, professional, customer-centric, and our goal is to provide high-quality products to the hydraulic and power industry. Responsibilities: - Program and set up CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications - Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions - S click apply for full job details
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Eaton Socon Engineering Ltd is a long standing business now based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. We are innovative, professional, customer-centric, and our goal is to provide high-quality products to the hydraulic and power industry. Responsibilities: - Program and set up CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications - Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions - S click apply for full job details
CNC Turner - Skilled MachinistBirmingham£16-£20ph DOEEarly finish Fridays Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30, Friday: 07:30 - 12:30We are looking for a highly skilled CNC Turner to join our client's team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced machinist to work with a business that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and employee wellbeing.Key Responsibilities Programming, Setting, and Operating CNC Turning Machines Working with Mazatrol, Siemens, and G-Code control systems Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings Producing components to tight tolerances Setting tools with a clear understanding of cutting speeds and feeds Performing boring, drilling, and threading operations Using precision measurement equipment (verniers, bore gauges, micrometers, etc.) Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment What we are looking for Strong communication and teamwork skills Self-motivated with a positive, proactive attitude Flexible and able to prioritise workload Commitment to continuous improvement and quality Experience & Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' experience in CNC Programming Experience with CAD/CAM is desirable but not essential Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30 Friday: 07:30 - 12:30 If you're interested in the role and you think your experience matches the requirements, please click apply or contact Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps Birmingham
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
CNC Turner - Skilled MachinistBirmingham£16-£20ph DOEEarly finish Fridays Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30, Friday: 07:30 - 12:30We are looking for a highly skilled CNC Turner to join our client's team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced machinist to work with a business that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and employee wellbeing.Key Responsibilities Programming, Setting, and Operating CNC Turning Machines Working with Mazatrol, Siemens, and G-Code control systems Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings Producing components to tight tolerances Setting tools with a clear understanding of cutting speeds and feeds Performing boring, drilling, and threading operations Using precision measurement equipment (verniers, bore gauges, micrometers, etc.) Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment What we are looking for Strong communication and teamwork skills Self-motivated with a positive, proactive attitude Flexible and able to prioritise workload Commitment to continuous improvement and quality Experience & Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' experience in CNC Programming Experience with CAD/CAM is desirable but not essential Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30 Friday: 07:30 - 12:30 If you're interested in the role and you think your experience matches the requirements, please click apply or contact Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps Birmingham
CNC Offline Programmer Our exclusive client are a long established manufacturer of components for the global energy sector. They operate from a state of the art machining facility in the Stockport area and are now looking for an experienced Off line Programmer to join them in a completely off tools position. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate all or most of the following skills and experience: Experienced Off Line CAD CAM programmer Apprentice trained time served CNC Machinist Experienced working in a high value, complex component manufacturing environment This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market leader with a growing, global order book. The successful candidate will benefit from a significant salary and excellent benefits package as well as working for an employer that really looks after its staff. To apply please forward your CV to Jon Bodimeade at Factory Search Solutions.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
CNC Offline Programmer Our exclusive client are a long established manufacturer of components for the global energy sector. They operate from a state of the art machining facility in the Stockport area and are now looking for an experienced Off line Programmer to join them in a completely off tools position. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate all or most of the following skills and experience: Experienced Off Line CAD CAM programmer Apprentice trained time served CNC Machinist Experienced working in a high value, complex component manufacturing environment This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market leader with a growing, global order book. The successful candidate will benefit from a significant salary and excellent benefits package as well as working for an employer that really looks after its staff. To apply please forward your CV to Jon Bodimeade at Factory Search Solutions.
Position: Machine Shop Manager Location: Waterlooville Salary: £55,000 per annum, based on a 45-hour working week. Machine Shop Manager required for a well-established manufacturer based in Waterlooville. The successful Production Manager will be responsible for leading and managing a team of manual & CNC machinists click apply for full job details
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Position: Machine Shop Manager Location: Waterlooville Salary: £55,000 per annum, based on a 45-hour working week. Machine Shop Manager required for a well-established manufacturer based in Waterlooville. The successful Production Manager will be responsible for leading and managing a team of manual & CNC machinists click apply for full job details
Following the award of new long-term programmes and continued business expansion, a leading manufacturer of precision components serving the aerospace, defence, and energy sectors is seeking to appoint a CNC Machinist to join the team. Responsibilities: Operate CNC Machines (EDM) to produce complex high-precision parts. Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and accuracy. Inspect finished components for conformance to customer specifications. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines. Work with team members and departments to meet production deadlines. Perform basic maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. The person Previous experience working as a CNC Machinist. Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, automotive, energy, etc) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Willing to work on a three-shift pattern. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work. Motivated and excellent team player.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Following the award of new long-term programmes and continued business expansion, a leading manufacturer of precision components serving the aerospace, defence, and energy sectors is seeking to appoint a CNC Machinist to join the team. Responsibilities: Operate CNC Machines (EDM) to produce complex high-precision parts. Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and accuracy. Inspect finished components for conformance to customer specifications. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines. Work with team members and departments to meet production deadlines. Perform basic maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. The person Previous experience working as a CNC Machinist. Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, automotive, energy, etc) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Willing to work on a three-shift pattern. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work. Motivated and excellent team player.
Overview Wild Recruitment are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer and are looking for experienced CNC Grinding Machinists Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC grinding machines (surface and cylindrical). Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications. Produce components to specified tolerances and surface finishes. Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, comparators). Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools. Complete relevant production and quality documentation accurately. Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures. Work closely with the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirements. Required Experience Proven experience operating CNC grinding machines in a precision engineering or aerospace environment. Strong understanding of geometric tolerancing and machining best practices. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working to AS9100 standards preferred. Ability to use precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining preferred. If you are passionate about machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Grinding Machinist. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Overview Wild Recruitment are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer and are looking for experienced CNC Grinding Machinists Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC grinding machines (surface and cylindrical). Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications. Produce components to specified tolerances and surface finishes. Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, comparators). Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools. Complete relevant production and quality documentation accurately. Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures. Work closely with the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirements. Required Experience Proven experience operating CNC grinding machines in a precision engineering or aerospace environment. Strong understanding of geometric tolerancing and machining best practices. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working to AS9100 standards preferred. Ability to use precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining preferred. If you are passionate about machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Grinding Machinist. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Overview Wild Recruitment are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer and are looking for experienced CNC Turning Machinists Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes - fanuc control systems Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications. Produce components to specified tolerances and surface finishes. Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, verniers, bore gauges). Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools. Complete relevant production and quality documentation accurately. Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures. Work closely with the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirementsWork closely with the Required Experience Proven experience operating CNC lathes in a precision engineering or aerospace environment. Ability to program and edit directly at the machine. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working to AS9100 standards preferred. Ability to use precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining preferred. If you are passionate about machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Turning Machinist. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Overview Wild Recruitment are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer and are looking for experienced CNC Turning Machinists Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes - fanuc control systems Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications. Produce components to specified tolerances and surface finishes. Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, verniers, bore gauges). Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools. Complete relevant production and quality documentation accurately. Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures. Work closely with the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirementsWork closely with the Required Experience Proven experience operating CNC lathes in a precision engineering or aerospace environment. Ability to program and edit directly at the machine. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working to AS9100 standards preferred. Ability to use precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining preferred. If you are passionate about machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Turning Machinist. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Overview Wild Recruitment are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer and are looking for experienced CNC Milling Machinists Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC milling machines - 3/4/5 axis Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications. Produce components to specified tolerances and surface finishes. Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, verniers, bore gauges). Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools. Complete relevant production and quality documentation accurately. Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures. Work closely with the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirements. Required Experience Proven experience operating CNC lathes in a precision engineering or aerospace environment. Adjust tooling, offsets and feeds/speeds to optimise machining processes. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working to AS9100 standards preferred. Ability to use precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining preferred. If you are passionate about machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Miller Machinist. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Oct 26, 2025
Seasonal
Overview Wild Recruitment are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer and are looking for experienced CNC Milling Machinists Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC milling machines - 3/4/5 axis Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications. Produce components to specified tolerances and surface finishes. Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, verniers, bore gauges). Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools. Complete relevant production and quality documentation accurately. Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures. Work closely with the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirements. Required Experience Proven experience operating CNC lathes in a precision engineering or aerospace environment. Adjust tooling, offsets and feeds/speeds to optimise machining processes. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working to AS9100 standards preferred. Ability to use precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation. Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining preferred. If you are passionate about machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Miller Machinist. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
A growing Engineering business that is recognised as a world leader in its field of precision automation components is looking for a CNC Setter/Operator/Turner to join its team in Hertford. The business has nearly 60 years of innovation and are backed by extensive application experience, utilising the most advanced materials.You will be working 39 hours per week, daytime only, Monday - Thursday, 07:45-16:45 & Friday,07:45-12:45. As CNC Setter/Operator, you will: Set and operate CNC machinist. Inspect your own work. Ensure quality of work is accurate, thorough and neat. Produce a significant volume of work efficiently in a specified period of time. Demonstrate appropriate judgment and decision-making skills when necessary. We are looking for a CNC Setter/Operator with the following skills and experiences: Experience With CNC Machines. Experience with cutting metal. Turning experience. Able to work as part of a team. Self-disciplined and able to work on own initiative. Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent.In return you will receive a salary of £30,000 - £33,000 per annum.To apply for this role as CNC Setter/Operator/Turner, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Oct 26, 2025
Full time
A growing Engineering business that is recognised as a world leader in its field of precision automation components is looking for a CNC Setter/Operator/Turner to join its team in Hertford. The business has nearly 60 years of innovation and are backed by extensive application experience, utilising the most advanced materials.You will be working 39 hours per week, daytime only, Monday - Thursday, 07:45-16:45 & Friday,07:45-12:45. As CNC Setter/Operator, you will: Set and operate CNC machinist. Inspect your own work. Ensure quality of work is accurate, thorough and neat. Produce a significant volume of work efficiently in a specified period of time. Demonstrate appropriate judgment and decision-making skills when necessary. We are looking for a CNC Setter/Operator with the following skills and experiences: Experience With CNC Machines. Experience with cutting metal. Turning experience. Able to work as part of a team. Self-disciplined and able to work on own initiative. Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent.In return you will receive a salary of £30,000 - £33,000 per annum.To apply for this role as CNC Setter/Operator/Turner, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Following the award of new long-term programmes and business expansion, a leading manufacturer of precision components to the aerospace, defence and energy sectors has a new vacancy for a CNC Miller. Offering excellent career development opportunities and recognised as a great place to work, candidates are sought who have worked in a highly regulated sector and have experience working as a CNC Miller. Responsibilities: Set and operate CNC machines to produce complex high-precision parts. Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and accuracy. Inspect finished components for conformance to customer specifications. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines. Troubleshoot machine issues and perform basic maintenance when needed. Collaborate with other team members and departments to meet production deadlines. Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiency. The person Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, with a focus on milling operations. Good understanding using either Fanuc and/or control systems. Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, automotive, energy, etc) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work. Motivated and excellent team player.
Oct 26, 2025
Full time
Following the award of new long-term programmes and business expansion, a leading manufacturer of precision components to the aerospace, defence and energy sectors has a new vacancy for a CNC Miller. Offering excellent career development opportunities and recognised as a great place to work, candidates are sought who have worked in a highly regulated sector and have experience working as a CNC Miller. Responsibilities: Set and operate CNC machines to produce complex high-precision parts. Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and accuracy. Inspect finished components for conformance to customer specifications. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines. Troubleshoot machine issues and perform basic maintenance when needed. Collaborate with other team members and departments to meet production deadlines. Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiency. The person Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, with a focus on milling operations. Good understanding using either Fanuc and/or control systems. Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, automotive, energy, etc) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work. Motivated and excellent team player.
