CNC Milling Machinist Night Shift Havant, Portsmouth We're supporting a leading engineering business seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their night shift team. The Role: You'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC machines, ensuring high-quality output while meeting production deadlines and maintaining safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate Mazak/Heidenhain CNC machines Read and interpret engineering drawings and G-code (ISO/Mazatrol) Maintain quality standards and 5S practices Work to set cycle times and deadlines Support continuous improvement (Lean / CI) Work flexibly across milling and turning when required Assist with cross-training and team development Requirements: Offline programming (Edgecam/Mastercam) 5+ years CNC machining experience in manufacturing Experience with Mazak/Mazatrol controls Strong understanding of milling and turning Ability to read engineering drawings and CNC code Apprentice trained (preferred) Knowledge of Lean, 5S, and Health & Safety If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next night shift opportunity, apply now or reach out for more details!
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
CNC Milling Machinist Night Shift Havant, Portsmouth We're supporting a leading engineering business seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their night shift team. The Role: You'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC machines, ensuring high-quality output while meeting production deadlines and maintaining safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate Mazak/Heidenhain CNC machines Read and interpret engineering drawings and G-code (ISO/Mazatrol) Maintain quality standards and 5S practices Work to set cycle times and deadlines Support continuous improvement (Lean / CI) Work flexibly across milling and turning when required Assist with cross-training and team development Requirements: Offline programming (Edgecam/Mastercam) 5+ years CNC machining experience in manufacturing Experience with Mazak/Mazatrol controls Strong understanding of milling and turning Ability to read engineering drawings and CNC code Apprentice trained (preferred) Knowledge of Lean, 5S, and Health & Safety If you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next night shift opportunity, apply now or reach out for more details!
Wood CNC Machinist - Doncaster (DN9) We're looking for an experienced Wood CNC Machinist to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster (DN9) . This is a stable, long-term role with great hours and competitive pay. Pay & Hours Up to £16.50 per hour , depending on experience Overtime paid at 1.25x Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: Early finish The Role Operating CNC machinery working primarily with timber and wood-based materials Programming, setting, and operating CNC routers (programming experience a strong advantage) Producing high-quality components to drawings and specifications Carrying out quality checks to ensure accuracy and finish Maintaining a clean and safe working environment What We're Looking For Proven experience operating wood CNC / CNC routers Strong understanding of timber, sheet materials, and wood machining processes CNC programming knowledge is highly advantageous Ability to read and work from technical drawings Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship What's On Offer Competitive hourly rate with paid overtime Day shifts only, Monday to Friday Early finish on Fridays for a better work-life balance Friendly, supportive team and long-term job security If you're a skilled wood CNC machinist looking for a well-paid, steady role with excellent hours, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Wood CNC Machinist - Doncaster (DN9) We're looking for an experienced Wood CNC Machinist to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster (DN9) . This is a stable, long-term role with great hours and competitive pay. Pay & Hours Up to £16.50 per hour , depending on experience Overtime paid at 1.25x Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: Early finish The Role Operating CNC machinery working primarily with timber and wood-based materials Programming, setting, and operating CNC routers (programming experience a strong advantage) Producing high-quality components to drawings and specifications Carrying out quality checks to ensure accuracy and finish Maintaining a clean and safe working environment What We're Looking For Proven experience operating wood CNC / CNC routers Strong understanding of timber, sheet materials, and wood machining processes CNC programming knowledge is highly advantageous Ability to read and work from technical drawings Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship What's On Offer Competitive hourly rate with paid overtime Day shifts only, Monday to Friday Early finish on Fridays for a better work-life balance Friendly, supportive team and long-term job security If you're a skilled wood CNC machinist looking for a well-paid, steady role with excellent hours, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more.
CNC Setter/Operator - Mill/Turn (FANUC) - DayShift Location: Poole Salary: 32,300 - 34,200 per annum (including night shift uplift) Hours: Day shift - 37 hours per week We are currently seeking semi-skilled CNC Setter/Operators to join our night shift team in Poole. If you have experience working with FANUC-controlled Mill/Turn machines and a background in precision engineering (ideally within aerospace), we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn Lathe machines with FANUC controls to produce high-precision components to specification. Working from engineering drawings to ensure parts are produced to the required tolerances. Carrying out self-inspection to ensure quality standards are met. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and organisation in line with 5C/5S practices. Supporting a positive and efficient workshop environment. Requirements: Previous experience setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn machinery (FANUC control knowledge essential). Background in aerospace or other high-precision industries preferred. Ability to work independently to set jobs and monitor output quality. Due to ITAR restrictions, applicants must be UK citizens or have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship . What We Offer: A supportive and professional team environment. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery in a precision-focused industry. If this sounds like the right fit for you, please send your latest CV to Sonia for review. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter/Operator - Mill/Turn (FANUC) - DayShift Location: Poole Salary: 32,300 - 34,200 per annum (including night shift uplift) Hours: Day shift - 37 hours per week We are currently seeking semi-skilled CNC Setter/Operators to join our night shift team in Poole. If you have experience working with FANUC-controlled Mill/Turn machines and a background in precision engineering (ideally within aerospace), we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn Lathe machines with FANUC controls to produce high-precision components to specification. Working from engineering drawings to ensure parts are produced to the required tolerances. Carrying out self-inspection to ensure quality standards are met. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and organisation in line with 5C/5S practices. Supporting a positive and efficient workshop environment. Requirements: Previous experience setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn machinery (FANUC control knowledge essential). Background in aerospace or other high-precision industries preferred. Ability to work independently to set jobs and monitor output quality. Due to ITAR restrictions, applicants must be UK citizens or have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship . What We Offer: A supportive and professional team environment. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery in a precision-focused industry. If this sounds like the right fit for you, please send your latest CV to Sonia for review. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Tipton, West Midlands
CNC Setter / Operator TiptonDays Shift£15 - £17 per hourPermanent We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join a well-established and growing engineering company based in Tipton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist looking for a stable, long-term role on a day shift. Key Responsibilities Ensure all parts meet required quality standards and tolerances Read and interpret engineering/technical drawings Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality precision components Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance Work collaboratively with the production team to improve efficiency and workflow Maintain a safe and organised working environment Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator Experience with Siemens, XYZ, or Fanuc controls (preferred) Strong understanding of CNC machinery, tooling, and setups Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills Reliable, proactive, and a strong team player What's on offer Competitive hourly rate (£15 - £17 depending on experience) Day shift for a great work-life balance Opportunity to join a stable and growing company Supportive team environment
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter / Operator TiptonDays Shift£15 - £17 per hourPermanent We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join a well-established and growing engineering company based in Tipton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist looking for a stable, long-term role on a day shift. Key Responsibilities Ensure all parts meet required quality standards and tolerances Read and interpret engineering/technical drawings Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality precision components Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance Work collaboratively with the production team to improve efficiency and workflow Maintain a safe and organised working environment Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator Experience with Siemens, XYZ, or Fanuc controls (preferred) Strong understanding of CNC machinery, tooling, and setups Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills Reliable, proactive, and a strong team player What's on offer Competitive hourly rate (£15 - £17 depending on experience) Day shift for a great work-life balance Opportunity to join a stable and growing company Supportive team environment
5 Axis CNC Programmer An exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Programmer with experience in 5 axis machining, CAD / CAM programming, and precision engineering within advanced manufacturing environments. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: CNC Machinist, CAD / CAM Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Miller, Production Engineer SALARY: Competitive Depending on Experience + Benefits LOCATION: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a 5 Axis CNC Programmer to join a well-established manufacturing organisation operating within high-spec engineering sectors. Working as a 5 Axis CNC Programmer you will be responsible for programming complex components using advanced CAD/CAM software, supporting precision machining across a range of materials and industries. As a 5 Axis CNC Programmer you will play a key role in developing machining strategies, tooling solutions, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced production environment. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the 5 Axis CNC Programmer include: Programming Complex Components: Develop and optimise 5 axis CNC programmes for intricate parts Offline Programming: Create and refine CNC programmes using CAD/CAM software including OPENMIND / HYPERMILL CAD Model Creation: Produce accurate CAD models to support manufacturing processes Tooling And Fixture Design: Design jigs and fixtures to improve machining efficiency DNC Systems Management: Utilise DNC systems to manage programme distribution and control Process Improvement: Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives Standardisation: Work to standard naming conventions and operating procedures Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, production and management teams to resolve challenges Quality And Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry standards and quality control processes Project Support: Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) and short-term engineering projects CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Proven experience of programming 5 axis CNC machines Experience with CAD/CAM software, ideally OPENMIND / HYPERMILL Strong background in machining hard and soft metals Experience of offline CNC programming for 3 and 5 axis machines Good understanding of quality standards and production control Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple tasks Flexible approach with a proactive, 'can do' attitude DESIRABLE Experience in CNC mill-turn operations Knowledge of aerospace, nuclear, medical, automotive or motorsport sectors Understanding of AS9100 or EASA Part 21 (G) standards Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques Familiarity with automation, robotics or 3D printing Understanding of NPI processes Experience in developing standard operating procedures HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14576 Full-Time, Permanent Manufacturing / Engineering Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
5 Axis CNC Programmer An exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Programmer with experience in 5 axis machining, CAD / CAM programming, and precision engineering within advanced manufacturing environments. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: CNC Machinist, CAD / CAM Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Miller, Production Engineer SALARY: Competitive Depending on Experience + Benefits LOCATION: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a 5 Axis CNC Programmer to join a well-established manufacturing organisation operating within high-spec engineering sectors. Working as a 5 Axis CNC Programmer you will be responsible for programming complex components using advanced CAD/CAM software, supporting precision machining across a range of materials and industries. As a 5 Axis CNC Programmer you will play a key role in developing machining strategies, tooling solutions, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced production environment. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the 5 Axis CNC Programmer include: Programming Complex Components: Develop and optimise 5 axis CNC programmes for intricate parts Offline Programming: Create and refine CNC programmes using CAD/CAM software including OPENMIND / HYPERMILL CAD Model Creation: Produce accurate CAD models to support manufacturing processes Tooling And Fixture Design: Design jigs and fixtures to improve machining efficiency DNC Systems Management: Utilise DNC systems to manage programme distribution and control Process Improvement: Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives Standardisation: Work to standard naming conventions and operating procedures Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, production and management teams to resolve challenges Quality And Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry standards and quality control processes Project Support: Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) and short-term engineering projects CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Proven experience of programming 5 axis CNC machines Experience with CAD/CAM software, ideally OPENMIND / HYPERMILL Strong background in machining hard and soft metals Experience of offline CNC programming for 3 and 5 axis machines Good understanding of quality standards and production control Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple tasks Flexible approach with a proactive, 'can do' attitude DESIRABLE Experience in CNC mill-turn operations Knowledge of aerospace, nuclear, medical, automotive or motorsport sectors Understanding of AS9100 or EASA Part 21 (G) standards Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques Familiarity with automation, robotics or 3D printing Understanding of NPI processes Experience in developing standard operating procedures HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14576 Full-Time, Permanent Manufacturing / Engineering Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online AWD-IN-SPJ
CNC Machinist Watton Full-Time Permanent We are currently partnering with a well-established and growing engineering business to recruit a skilled CNC Machinist to join their expanding team. Due to continued success and increasing workload, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy, forward-thinking environment where quality and precision are at the heart of everything they do click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist Watton Full-Time Permanent We are currently partnering with a well-established and growing engineering business to recruit a skilled CNC Machinist to join their expanding team. Due to continued success and increasing workload, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a busy, forward-thinking environment where quality and precision are at the heart of everything they do click apply for full job details
Toolmaker (Production Toolroom) East Sussex Up to £43,000 + Benefits Full-Time Rotating Shifts Overview An established manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Toolmaker to support its internal toolroom function. This is a hands-on position focused on maintaining and repairing tooling within a live production environment, rather than purely new tool manufacture. You ll be part of a small, skilled team supporting a fast-paced operation where tooling reliability directly impacts output. The Role You ll be responsible for: • Manufacturing, repairing and modifying tooling to support production • Responding to tooling breakdowns and restoring production capability • Working from engineering drawings to tight tolerances • Producing complex, multi-part tooling assemblies • Carrying out manual machining operations including milling, turning and grinding • CNC machining where required (programming at machine control beneficial) • Supporting ongoing improvements in tooling performance • Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime What We re Looking For • Proven experience working as a Toolmaker within a production environment • Strong background in tool repair, maintenance and modification • Confident with manual machining (milling, turning, grinding) • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Experience working to tight tolerances and deadlines • Comfortable operating within a busy, production-led toolroom • Flexible approach and willingness to support wider team objectives Desirable (Not Essential) • Experience with mould tooling or similar production tooling environments • Exposure to high-volume or continuous manufacturing processes • CNC milling experience (programming, setting, operating) • Experience working within quality-controlled environments What s on Offer • Salary up to £43,700 depending on experience • Private medical insurance • Company pension with matched contributions • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + additional leave entitlement • Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing business Important This role is not suited to production CNC machinists looking to step into toolmaking. We re specifically looking for candidates with hands-on toolroom experience, particularly within production support environments. Apply If you re currently working within a toolroom and looking for a stable, long-term opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, apply now or get in touch for more detail.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Toolmaker (Production Toolroom) East Sussex Up to £43,000 + Benefits Full-Time Rotating Shifts Overview An established manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Toolmaker to support its internal toolroom function. This is a hands-on position focused on maintaining and repairing tooling within a live production environment, rather than purely new tool manufacture. You ll be part of a small, skilled team supporting a fast-paced operation where tooling reliability directly impacts output. The Role You ll be responsible for: • Manufacturing, repairing and modifying tooling to support production • Responding to tooling breakdowns and restoring production capability • Working from engineering drawings to tight tolerances • Producing complex, multi-part tooling assemblies • Carrying out manual machining operations including milling, turning and grinding • CNC machining where required (programming at machine control beneficial) • Supporting ongoing improvements in tooling performance • Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime What We re Looking For • Proven experience working as a Toolmaker within a production environment • Strong background in tool repair, maintenance and modification • Confident with manual machining (milling, turning, grinding) • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Experience working to tight tolerances and deadlines • Comfortable operating within a busy, production-led toolroom • Flexible approach and willingness to support wider team objectives Desirable (Not Essential) • Experience with mould tooling or similar production tooling environments • Exposure to high-volume or continuous manufacturing processes • CNC milling experience (programming, setting, operating) • Experience working within quality-controlled environments What s on Offer • Salary up to £43,700 depending on experience • Private medical insurance • Company pension with matched contributions • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + additional leave entitlement • Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing business Important This role is not suited to production CNC machinists looking to step into toolmaking. We re specifically looking for candidates with hands-on toolroom experience, particularly within production support environments. Apply If you re currently working within a toolroom and looking for a stable, long-term opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, apply now or get in touch for more detail.
Toolroom Machinist / Toolmaker Leamington Spa area Permanent Full-Time What's on Offer Basic salary up to £40,296.06 Up to 10% annual bonus Generous pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and technical development Long-term stability within a well-invested engineering manufacturer The Toolroom Machinst Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Toolroom Machinist / Toolmaker to join a highly respected engineering manufacturer in the Leamington Spa area. Working within a well-equipped, in-house Toolroom, you will support both prototype and production operations by manufacturing, maintaining and improving tooling to the highest standards. This is a hands-on precision engineering role offering variety, responsibility and long-term security within a strong manufacturing environment. The Toolroom Machinst Role You will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling, jigs, fixtures and precision machined components that support manufacturing operations. Key responsibilities include: Manufacture and repair of production jigs, fixtures and tooling Producing precision components to engineering drawings Manual turning and milling Surface grinding Bench fitting including drilling, tapping, reaming and tool assembly CNC turning or milling (experience preferred; development available) Inspection of components using micrometers, verniers and gauges Supporting tooling maintenance within the production facility Collaborating with production and design teams where required About You We are looking for someone who: Holds a recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship (C&G, ONC, NVQ or equivalent) Has proven experience as a Toolroom Machinist, Toolmaker or Precision Machinist Is confident using manual machining equipment Has CNC milling or turning experience (or willingness to develop) Can read and interpret engineering drawings Is capable of working to tight tolerances Has strong knowledge of cutting tools, machining principles and materials Works well within a small, collaborative engineering team Takes pride in quality, accuracy and safe working practices This position would suit a skilled precision engineer who enjoys working across the full lifecycle of tooling manufacture and repair within a stable and forward-thinking manufacturing business. INDH
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Toolroom Machinist / Toolmaker Leamington Spa area Permanent Full-Time What's on Offer Basic salary up to £40,296.06 Up to 10% annual bonus Generous pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and technical development Long-term stability within a well-invested engineering manufacturer The Toolroom Machinst Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Toolroom Machinist / Toolmaker to join a highly respected engineering manufacturer in the Leamington Spa area. Working within a well-equipped, in-house Toolroom, you will support both prototype and production operations by manufacturing, maintaining and improving tooling to the highest standards. This is a hands-on precision engineering role offering variety, responsibility and long-term security within a strong manufacturing environment. The Toolroom Machinst Role You will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling, jigs, fixtures and precision machined components that support manufacturing operations. Key responsibilities include: Manufacture and repair of production jigs, fixtures and tooling Producing precision components to engineering drawings Manual turning and milling Surface grinding Bench fitting including drilling, tapping, reaming and tool assembly CNC turning or milling (experience preferred; development available) Inspection of components using micrometers, verniers and gauges Supporting tooling maintenance within the production facility Collaborating with production and design teams where required About You We are looking for someone who: Holds a recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship (C&G, ONC, NVQ or equivalent) Has proven experience as a Toolroom Machinist, Toolmaker or Precision Machinist Is confident using manual machining equipment Has CNC milling or turning experience (or willingness to develop) Can read and interpret engineering drawings Is capable of working to tight tolerances Has strong knowledge of cutting tools, machining principles and materials Works well within a small, collaborative engineering team Takes pride in quality, accuracy and safe working practices This position would suit a skilled precision engineer who enjoys working across the full lifecycle of tooling manufacture and repair within a stable and forward-thinking manufacturing business. INDH
CNC Setter/Operator - 2 shift M-F Plymouth £32,000 - £34,000 Yolk Recruitment are partnered with this leading high-precision manufacturing business as they continue to grow. With a strong history of secure long term contracts the business has always offered security and the opportunity to develop in a well run, world class operation, manufacturing high quality components. Whether you're an experienced CNC Machinist or at an earlier point in your career, there's opportunity for you here. The business has a range of work with varying levels of challenge, and a strong training resource with proven track record developing people to reach their potential as Machinists. You'll have the opportunity to progression and broaden your experience across different machines, develop your technical knowledge, and work with modern equipment and advanced machining techniques. This is a shift role, working a 2 shift pattern, rotating weeks of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, with opportunities for other shift patterns available in the future. Overtime is available and the business offers a well-developed benefits package. This is what you'll be doing: Setting and/or operating CNC machines Producing components to engineering specifications Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process checks Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges Working in line with health and safety procedures The experience you'll need in this role: Experience and/or knowledge of machining processes in a precision engineering environment Able to read engineering drawings Experience using inspection and measuring equipment Formal engineering qualification is advantageous but experience also values And this is what you'll get in return: Annual pay review 25 days + bank holidays 13% pension Life assurance Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Company sick pay policy Flexible benefits package Employee assistance program Training and development Proven progression opportunities If you're working in machining or a machine room environment and looking for long-term career prospects, this could be the ideal next step. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this CNC Setter/Operator role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter/Operator - 2 shift M-F Plymouth £32,000 - £34,000 Yolk Recruitment are partnered with this leading high-precision manufacturing business as they continue to grow. With a strong history of secure long term contracts the business has always offered security and the opportunity to develop in a well run, world class operation, manufacturing high quality components. Whether you're an experienced CNC Machinist or at an earlier point in your career, there's opportunity for you here. The business has a range of work with varying levels of challenge, and a strong training resource with proven track record developing people to reach their potential as Machinists. You'll have the opportunity to progression and broaden your experience across different machines, develop your technical knowledge, and work with modern equipment and advanced machining techniques. This is a shift role, working a 2 shift pattern, rotating weeks of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, with opportunities for other shift patterns available in the future. Overtime is available and the business offers a well-developed benefits package. This is what you'll be doing: Setting and/or operating CNC machines Producing components to engineering specifications Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process checks Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges Working in line with health and safety procedures The experience you'll need in this role: Experience and/or knowledge of machining processes in a precision engineering environment Able to read engineering drawings Experience using inspection and measuring equipment Formal engineering qualification is advantageous but experience also values And this is what you'll get in return: Annual pay review 25 days + bank holidays 13% pension Life assurance Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Company sick pay policy Flexible benefits package Employee assistance program Training and development Proven progression opportunities If you're working in machining or a machine room environment and looking for long-term career prospects, this could be the ideal next step. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this CNC Setter/Operator role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
CNC Setter Operator - Salary: 16.00 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week Alternating Shifts: Early 6am-2pm,Late 2pm-10pm Location: Havant, Hampshire Join a forward-thinking manufacturing team as a CNC Setter Operator , where your expertise in milling, turning, and precision machining will directly contribute to high-quality component production. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist to thrive in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment with excellent benefits and long-term career prospects. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain CNC machines to produce precision-engineered components Ensure adherence to safety protocols and proactively identify hazards Escalate production issues and follow work instructions accurately Participate in daily Tier 1 meetings to support SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People) initiatives Record production data and update MRP systems efficiently Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Share technical knowledge and support team training and development Uphold quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement efforts Ideal Candidate Profile Proven experience in CNC machine setting (milling and turning) Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) Familiar with Siemens, Fanuc, and Mazatrol CNC controls Knowledge of modern cutting tools and offline/online programming Understanding of 5S workplace organisation principles Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team mindset Committed to delivering high-quality work and continuous improvement Benefits Package Competitive salary based on experience 4% company pension contribution Death in service benefit (2x annual salary) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Long service awards and monthly recognition incentives Free on-site parking and complimentary hot drinks 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.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter Operator - Salary: 16.00 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week Alternating Shifts: Early 6am-2pm,Late 2pm-10pm Location: Havant, Hampshire Join a forward-thinking manufacturing team as a CNC Setter Operator , where your expertise in milling, turning, and precision machining will directly contribute to high-quality component production. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist to thrive in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment with excellent benefits and long-term career prospects. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain CNC machines to produce precision-engineered components Ensure adherence to safety protocols and proactively identify hazards Escalate production issues and follow work instructions accurately Participate in daily Tier 1 meetings to support SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People) initiatives Record production data and update MRP systems efficiently Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Share technical knowledge and support team training and development Uphold quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement efforts Ideal Candidate Profile Proven experience in CNC machine setting (milling and turning) Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) Familiar with Siemens, Fanuc, and Mazatrol CNC controls Knowledge of modern cutting tools and offline/online programming Understanding of 5S workplace organisation principles Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team mindset Committed to delivering high-quality work and continuous improvement Benefits Package Competitive salary based on experience 4% company pension contribution Death in service benefit (2x annual salary) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Long service awards and monthly recognition incentives Free on-site parking and complimentary hot drinks 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.
We are looking for a CNC Machining Specialist who will operate, program, and maintain high-precision CNC milling machines within a fast-paced, R&D-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will bring advanced turning expertise while also being comfortable working on multi-axis milling centres. You will be responsible for designing machining processes, selecting and optimising tooling, writing G-code, and overseeing the production of high-value, low-volume parts and one-offs. You will also participate in daily shop briefings to discuss objectives, challenges, and continuous improvement ideas. The role includes mentoring apprentices, collaborating closely with engineering teams and tooling suppliers, and actively contributing to ongoing process improvements. We pride ourselves on mission-focused innovation, where performance excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We offer meaningful work that will allow you to develop your skills and progress your career, while also maintaining a strong work-life balance. If you're interested in joining a growing team working on exciting programmes, there has never been a better time to apply. We may not know what's going to change the world next-but chances are, we're already working on it, and you could be part of that journey. As this work is for the defence industry all candidates must be able to obtain SC Clearance. Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience Program, set up, and run multi-axis machining processes (3 to 5 axis) Select, verify, and adjust tooling and fixtures to ensure optimal performance Prove new programs using mock-ups or dry runs before transitioning to final production Provide input on tooling and fixture design, working closely with suppliers to optimise tooling performance Carry out dimensional and surface quality inspections using precision measurement instruments Proficient in Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control systems Strong knowledge of multi-axis machining strategies, toolpath optimisation, and post-processing Experience using precision inspection equipment such as CMM, optical comparators, and coordinate measuring systems Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems Ensure all finished components meet or exceed required specifications Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of tooling, machining parameters, and inspection results Desired Skills Experience in, or transferable skills to support, CNC turning operations Ability to create and refine machining strategies for R&D, prototype, and low-volume production work Produce clear and accurate work instructions, process documentation, and change orders Implement corrective action plans and monitor the effectiveness of process improvements Work closely with production planners to balance workload, output, and turnaround times We also have contract opportunities available for this position
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a CNC Machining Specialist who will operate, program, and maintain high-precision CNC milling machines within a fast-paced, R&D-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will bring advanced turning expertise while also being comfortable working on multi-axis milling centres. You will be responsible for designing machining processes, selecting and optimising tooling, writing G-code, and overseeing the production of high-value, low-volume parts and one-offs. You will also participate in daily shop briefings to discuss objectives, challenges, and continuous improvement ideas. The role includes mentoring apprentices, collaborating closely with engineering teams and tooling suppliers, and actively contributing to ongoing process improvements. We pride ourselves on mission-focused innovation, where performance excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We offer meaningful work that will allow you to develop your skills and progress your career, while also maintaining a strong work-life balance. If you're interested in joining a growing team working on exciting programmes, there has never been a better time to apply. We may not know what's going to change the world next-but chances are, we're already working on it, and you could be part of that journey. As this work is for the defence industry all candidates must be able to obtain SC Clearance. Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience Program, set up, and run multi-axis machining processes (3 to 5 axis) Select, verify, and adjust tooling and fixtures to ensure optimal performance Prove new programs using mock-ups or dry runs before transitioning to final production Provide input on tooling and fixture design, working closely with suppliers to optimise tooling performance Carry out dimensional and surface quality inspections using precision measurement instruments Proficient in Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control systems Strong knowledge of multi-axis machining strategies, toolpath optimisation, and post-processing Experience using precision inspection equipment such as CMM, optical comparators, and coordinate measuring systems Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems Ensure all finished components meet or exceed required specifications Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of tooling, machining parameters, and inspection results Desired Skills Experience in, or transferable skills to support, CNC turning operations Ability to create and refine machining strategies for R&D, prototype, and low-volume production work Produce clear and accurate work instructions, process documentation, and change orders Implement corrective action plans and monitor the effectiveness of process improvements Work closely with production planners to balance workload, output, and turnaround times We also have contract opportunities available for this position
Alexander Mann Solutions - Contingency
City, Derby
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a number of Skilled CNC Machinists for a 12 months contract based in Derby. Job description - the role What you'll do: Follow technical instructions and program manuals to deliver consistent, high- quality machining across a variety of different components and product families. Operate a variety of Inspection equipment, both mechanical and electronic. Interpret manufacturing drawings, customer drawings and written specifications. Assessment of whether the quality of components produced meet required standards. Effective team work to resolve quality issues and ensure work is being completed to plan. Scope to train and work across a variety of machines The skills you'll need: Applicants must have a time served advanced apprenticeship with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)/Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 3 or equivalent. To support your application please attach a copy of your certificate as proof of completing a recognised apprenticeship together with your CV. Experience with aerospace components would be preferable. Clear and demonstrated understanding of drawing interpretation, calibration, dimensional and visual inspection. Pro-active, patient, capable of managing time effectively. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a number of Skilled CNC Machinists for a 12 months contract based in Derby. Job description - the role What you'll do: Follow technical instructions and program manuals to deliver consistent, high- quality machining across a variety of different components and product families. Operate a variety of Inspection equipment, both mechanical and electronic. Interpret manufacturing drawings, customer drawings and written specifications. Assessment of whether the quality of components produced meet required standards. Effective team work to resolve quality issues and ensure work is being completed to plan. Scope to train and work across a variety of machines The skills you'll need: Applicants must have a time served advanced apprenticeship with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)/Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 3 or equivalent. To support your application please attach a copy of your certificate as proof of completing a recognised apprenticeship together with your CV. Experience with aerospace components would be preferable. Clear and demonstrated understanding of drawing interpretation, calibration, dimensional and visual inspection. Pro-active, patient, capable of managing time effectively. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Our client is a specialist UK-based manufacturer and trade supplier supporting the woodworking, construction, and interior fit-out sectors. They are looking for a skilled CNC Operator to join their team. The successful candidate will operate Homag CNC machines to produce client nested projects and assist across other machinery such as the Edge Bander and Beam Saw. You will work closely with their existing team of machinists to ensure production runs smoothly and meets quality standards. Key Responsibilities Operate Homag CNC machines to produce nested projects Set up, operate, and monitor Edge Bander and Beam Saw machinery Ensure accurate and timely production of parts according to specifications Work collaboratively alongside the existing machinist team Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment Skills & Experience Required Industry-specific experience in CNC machining (not general engineering) Experience with 5-axis CNC machining preferred; 3-axis nesting experience acceptable Ability to work across multiple machines (CNC, Edge Bander, Beam Saw) Working Hours & Benefits Working hours: 8:00 - 17:00 28 days holiday per year, plus 3 days over Christmas shutdown Additional holiday days after years 3, 4, and 5
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist UK-based manufacturer and trade supplier supporting the woodworking, construction, and interior fit-out sectors. They are looking for a skilled CNC Operator to join their team. The successful candidate will operate Homag CNC machines to produce client nested projects and assist across other machinery such as the Edge Bander and Beam Saw. You will work closely with their existing team of machinists to ensure production runs smoothly and meets quality standards. Key Responsibilities Operate Homag CNC machines to produce nested projects Set up, operate, and monitor Edge Bander and Beam Saw machinery Ensure accurate and timely production of parts according to specifications Work collaboratively alongside the existing machinist team Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment Skills & Experience Required Industry-specific experience in CNC machining (not general engineering) Experience with 5-axis CNC machining preferred; 3-axis nesting experience acceptable Ability to work across multiple machines (CNC, Edge Bander, Beam Saw) Working Hours & Benefits Working hours: 8:00 - 17:00 28 days holiday per year, plus 3 days over Christmas shutdown Additional holiday days after years 3, 4, and 5
CNC TURNER We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to work for our client who are located near Shipley, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A CNC TURNER: Setting and operating CNC Turning machines (Mazak and Fanuc) Producing high precision work Reading engineering drawings Be able to perform maintenance on the CNC machines. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background. Experience in tooling setup and adjustment for various machining operations. Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Permanent, Full time Day shift Monday Thursday 7.30am - 4.15pm / Friday 7.30am 1pm THE PAY: The annual pay rate is £34,700k per year. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
CNC TURNER We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to work for our client who are located near Shipley, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A CNC TURNER: Setting and operating CNC Turning machines (Mazak and Fanuc) Producing high precision work Reading engineering drawings Be able to perform maintenance on the CNC machines. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background. Experience in tooling setup and adjustment for various machining operations. Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Permanent, Full time Day shift Monday Thursday 7.30am - 4.15pm / Friday 7.30am 1pm THE PAY: The annual pay rate is £34,700k per year. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.
Job title: Machinist (Engineering, Manufacturing) Location : Maidenhead, Berkshire The Malloy Aeronautics Team: Malloy Aeronautics Limited specializes in the development of heavy lift unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for both civilian and military uses. Located in Berkshire, our operations are notable for their focus on in-house design and manufacturing. This vertical integration means we control the production of most aircraft components on-site, enhancing our ability to innovate and maintain high standards across all stages of development. About The Role: Malloy aeronautics is looking for a manual machinist to support continued company growth via our small machine shop. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Machinist to join our team. Ability to hold Security Clearance - 5 years residence in the UK What you'll being doing: Program and set 3-axis VMC using machining strategies at the machine and / or off-line from 3D data. Demonstrable experience in manual or CNC turning in either plastics or metallics. Positive attitude - able to communicate good practises / ideas to designers and technicians. Ability to interpret engineering drawings such that machined parts meet required specifications, tolerances, and quality standards. Prioritize and schedule work according to deadlines, ensuring effective use of machine time and sensible workflow. Experience of MiG / arc welding of simple assemblies. Essential Skills and Experiences: Proven experience in machining, including manual milling and turning. Good working knowledge of materials, tools, and machining processes. Knowledge of health and safety standards in a machining environment. Self-motivated and reliable, with the ability to manage time and schedules effectively. Desired Skills and Experiences: Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues. Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained, calibrated, and in good working order. Participate in regular safety inspections and risk assessments. Ensure that all work areas are kept clean and free of hazards. Benefits you may be eligible for: Company Pension Scheme Access to 24 Hour Helpline Employee Stock Purchase Plan (BAE Systems Share Incentive Plan) Cycle to work scheme Additional holiday with long service Healthcare cash plan 20 Days of Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Statutory Sick Pay Three-Day Long Weekend Every Fortnight (Fri-Sun) Freshly Cooked Lunch on working Fridays Casual Dress On-Site Parking Why Malloy Aeronautics? Our company benefits from a streamlined process where engineering teams are involved in the entire lifecycle of our UAVs - from initial design through to production. This setup not only speeds up the development process but also improves the efficiency and effectiveness of our product launches. We value professionals who have a background in both research and development (R&D) and design for manufacture, as their expertise is crucial to our rapid and precise product development cycle. Please be aware that many roles working for Malloy Aeronautics will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Malloy Aeronautics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Note: If you have not heard from our recruitment department within 14 days, unfortunately you have not been successful.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job title: Machinist (Engineering, Manufacturing) Location : Maidenhead, Berkshire The Malloy Aeronautics Team: Malloy Aeronautics Limited specializes in the development of heavy lift unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for both civilian and military uses. Located in Berkshire, our operations are notable for their focus on in-house design and manufacturing. This vertical integration means we control the production of most aircraft components on-site, enhancing our ability to innovate and maintain high standards across all stages of development. About The Role: Malloy aeronautics is looking for a manual machinist to support continued company growth via our small machine shop. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Machinist to join our team. Ability to hold Security Clearance - 5 years residence in the UK What you'll being doing: Program and set 3-axis VMC using machining strategies at the machine and / or off-line from 3D data. Demonstrable experience in manual or CNC turning in either plastics or metallics. Positive attitude - able to communicate good practises / ideas to designers and technicians. Ability to interpret engineering drawings such that machined parts meet required specifications, tolerances, and quality standards. Prioritize and schedule work according to deadlines, ensuring effective use of machine time and sensible workflow. Experience of MiG / arc welding of simple assemblies. Essential Skills and Experiences: Proven experience in machining, including manual milling and turning. Good working knowledge of materials, tools, and machining processes. Knowledge of health and safety standards in a machining environment. Self-motivated and reliable, with the ability to manage time and schedules effectively. Desired Skills and Experiences: Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues. Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained, calibrated, and in good working order. Participate in regular safety inspections and risk assessments. Ensure that all work areas are kept clean and free of hazards. Benefits you may be eligible for: Company Pension Scheme Access to 24 Hour Helpline Employee Stock Purchase Plan (BAE Systems Share Incentive Plan) Cycle to work scheme Additional holiday with long service Healthcare cash plan 20 Days of Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Statutory Sick Pay Three-Day Long Weekend Every Fortnight (Fri-Sun) Freshly Cooked Lunch on working Fridays Casual Dress On-Site Parking Why Malloy Aeronautics? Our company benefits from a streamlined process where engineering teams are involved in the entire lifecycle of our UAVs - from initial design through to production. This setup not only speeds up the development process but also improves the efficiency and effectiveness of our product launches. We value professionals who have a background in both research and development (R&D) and design for manufacture, as their expertise is crucial to our rapid and precise product development cycle. Please be aware that many roles working for Malloy Aeronautics will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Malloy Aeronautics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Note: If you have not heard from our recruitment department within 14 days, unfortunately you have not been successful.
Job Title: CNC Miller programmer Commutable from: Portsmouth Salary: Up to £54k annually DOE plus overtime Hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: Career Progression Optional Overtime Competitive salary Great working environment Client Overview The Company is an established precision engineering company that design and manufacture products within the Aerospace industry. The Role Optima are looking for a skilled CNC Miller Machinist/ Programmer to join our Precision Manufacturing client based in Portsmouth. The CNC Machinist/Programmer will be responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up and operating a CNC machine, maintaining equipment and supplies for a highly reputable company. The Candidate Experience in 5 axis experience. Experience in Heidenhain control. Programming not essential however would be preferred, (Hypermill) The candidate must be self-motivated and driven. Must have high attention to detail. Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment. Good communication skills are also essential. Apply: To Apply for the CNC Miller programmer position, continue to complete the application, and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Miller programmer Commutable from: Portsmouth Salary: Up to £54k annually DOE plus overtime Hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: Career Progression Optional Overtime Competitive salary Great working environment Client Overview The Company is an established precision engineering company that design and manufacture products within the Aerospace industry. The Role Optima are looking for a skilled CNC Miller Machinist/ Programmer to join our Precision Manufacturing client based in Portsmouth. The CNC Machinist/Programmer will be responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up and operating a CNC machine, maintaining equipment and supplies for a highly reputable company. The Candidate Experience in 5 axis experience. Experience in Heidenhain control. Programming not essential however would be preferred, (Hypermill) The candidate must be self-motivated and driven. Must have high attention to detail. Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment. Good communication skills are also essential. Apply: To Apply for the CNC Miller programmer position, continue to complete the application, and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch.
Job Title - CNC Miller - Setter / Operator (3-5 Axis) Location - Leicester Rate of Pay - £22.98 per hour (incl. shift allowance) Shift Type - Permanent Nights (Mon-Thurs, 18:00-06:00) Work on precision-critical components where microns matter. Join a high-spec machining environment producing components for aero engines and gas turbines-where quality, consistency, and technical capability are non-negotiable.This is a role for experienced CNC professionals who take pride in setting complex parts right first time and keeping machines running at peak performance. The Role Set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components Interpret and optimise CNC programs, tooling setups, and offsets to ensure consistent quality output Take ownership of machine setup, datum setting, and process control Maintain tight tolerances using a range of inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, CMM, shadow graphs) Work collaboratively to maximise machine utilisation and throughput on a structured production plan Support Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) to ensure reliability and uptime Deliver against production targets without compromising quality standards About You Essential: Proven experience setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines (3-5 axis) Background in aerospace, precision engineering, or high-spec manufacturing environments Strong understanding of CNC programming logic, offsets, tooling, and setup parameters Ability to confidently use inspection and measurement equipment Track record of working to tight tolerances and production deadlines Desirable: Apprentice trained or equivalent hands-on engineering background Experience with CAD/CAM systems or program editing Familiarity with lean manufacturing or TPM principles The Opportunity This is not a standard setter/operator role. You will be working on complex, high-value components where precision directly impacts performance in demanding industries such as aerospace and power generation.The environment is process-driven, quality-led, and technically advanced, offering exposure to challenging geometries and modern machining practices. What's on Offer £22.98 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance) Permanent night shift - 4-day working week (Mon-Thurs) Structured annual pay reviews Pension scheme + life assurance Increasing annual leave entitlement with service Stable, long-term opportunity within a high-demand manufacturing sector The Company A globally recognised precision engineering manufacturer, supplying critical components into aerospace and industrial gas turbine markets.Known for its investment in advanced CNC technology, CAD/CAM capability, and engineering excellence, the business offers a stable environment where skilled machinists can develop and refine their expertise on technically demanding work.If you are an experienced CNC Miller looking for a technically engaging night shift role, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title - CNC Miller - Setter / Operator (3-5 Axis) Location - Leicester Rate of Pay - £22.98 per hour (incl. shift allowance) Shift Type - Permanent Nights (Mon-Thurs, 18:00-06:00) Work on precision-critical components where microns matter. Join a high-spec machining environment producing components for aero engines and gas turbines-where quality, consistency, and technical capability are non-negotiable.This is a role for experienced CNC professionals who take pride in setting complex parts right first time and keeping machines running at peak performance. The Role Set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components Interpret and optimise CNC programs, tooling setups, and offsets to ensure consistent quality output Take ownership of machine setup, datum setting, and process control Maintain tight tolerances using a range of inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, CMM, shadow graphs) Work collaboratively to maximise machine utilisation and throughput on a structured production plan Support Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) to ensure reliability and uptime Deliver against production targets without compromising quality standards About You Essential: Proven experience setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines (3-5 axis) Background in aerospace, precision engineering, or high-spec manufacturing environments Strong understanding of CNC programming logic, offsets, tooling, and setup parameters Ability to confidently use inspection and measurement equipment Track record of working to tight tolerances and production deadlines Desirable: Apprentice trained or equivalent hands-on engineering background Experience with CAD/CAM systems or program editing Familiarity with lean manufacturing or TPM principles The Opportunity This is not a standard setter/operator role. You will be working on complex, high-value components where precision directly impacts performance in demanding industries such as aerospace and power generation.The environment is process-driven, quality-led, and technically advanced, offering exposure to challenging geometries and modern machining practices. What's on Offer £22.98 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance) Permanent night shift - 4-day working week (Mon-Thurs) Structured annual pay reviews Pension scheme + life assurance Increasing annual leave entitlement with service Stable, long-term opportunity within a high-demand manufacturing sector The Company A globally recognised precision engineering manufacturer, supplying critical components into aerospace and industrial gas turbine markets.Known for its investment in advanced CNC technology, CAD/CAM capability, and engineering excellence, the business offers a stable environment where skilled machinists can develop and refine their expertise on technically demanding work.If you are an experienced CNC Miller looking for a technically engaging night shift role, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Role: CNC Mill/Turn Machinist Location: Tewksbury Shift: Full time Permanent Nightshift Salary Up to £40,000 per annum dependent on experience Key Responsibilities CNC Mill/Turn Machinist A great opportunity to join a successful sub-contract engineering business located in beautiful Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. They are looking for a skilled CNC Mill/Turn machinist (Setter Operator level) to supplement their team in a role that has arisen through growth. This role provides the business with the running of one or more CNC machines. Setting and operating CNC MILL/TURN Lathe machines with FANUC operating control system to produce turned components to customer drawings and specifications Inspection of your own work to drawing and SPC requirements General high standard of engineering ability fully skilled Maintain your area to a high standard of 5C/5S Qualifications & Requirements CNC Mill/Turn Machinist Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering General high standard of engineering ability fully skilled Working knowledge of Nakamura machines with bar feed is an advantage but not essential Adept with FANUC Controls and have solid experience in the aerospace industry. What we can offer CNC Mill/Turn Machinist Annual Salary Reviews Competitive annual salary and shift allowance Flexible start finish times Holidays equivalent to 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Company Pension Scheme Free onsite parking For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a CNC Grinder, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Operator or Manufacturing engineer may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Role: CNC Mill/Turn Machinist Location: Tewksbury Shift: Full time Permanent Nightshift Salary Up to £40,000 per annum dependent on experience Key Responsibilities CNC Mill/Turn Machinist A great opportunity to join a successful sub-contract engineering business located in beautiful Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. They are looking for a skilled CNC Mill/Turn machinist (Setter Operator level) to supplement their team in a role that has arisen through growth. This role provides the business with the running of one or more CNC machines. Setting and operating CNC MILL/TURN Lathe machines with FANUC operating control system to produce turned components to customer drawings and specifications Inspection of your own work to drawing and SPC requirements General high standard of engineering ability fully skilled Maintain your area to a high standard of 5C/5S Qualifications & Requirements CNC Mill/Turn Machinist Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering General high standard of engineering ability fully skilled Working knowledge of Nakamura machines with bar feed is an advantage but not essential Adept with FANUC Controls and have solid experience in the aerospace industry. What we can offer CNC Mill/Turn Machinist Annual Salary Reviews Competitive annual salary and shift allowance Flexible start finish times Holidays equivalent to 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Company Pension Scheme Free onsite parking For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a CNC Grinder, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Operator or Manufacturing engineer may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
CNC Machinist/Operator (4 Day Working Week/Overtime) Truro £17 Per Hour + Career Progression + In-House Training + Excessive Overtime + 4 Day Working Week + Friday's Off Are you a CNC Machinist/Operator or similar, looking for a stable role in an extremely well-established Agricultural machinery manufacturer, who are renowned for their high quality of work and products, who value and champion their e click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist/Operator (4 Day Working Week/Overtime) Truro £17 Per Hour + Career Progression + In-House Training + Excessive Overtime + 4 Day Working Week + Friday's Off Are you a CNC Machinist/Operator or similar, looking for a stable role in an extremely well-established Agricultural machinery manufacturer, who are renowned for their high quality of work and products, who value and champion their e click apply for full job details
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists to work Dayshift on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace The role is based at GKN Western Approach near Severn Beach (postcode is BS35 4GG). 6 months initially although highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. This site produces carbon fibre wing spars for major aircraft platforms including the A350 and A400M. This position is suited to CNC machinists with composite or metallic machining backgrounds, looking to work with modern CNC Router and 5 axis technology. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - includes NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprentticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you* Rate(s): Core Days whilst training £18.43 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard Nights rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Key Responsibilities Manufacture and machine composite and metallic aircraft components up to 15 metres Operate CNC Routers and 5 axis Zimmerman drilling/fettling gantry machines Use Renishaw probing systems and cutter tool'setting equipment Load and set fixtures and tooling on CNC machinery Work to aircraft drawings, specifications and quality standards Follow Health & Safety, COSHH and risk assessment procedures Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities Work effectively within small operational teams Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques Requirements Level 3 Apprenticeship (NVQ or City & Guilds) - mandatory Experience setting and operating CNC machines Siemens 840D knowledge beneficial but not essential Ability to interpret drawings and work to tight tolerances Good communication skills and strong attention to detail Able to work night shift patterns What This Role Offers Long term ongoing contract Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes Should these roles be of interest, please apply or contact (see below)
Apr 13, 2026
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists to work Dayshift on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace The role is based at GKN Western Approach near Severn Beach (postcode is BS35 4GG). 6 months initially although highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. This site produces carbon fibre wing spars for major aircraft platforms including the A350 and A400M. This position is suited to CNC machinists with composite or metallic machining backgrounds, looking to work with modern CNC Router and 5 axis technology. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - includes NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprentticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you* Rate(s): Core Days whilst training £18.43 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard Nights rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Key Responsibilities Manufacture and machine composite and metallic aircraft components up to 15 metres Operate CNC Routers and 5 axis Zimmerman drilling/fettling gantry machines Use Renishaw probing systems and cutter tool'setting equipment Load and set fixtures and tooling on CNC machinery Work to aircraft drawings, specifications and quality standards Follow Health & Safety, COSHH and risk assessment procedures Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities Work effectively within small operational teams Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques Requirements Level 3 Apprenticeship (NVQ or City & Guilds) - mandatory Experience setting and operating CNC machines Siemens 840D knowledge beneficial but not essential Ability to interpret drawings and work to tight tolerances Good communication skills and strong attention to detail Able to work night shift patterns What This Role Offers Long term ongoing contract Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes Should these roles be of interest, please apply or contact (see below)