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Job Summary Responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the machine shop, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality CNC machining operations. The role focuses on people leadership, production delivery, machining of cast components, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise and motivate the CNC machining team Plan and coordinate daily machine shop activities to meet production targets Program and support CNC machining using CAD/CAM systems Oversee machining of castings to required quality, tolerance and finish Optimise tooling, fixtures and machining processes Ensure compliance with engineering drawings, quality standards and H&S requirements Carry out and oversee quality checks and first-off inspections Train, coach and develop machinists and operators Liaise with engineering, quality and production teams to resolve issues Monitor machine condition and support preventive maintenance Drive continuous improvement, efficiency and waste reduction Essential Experience & Qualifications NVQ / HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Proven experience as a CNC Supervisor, Team Leader or Senior Machinist Strong hands-on CNC machining background (3, 4 or 5 axis milling/turning) Experience machining cast components (ferrous and non-ferrous) Proficient in CAD/CAM programming Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Key Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and people management skills Organised, detail-focused and quality driven Good communication and problem-solving ability Proactive, hands-on and able to work on own initiative Positive, flexible and solutions-focused approach Committed to safety, continuous improvement and high standards

About the Company Our client is a well established and growing precision engineering business supplying high quality components into demanding industries. With continued investment in advanced machining technology and a strong order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced CNC Milling Supervisor to lead their team and support ongoing growth. The Role This is a hands on leadership position where you will be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the milling department while remaining technically involved on the shop floor. You will lead, support, and develop a team of CNC machinists, ensuring productivity, quality, and efficiency targets are consistently achieved. You will play a key role in driving standards, improving processes, and supporting the business as it continues to expand its 5 axis machining capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of CNC milling machinists on a daily basis Set and maintain high standards for quality, productivity, and housekeeping Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines using Fusion 360 Work with 5 axis machinery to produce complex precision components Support continuous improvement initiatives across the machining department Assist with planning and scheduling to ensure on time delivery Provide training and mentorship to team members to upskill and develop capability Work closely with management to support business growth and operational efficiency Requirements Proven experience in a CNC milling environment with strong technical ability Previous experience in a supervisory or team lead position Strong working knowledge of Fusion 360 programming Experience working with 5 axis CNC machines is essential Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive and solutions driven mindset What is on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and forward thinking engineering business A key leadership role with real influence on the shop floor Long term career progression as the company continues to expand Supportive working environment with investment in technology and people If you are an experienced CNC Milling Supervisor looking for your next challenge within a modern and progressive engineering company, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.

CNC Team Leader Wolverhampton Up to £18ph DOE + Overtime + Weekly Pay Rotating Shifts Permanent Role Ready to Lead from the Front? We're looking for a hands-on CNC Team Leader with strong aluminium machining experience to take ownership of a busy, modern machining cell in Wolverhampton. If you're confident running vertical machining centres, leading operators, optimising cycle times, and solving problems fast - this is your opportunity to step into a key leadership role with real influence on production performance. What You'll Be Doing Leading a team of CNC operators & setters Performing complex setups and program prove-outs Machining aluminium extrusions to tight tolerances Optimising feeds, speeds & tooling for efficiency Driving cycle time reduction & scrap improvement Conducting first-offs & in-process inspection Supporting production planning & quality teams What We're Looking For 5+ years CNC milling experience 2-3 years in a Team Leader / Supervisor role Strong background machining aluminium Confident with G-code, offsets & vertical machining centres Proven ability to improve processes and lead from the front Lean / CI exposure and CAD/CAM knowledge beneficial. Why Apply? Modern machining facility Stable, growing manufacturing environment Genuine progression opportunities Overtime available Weekly pay If you're a strong CNC machinist ready to step up - or an established Team Leader looking for a better opportunity - apply now for a confidential discussion.

Connect Appointments is recruiting a CNC Machinist to join an established engineering business based in Halifax . Our client operates a busy precision engineering facility with a strong focus on quality and close-tolerance machining. What's on offer? Full-time permanent position - 38 hours per week Monday to Thursday, 7am to 3:30pm (with an early Friday finish) Paid at 16 per hour As a CNC Machinist, your duties will include: Setting and operating CNC vertical milling machines safely and efficiently Loading fixtures, vices and workholding equipment accurately Uploading and verifying CNC programs and performing tool offsets and minor adjustments Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions Carrying out in-process inspection using micrometers, verniers and gauges The ideal CNC Machinist will have: A minimum of 4 years' experience in a CNC milling setter/operator role A strong understanding of CNC machining principles and tooling The ability to interpret engineering drawings confidently Competence in the use of precision measuring instruments A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Interested? Apply now or call us on (phone number removed). CAMAN

CNC Machinist Turning/Milling/Grinding Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking to work with cutting-edge machinery in a high-quality manufacturing environment? Join NMB Minebea at their Lincoln site and become part of a collaborative team delivering precision components for world-class aerospace customers. This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable, forward-thinking org

CNC Machinist Turning/Milling/Grinding Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking to work with cutting-edge machinery in a high-quality manufacturing environment? Join NMB Minebea at their Lincoln site and become part of a collaborative team delivering precision components for world-class aerospace customers. This is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable, forward-thinking org

CNC Machinist Location : Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Shift : Days and Afternoons Salary : starting at 40,000 per annum Benefits : Progression Life Insurance Discounted Gym Membership Flexible Holidays Long Service Awards Healthcare About the Company An engineering company providing one-off technological and engineering solutions for worldwide aerospace customers and other industries. The Role The business is recruiting a CNC Machinist to support machining and production activities within its engineering facility. Key Responsibilities Setting, operating and programming CNC milling, turning machines, including tool selection, offsets and prove-outs, to produce precision components to tight tolerances. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications, carrying out in-process inspection using micrometres, verniers and gauges to ensure quality standards are met Creating and modifying programs, fixtures, jigs and work holding to improve accuracy, efficiency and repeatability Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams while maintaining Health & Safety compliance and high housekeeping standards Essential Skills At least 5+ years of experience Good written and verbal communication skills, able to interact with internal and external contacts at all levels Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task with guidance and supervision Desirable Skills Prior experience or knowledge of the aerospace industry How to Apply To apply for the CNC Machinist position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

The Company You'll be joining a cutting edge manufacturing business operating at the intersection of CNC machining and metal additive manufacturing. The team supports high performance programmes across many exciting sectors. With an AS9100 certified quality system and a culture built around precision, pace, and pride, this is an environment where craftsmanship and technical excellence truly matter. Your New Role This position offers the chance to work in a highly technical, hands on setting where you'll take ownership of one off and short run components from set up through to final inspection. You'll operate within a small, fast moving team that mirrors the mindset of an elite motorsport machine shop - delivering complex parts right first time under demanding lead times.Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for tool set up, 5 axis machining, in process verification, and final inspection Developing workholding and proving out set ups. Achieving and maintaining tolerances of 0.05 mm across titanium, aluminium, stainless steel, and nickel alloys Selecting and optimising tooling, feeds, and speeds to balance quality, cycle time, and tool life Measuring and recording dimensions using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, FARO arm, and gauges in line with AS9100 requirements Working closely with AM, programming, and QA teams to ensure right first time delivery What you need to succeed: 2-3 years' experience setting and operating 5 axis CNC milling centres Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling selection Confident working under pressure with minimal supervision Clear communicator with a proactive, problem solving mindset Genuine interest in producing complex, high performance components Desirable Experience Exposure to metal additive manufacturing and post processing Probing, metrology, GD&T, CMM workflows, and basic SPC Machining high strength alloys such as titanium and Inconel What's in it for you This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, producing components that perform in some of the most demanding environments. Competitive salary on offer and an excellent work environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer - NIGHT SHIFT An experienced 4/5 Axis CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator is required for a precision engineering and manufacturing environment, programming and editing using Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc controls. Work on high-tolerance components within aerospace, automotive and advanced engineering sectors. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: 5 Axis CNC Machinist, CNC Milling Programmer, CNC Production Engineer, Precision Engineer SALARY: Competitive Depending on Experience + Benefits LOCATION: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands (N17) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Night Shift,39 Hours per Week, 19:30 - 06:00 Monday to Wednesday and 19:30 - 05:00 Thursday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer with experience in precision engineering and CNC machining using Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc control systems. Working within a high-specification manufacturing environment, the CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer will set and operate 4 and 5 axis CNC machines, read 2D engineering drawings and carry out self-inspection to tight tolerances. As a CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer you will support continuous improvement initiatives including lean manufacturing, 5S, TPM and OEE, while maintaining high standards of quality assurance and health and safety. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer include: Machine Operation: Run HAAS, DMG and Hermle machines, managing multiple programmes and a varied product range Setting and Probing: Carry out spindle probing, datum setting, tool offsetting and programme selection Technical Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret 2D engineering drawings to manufacture high-tolerance components Quality Inspection: Perform self-inspection using standard measuring equipment and resolve non-conformance issues Systems and Documentation: Accurately record productive time and manage route cards within manufacturing systems Continuous Improvement: Participate in 5S, TPM, OEE and SQDCP improvement activities Health and Safety: Maintain a safe working environment and promote best practice at all times CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in CNC machining within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment Experience with programming and editing using Heidenhain or Siemens control systems (Fanuc desirable) Experience setting and operating 4 and 5 axis CNC machines Ability to read 2D engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances (+/-0.01mm) Experience with datum setting, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (G, D&T) and tool offsetting Strong team working skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced production setting Flexible and proactive approach with a positive, can-do attitude DESIRABLE NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering Background in aerospace, nuclear, medical, high-end automotive or motorsport sectors Experience working to AS9100 or EASA Part 21 (G) standards Ability to cover rotating day and night shifts or occasional weekend working 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-P14454 Full-Time, Permanent 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-IN-SPJ

Job Title: CNC Machinist/CNC Setter Operator Role Overview This role involves setting up and operating a range of precision machining equipment, including CNC and Mazak machines. The position requires preparing materials and tooling for production runs and manufacturing high-precision components by interpreting engineering drawings. The work supports industries that require high specification and quality standards, including aerospace and defence. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate Mazak CNC turning and milling machines. Adjust machine settings efficiently when changing between production jobs within required timeframes. Interpret and understand CNC programs to ensure correct machine operation. Read and work from engineering drawings to produce components to precise specifications. Use measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and other inspection tools to verify dimensional accuracy. Carry out in-process inspections to ensure products meet required drawings, validation sheets, and quality standards. Achieve production targets while maintaining high levels of accuracy and quality. Resolve technical queries where possible during the production process. Assist colleagues with additional tasks when required to support overall operational efficiency. Skills, Qualifications and Experience Qualification in engineering or a related technical field. Approximately 3-5 years of experience in a similar machining or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in using a variety of precision measuring instruments. Strong mathematical and technical problem-solving skills. Experience applying structured or systematic problem-solving methods. Proactive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing requirements. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work efficiently and meet production deadlines.

We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Miller to join a manufacturer based in Chorley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a time-served machinist who is confident in programming, setting, and running their own jobs directly from technical drawings. CNC Miller Job Overview Programming, setting, and operating Heidenhain CNC milling machines Working directly from engineering and technical drawings Ensuring jobs are completed to tight tolerances and quality standards Performing basic machine maintenance and quality checks Maintaining a safe and clean working environment CNC Miller Job Requirements Time-served CNC Miller with proven Heidenhain experience Ability to program at the machine confidently Heidenhain control experience preferred Strong understanding of engineering drawings and measuring equipment Self-motivated and capable of working independently CNC Miller Salary & Benefits 4-day working week (long weekends every week!) Competitive hourly rate of £16.62 4% company pension contribution Supportive team environment and clean workshop Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

CNC OR Manual Machinist Gloucester 32,000 - 42,000 + Monthly Bonus + Overtime + Holiday Unique opportunity to join a business with fantastic retention due to their monthly profit-sharing scheme. On offer is a position with a great work life balance in an enjoyable working environment and long-term stability. This company is a sub-contract aerospace precision engineering company and are expanding their manufacturing operations by looking Manual and/or CNC Machinists. In this role you will work with a great team of people within the metalwork department. The roles are based on a 37-hour week with overtime paid at a premium above this. Monthly bonuses are paid between 5-25% due to the employee share scheme. The Role Manual or CNC Machining 37-hour week Days based roles The Person Background with either CNC OR Manual Machining (milling or turning) Any background with above experience considered Commutable to Gloucester/Cheltenham All in all, it is a great opportunity to work in an incentivised role with great benefits and excellent work life balance. If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.

CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer - NIGHT SHIFT An experienced 4/5 Axis CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator is required for a precision engineering and manufacturing environment, programming and editing using Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc controls. Work on high-tolerance components within aerospace, automotive and advanced engineering sectors. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: 5 Axis CNC Machinist, CNC Milling Programmer, CNC Production Engineer, Precision Engineer SALARY: Competitive Depending on Experience + Benefits LOCATION: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands (N17) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Night Shift, 39 Hours per Week, 19:30 - 06:00 Monday to Wednesday and 19:30 - 05:00 Thursday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer with experience in precision engineering and CNC machining using Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc control systems. Working within a high-specification manufacturing environment, the CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer will set and operate 4 and 5 axis CNC machines, read 2D engineering drawings and carry out self-inspection to tight tolerances. As a CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer you will support continuous improvement initiatives including lean manufacturing, 5S, TPM and OEE, while maintaining high standards of quality assurance and health and safety. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the CNC Machinist / Setter / Operator / Miller / Turner / Programmer include: Machine Operation: Run HAAS, DMG and Hermle machines, managing multiple programmes and a varied product range Setting and Probing: Carry out spindle probing, datum setting, tool offsetting and programme selection Technical Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret 2D engineering drawings to manufacture high-tolerance components Quality Inspection: Perform self-inspection using standard measuring equipment and resolve non-conformance issues Systems and Documentation: Accurately record productive time and manage route cards within manufacturing systems Continuous Improvement: Participate in 5S, TPM, OEE and SQDCP improvement activities Health and Safety: Maintain a safe working environment and promote best practice at all times CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in CNC machining within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment Experience with programming and editing using Heidenhain or Siemens control systems (Fanuc desirable) Experience setting and operating 4 and 5 axis CNC machines Ability to read 2D engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances (+/-0.01mm) Experience with datum setting, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (G, D&T) and tool offsetting Strong team working skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced production setting Flexible and proactive approach with a positive, can-do attitude DESIRABLE NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering Background in aerospace, nuclear, medical, high-end automotive or motorsport sectors Experience working to AS9100 or EASA Part 21 (G) standards Ability to cover rotating day and night shifts or occasional weekend working 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-P14454 Full-Time, Permanent 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

Our client is seeking a skilled CNC Miller to join our team. They are a well-established engineering company with a long history of excellence in the manufacturing sector. This role offers a permanent position within a modern and well-equipped facility, with continuous investment in new machinery and employee development who also has commitment to training an industry-leading five-year apprenticeship programme, ensuring career growth and progression. Who This Job Would Suit This role is ideal for an experienced CNC Machinist with a strong background in precision milling. It would suit someone with a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will be adaptable, motivated, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC machine tools to produce large components to exact specifications and tolerances. Support and mentor colleagues and trainees, contributing to their development as required. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures while maintaining high housekeeping standards. Work across a rotating three-shift pattern (early, late, and night shifts) and be flexible to work additional hours to meet business needs. Interpret and work from technical engineering drawings to manufacture components efficiently. Benefits Matched pension contribution (5.5% employee, 5.5% employer). Optional salary sacrifice scheme. 33 days of annual leave. Death in Service benefit. Onsite parking. All workwear and PPE provided. Salary 6am-2pm ( 20.71 per hour) 2pm-10pm ( 22.43 per hour) 10pm-6am ( 24.16 per hour) Overtime paid at time & half over 37 hours Contact Details Click apply now, or contact Dean Carthy at ES Recruit for further details.

CNC Operator Basildon, Essex Full-time Permanent 3-Shift Rotation (Mon-Fri) 21.50 per hour + 25% shift allowance First Achieve Engineering & Manufacturing are recruiting on behalf of a high-precision manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated aerospace and defence environment. We are looking for skilled CNC Operators with mill/turn experience to join a modern machining facility in Basildon. You will be responsible for producing high-precision components, primarily using 4 and 5-axis CNC milling and turn/mill machines, working to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards. The Role As a CNC Operator, you'll play a key part in delivering precision-engineered components while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency on the shop floor. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate multi-axis CNC milling and mill/turn machines Manufacture high-precision components to tight tolerances Inspect parts using CMM and other measuring equipment Work strictly to engineering drawings, procedures, and safety guidelines Accurately record production data, machine issues, adjustments, and repairs Maximise machine uptime through preventative maintenance (TPM) Maintain a strong safety focus at all times Work flexibly to support production requirements Collaborate effectively with other team members About You You'll be a time-served or highly experienced CNC machinist who takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality work. Skills & Behaviours: High attention to detail with a quality-first mindset Comfortable working to closely controlled aerospace / defence standards Strong communication and teamwork skills Safety-conscious approach to work Skills & Experience: Proven experience operating CNC mill/turn or multi-axis machines Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings Experience machining high-precision components Good understanding of manufacturing and safety regulations Shift Pattern & Pay 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3-shift rotation Initial training period on day shift 21.50 per hour 25% shift allowance paid once on rotating shifts What's in it for you? Full-time, permanent contract Competitive hourly rate plus shift allowance Excellent benefits package including: Pension Life insurance Private medical healthcare Prescription safety eyewear Employee retail discounts 33 days holiday, including Christmas shutdown Long-term career development in a supportive, collaborative environment

We are seeking an experienced Milling Cell Lead to oversee and drive high-quality, efficient CNC milling operations in a fast-moving production environment. The successful candidate will lead a small team, manage programming and setup, maintain production schedules, and ensure consistent output for medium to high volume batch work. Key responsibilities - Lead and supervise the milling cell team, including shift handovers, performance management and training - Produce, review and maintain CNC programs to meet production targets and quality standards - Set up machines, tooling and fixtures; conduct first-off and in-process checks to ensure accuracy - Plan and prioritise work to deliver medium to high volume batch output on time - Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions to minimise downtime - Maintain accurate production records and job documentation; support continuous improvement initiatives - Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality procedures; promote a culture of safety and best practice - Support apprentice development and skills transfer within the team Essential skills and experience - Ideally a time served apprentice with a wide range of engineering experience and basic IT skills - Minimum 10 years relevant CNC programming experience - Minimum 3 years supervisory experience - Fully skilled machinist, confident of working on medium to high volume batch work - Strong competence in CNC programming, setup and tooling - Good communication skills and the ability to coach and lead a team - Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and meeting production targets Desirable - Experience with common control systems/CAM software (e.g. Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mastercam or equivalent) - Experience with inspection equipment and interpreting engineering drawings - Experience working within continuous improvement/lean environments What we offer - A hands-on leadership role with scope to influence processes and develop the team - Competitive salary and benefits (details to be discussed at interview) - Ongoing training and career development opportunities To apply Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on receipt.

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.