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CNC GRINDER We are recruiting for a Grinder to work for our client who are located in Holmfirth/Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES Working to tight tolerances Producing high precision work Work with bespoke one-off components through to small batch production. Inspection skills, able to check own work. The role requires a flexible approach, and the willingness to undertake a variety of tasks to facilitate the quality and productivity. To have experience of using cylindrical grinders (universal) Knowledge of Surface grinding machines would be advantageous. Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience in grinding different types of materials. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS You will work a day shift - Monday-Thursday 7.30am-4pm / Friday 7.30am-1.30pm THE PAY You will earn an hourly rate of between 14 to 17.50 an hour depending on experience Benefits: - Permanent position. 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Holiday Enhancement Pay. Paid weekly. Overtime. Pension. Regular pay reviews. Opportunity to develop and progress. 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. # grinder

CNC Machine Operator - Elland (HX5) Shifts and Pay rate : Days- Monday to Thursday 06.00am start and 18.00pm finish (12 hour shifts) £12.84 per hour. Nights - Monday to Thursday 18.00pm start and 06.00am finish (12 hours shifts) £13.78 per hour. Role: Machine Operator This role can be potentially offered temporary- permanent for the right candidate. New starters will be operating Wood Machines such as; edge banders, drills, crosscut saws, beam saws and routers. Previous experience from wood industry is preferred. Previous experience can include the following: Working within a production environment Machine Operating experience required Replenishing stock in the correct warehouse locations Quality checking outgoing stock Wood machinist/manufacturing background Attributes we are looking for machine operator: Manufacturing background and understanding of manufacturing process Experience of operating wood machinery Good timekeeping and attendance record Operating Edge banding machines Operating Crosscut saw machines Operating Drill machines Operating CNC machines Operating Beam Saw machines If you would like to apply for this role please apply online now with an up to date CV. Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Overview We are seeking skilled and motivated CNC Turn/Mill Setter Operators with experience in operating CNC Mazak machinery to join a dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about precision engineering and are looking to further their careers in a professional and supportive environment click apply for full job details

Manual Lathe Machinist £15 - £18 PH + Overtime + Company Bonus + Employee discount Harlow Do you have a background working with manual lathe machines or similar, and are you looking for a new role with a market-leading business? This opportunity involves working on bespoke or small-batch orders, offers training to develop your skillset, and provides access to regular overtime and excellent company benefits?On offer is the opportunity to join a dynamic engineering company that specialise in mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing services. The company provides repair, maintenance, and manufacturing solutions across various sectors, serving a wide range of clients, including blue-chip companies, the military, local businesses, farms, leisure centres, and more. This role is based within the workshop working with manual and CNC lathes using materials such as Aluminium, Brass, Steel and Plastic. You will work from Engineering drawings and monitor machine performance to report any faults. This role would suit someone looking a brand new role with a steady and stable business that are currently expanding their workshop team to meet business demands. The Role Manual turning & Milling Workshop based Carry out drilling, tapping, polishing and basic maintenance The Person Background in Manual Machinery Commutable to HarlowReference:BBBH24756BThe salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.Ernest Gordon 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 our website

Ready to take your machining skills to the next level? Our client, based in West Yorkshire, is seeking a talented and motivated CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team within the engineering industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about precision engineering, enjoys working with cutting-edge technology, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. If you take pride in delivering high-quality work and are eager to grow your skills with a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Your Role: As a CNC Machinist, you will play a vital role in their production team. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of high-quality components that meet our clients' specifications. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machines with precision and accuracy. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders. Monitor machining processes to ensure quality standards are met. Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiency. Who You Are: Experienced: A minimum of 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist is preferred. Qualifications: Apprentice trained NVQ L3 (Essential) Detail-Oriented: You have an eye for detail and a commitment to producing top-quality work. Problem Solver: You enjoy tackling challenges and finding innovative solutions. Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate effectively. Technical Skills: Proficient in operating CNC lathes, mills, and programming (G-code, M-code). If you're excited about this opportunity and want to be part of a thriving engineering team, we'd love to hear from you!. Be sure to tell us why you're the perfect fit for our CNC Machinist position. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Take the next step in your career! Your future awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

CNC Machinist / Trainer (Training Role) Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 (DOE)Hours: 39 per weekFull-time Permanent Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of engineers? We are looking for a CNC Machinist / Trainer to join a growing engineering training team, delivering high-quality training in CNC machining and manual manufacturing techniques including milling, turning and bench work. This role would suit a skilled machinist who is looking to step away from full-time production work and move into a training environment. Full support and guidance will be provided to help you transition into a training role. The Role You will be responsible for supporting and developing engineering apprentices by delivering practical training and guidance in machining techniques and safe working practices. Key responsibilities include: Deliver training in CNC programming, milling, turning and manual machining Support and mentor engineering apprentices Help apprentices understand engineering drawings, specifications and machining processes Promote safe working practices and professional standards Monitor apprentice progress and provide guidance Support Team Leader responsibilities when required What We're Looking For Time-served CNC Machinist or relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3+) Strong experience with CNC machining and manual machining processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Organised, methodical and detail-focused Friendly, patient and able to coach and motivate learners Benefits Competitive salary with bonus schemes Pension contribution up to 12% Private healthcare and eye care contribution 25 days holiday with flexible allocation Access to employee assistance programmes Ongoing training and development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role helping to develop the future engineering workforce while using your existing machining knowledge and experience. Apply today to find out more.

Ready to take your machining skills to the next level? Our client, based in West Yorkshire, is seeking a talented and motivated CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team within the engineering industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about precision engineering, enjoys working with cutting-edge technology, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. If you take pride in delivering high-quality work and are eager to grow your skills with a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Your Role: As a CNC Machinist, you will play a vital role in their production team. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of high-quality components that meet our clients' specifications. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machines with precision and accuracy. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders. Monitor machining processes to ensure quality standards are met. Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiency. Who You Are: Experienced: A minimum of 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist is preferred. Qualifications: Apprentice trained NVQ L3 (Essential) Detail-Oriented: You have an eye for detail and a commitment to producing top-quality work. Problem Solver: You enjoy tackling challenges and finding innovative solutions. Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate effectively. Technical Skills: Proficient in operating CNC lathes, mills, and programming (G-code, M-code). If you're excited about this opportunity and want to be part of a thriving engineering team, we'd love to hear from you!. Be sure to tell us why you're the perfect fit for our CNC Machinist position. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Take the next step in your career! Your future awaits! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Our client is a successful and well-established manufacturer, they are looking for an experienced Heidenhain CNC Machine Operative to join their team. If you have experience on a manual Bevel Gear Cutter machine it would be ideal, however someone with CNC Bevel Cutting experience would be considered. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE OF USING HEIDENHAIN CNC MACHINES. Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Overtime. Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am 4:00pm, 1:00pm finish on Friday. The Heidenhain CNC Machine Operative (Bevel Gear Cutting) / Bevel Gear Machinist will be responsible for operating and maintaining Gleason machines to cut, shape, and finish bevel gears (straight, spiral, and hypoid) to precise specifications. This role involves hands-on machining, quality control, and collaboration with the engineering team to ensure efficient production and adherence to industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and program Heidenhain CNC Machine / Gleason machines (e.g. Phoenix series, Coniflex, Revacycle) for bevel gear cutting operations. This role would suit a Machinist / Machine Operative with experience on Bevel Cutting Machines, previous job titles could include; Manual Machinist / CNC Machinist / CNC Operator / CNC Setter / CNC Operative / Bevel Cutting Machine Operator / Turner / Miller / etc.

Job Title: CNC Manual Grinder Location: Wolverhampton Industry: Aerospace Contract Type: Permanent £42,161 + 16.67% shift uplift (£49,100) Shift: Double Days The Role - CNC Manual Grinder My client, a leading manufacture specialising in the aerospace and defence industry, is currently seeking a talented CNC Grinder to join their team. As a CNC Grinder you'll be responsible for operating and setting CNC Studer machines to produce parts to extremely tight tolerances. You'll be joining a great team within a vibrant employment sector. Duties - CNC Manual Grinder Operate and set CNC Studer grinding machines. Grind and machine exotic and hardened materials with precision. Perform first-off inspections and complete relevant quality documentation. Experience of Internal and External Grinding of complex components. Set up and run multiple machines and processes. Background - CNC Manual Grinder A recognised engineering apprenticeship. CNC grinding experience required. Good knowledge of machining techniques and appropriate tooling. Attention to detail and accuracy and process improvement. For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a CNC Machinist, Grinding Technician, CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Mill/ Turn Operator, Manual Grinder, CNC Grinder, Computer numerical machinist, Machine Setter/Operators and more. 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 (programmer) c£up to 50k ABJ6469 Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results. You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-art CNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries. Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls 5-axis milling Online programming Large part machining Key Accountabilities Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment Document quality results in line with company procedures Support and train colleagues where required Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives Qualifications & Experience Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential) Ideally several years experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous) Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa 20 microns) Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided) Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment Strong work ethic essential Benefits Package Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week) Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation 3 months) To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to

CNC Machinist - Miller Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. About the Role Working within a CNC precision machine shop environment. We are looking for an experienced setter/ operator with a good understanding of various programming languages. You will be setting and doing tool selection, proving out and operating multiple machine tools including multi axis machining centre's and Turning with various programming language's (3 to 6 axis) to produce R&D, high value 1 off or low volume production component parts. Support and input to the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design. Ability of tool selection/optimisation and design liaising with tooling suppliers. Mentoring and training of others which may include apprentices. Working to specifications, procedures and engineering drawings. Develop and improve work procedures/processes with engineering team. Problem solve machine issues and facilitate corrective action plans. Ability to prioritise work load in order to meet deliverable commitments and support production schedule to optimise machine utilisation. Demonstrates high quality standards and support improvement initiatives. Required skills, qualifications and experience Demonstrable experience in a precision CNC machining environment. Strong hands-on milling experience is essential. Turning experience is highly desirable. Proficient in programming/post-processing using Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control languages. Understanding of CAD/CAM software (e.g., EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360, etc.). Skilled in multi-axis machining methods (3 to 5 axis). Sound knowledge of inspection techniques and use of precision measuring equipment. Confident in reading and working from detailed technical drawings and process documentation. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently from concept to completion. Familiarity with general workshop practices and manufacturing operations. Proficient in MS Office and MRP/ERP systems. Strong communication and reporting skills Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

CNC Setter/Operator South Wales Rotational 3-shift pattern: 6-2, 2-10, and 10-6 (with an early finish on Fridays) Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with this well-established manufacturing business in the recruitment of a CNC Setter/Operator at their South Wales HQ. The business owns the market within a specialist sector, supplying customers where quality, reliability and delivery performance are critical. This is a secure business with a long standing reputation in its field, well embedded customer relationships and strong financial backing. This is what you will be doing: Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines (milling, turning/lathes, honing/finishing) to meet technical specifications and tight tolerances Perform quality checks using measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMM, vision systems) and carry out first-off inspections Load and unload parts, pack products and manage movement of materials to maintain production flow Conduct basic machine maintenance, fault finding and Level 1 daily/weekly preventative maintenance (TPM) Interpret engineering drawings, technical data and CNC programmes to ensure accurate machining Maintain safe, clean and organised work areas while adhering to health & safety procedures and reporting any issues This is the experience you will bring to the role: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist within a manufacturing or production environment Good understanding of CNC programming, tooling, machine operation and offsets/tool changes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience using inspection and measuring equipment to ensure precision and quality standards Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and meeting production targets Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work as part of a team This is what you will get in return: Bonus Pension and benefits package Early Friday finish Strong job security Real long term progression potential Access to on-site canteen and parking facilities Supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities for training and development Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Manager 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

Job Role: Laser Machinist Location: Leicester Salary: 14 - 15 per hour DOE Shifts: Monday - Thursday, 2:30pm - 01:00am Benefits: Permanent Position Free parking Training and progression opportunities Company events Company pension About the Company: A success sheet metal manufacturing company working across a range of industries across the UK. They use the latest laser technology to supply laser processing services to their client base. The Laser Machinist Role: The role requires an experienced CNC Laser Setter Operator who is able to work on a Trumpf laser cutting machine making parts for various products. The candidate will be working from drawings and is required to check and inspect his own work. About You: At least 2 years' experience with CNC laser machines, preferably Trumpf but not mandatory. The ability to read drawings and quality check work independently. Experience working under minimal supervision. A great attitude to work. Ability to use own initiative. How to Apply: To apply for the Laser 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.

CNC Milling Machinist Wild Recruitment are seeking experienced CNC Milling Machinists to support precision engineering projects for the aerospace sector. What We're Looking For Proven experience operating CNC milling machines Ability to adjust tooling, offsets, feeds, and speeds for optimal performance. Strong skills in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience in using Fanuc Controls Competent in using precision measuring equipment and maintaining accurate records. Detail-oriented, quality-driven, and proactive. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits As part of our commitment to employee wellbeing, you'll have access to Hive360 , offering: 24/7 GP and mental health support Discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment Health and wellbeing resources Financial advice and support tools Hours: Weekly rotating shifts 6.00am - 2.00pm and 2.00pm -10.00pm Monday -Friday Contract Minimum 6-8 weeks 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.

CNC Machinist Specialist Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. About the Role Working within a CNC precision machine shop environment. Programming, setting and tool selection, proving out and operating multiple machine tools including multi axis machining centre's and Turning with various programming language's (3 to 6 axis) to produce R&D, high value 1 off or low volume production component parts. Support and input to the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design. Ability of tool selection/optimisation and design liaising with tooling suppliers. Mentoring and training of others which may include apprentices. Working to specifications, procedures and engineering drawings. Develop and improve work procedures/processes with engineering team. Problem solve machine issues and facilitate corrective action plans. Ability to prioritise work load in order to meet deliverable commitments and support production schedule to optimise machine utilisation. Demonstrates high quality standards and support improvement initiatives. Required skills, qualifications and experience Demonstrable experience in a precision CNC machining environment. Strong hands-on milling experience is essential. Turning experience is highly desirable. Proficient in programming/post-processing using Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control languages. Understanding of CAD/CAM software (e.g., EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360, etc.). Skilled in multi-axis machining methods (3 to 5 axis). Sound knowledge of inspection techniques and use of precision measuring equipment. Confident in reading and working from detailed technical drawings and process documentation. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently from concept to completion. Familiarity with general workshop practices and manufacturing operations. Proficient in MS Office and MRP/ERP systems. Strong communication and reporting skills. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

CNC Machinist Specialist Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (9 months), inside IR35 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. About the Role Working within a CNC precision machine shop environment. Programming, setting and tool selection, proving out and operating multiple machine tools including multi axis machining centre's and Turning with various programming language's (3 to 6 axis) to produce R&D, high value 1 off or low volume production component parts. Support and input to the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design. Ability of tool selection/optimisation and design liaising with tooling suppliers. Mentoring and training of others which may include apprentices. Working to specifications, procedures and engineering drawings. Develop and improve work procedures/processes with engineering team. Problem solve machine issues and facilitate corrective action plans. Ability to prioritise work load in order to meet deliverable commitments and support production schedule to optimise machine utilisation. Demonstrates high quality standards and support improvement initiatives. Required skills, qualifications and experience Demonstrable experience in a precision CNC machining environment. Strong hands-on milling experience is essential. Turning experience is highly desirable. Proficient in programming/post-processing using Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control languages. Understanding of CAD/CAM software (e.g., EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360, etc.). Skilled in multi-axis machining methods (3 to 5 axis). Sound knowledge of inspection techniques and use of precision measuring equipment. Confident in reading and working from detailed technical drawings and process documentation. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently from concept to completion. Familiarity with general workshop practices and manufacturing operations. Proficient in MS Office and MRP/ERP systems. Strong communication and reporting skills. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

CNC Turner and Machinist Permanent £30,800 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish (1pm) Must have Setting and Turning experience Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist. Setter and manual turner to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety at all times. The Role You will manage Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) turning equipment from set-up through to operation, including routine safety checks such as E-stops and other safety devices. The role requires flexibility to operate multiple machines as needed while maintaining high production and quality standards. Key Duties Produce parts from information contained in job cards. Read and interpret technical drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation. Read and edit CNC programmes where required. Select and set the correct tools for each job. Check seal dimensions using mechanical and optical measuring equipment, ensuring tolerance compliance. Carry out batch inspections at defined intervals in line with SOP. Inspect parts for defects and dispose of non-conforming parts. Set and operate multiple CNC machines as required. Run first-off components, check against drawings, and make adjustments where necessary. Enter job start/end details via barcode scanning for traceability. Reinstate and maintain work areas before commencing the next job. Requirements Previous experience with CNC turning (essential). Knowledge of Fanuc operating systems or Okuma machines (desirable). Experience within an engineering production environment. Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and produce components accordingly. Flexible and able to move between machines, products, and work areas. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Methodical approach with good housekeeping standards. High awareness of health and safety, including appropriate use of PPE. Hours Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6am - 2pm. Week 2: 2pm - 10pm. Early finish on Fridays. What We Offer £30,800 per annum. Two bonus schemes. Early Friday finish. Excellent benefits package. Permanent, stable employment. Interested? Apply now with your CV to be considered for this CNC Setter and Turner opportunity. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

CNC Turner / Machinist Permanent £30,800 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish (1pm) Must have Setting and Turning experience Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist cnc Setter and cnc manual Turner to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety at all times. The Role You will manage Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) turning equipment from set-up through to operation, including routine safety checks such as E-stops and other safety devices. The role requires flexibility to operate multiple machines as needed while maintaining high production and quality standards. Key Duties Produce parts from information contained in job cards. Read and interpret technical drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation. Read and edit CNC programmes where required. Select and set the correct tools for each job. Check seal dimensions using mechanical and optical measuring equipment, ensuring tolerance compliance. Carry out batch inspections at defined intervals in line with SOP. Inspect parts for defects and dispose of non-conforming parts. Set and operate multiple CNC machines as required. Run first-off components, check against drawings, and make adjustments where necessary. Enter job start/end details via barcode scanning for traceability. Reinstate and maintain work areas before commencing the next job. Requirements Previous experience with CNC turning (essential). Knowledge of Fanuc operating systems or Okuma machines (desirable). Experience within an engineering production environment. Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and produce components accordingly. Flexible and able to move between machines, products, and work areas. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Methodical approach with good housekeeping standards. High awareness of health and safety, including appropriate use of PPE. Hours Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6am - 2pm. Week 2: 2pm - 10pm. Early finish on Fridays. What We Offer £30,800 per annum. Two bonus schemes. Early Friday finish. Excellent benefits package. Permanent, stable employment. Interested? Apply now with your CV to be considered for this CNC Setter and Turner opportunity. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.