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Job Opportunity: CNC Machinist Programmer Assignment Type: Full-time, Long-term Temporary Working Hours: 37 hours/week, rotating shifts (Double Days: 6 am-2 pm/2 pm-10 pm; Fixed Nights: 10 pm-6 am) Pay Rate: 20.69 per hour (After successful completion of 12 weeks, pay rate will change to 21.36) + uplift shift pay Location: Depuy Synthes, St. Anthony's Road, Beeston, Leeds LS11 8DT If you're an Advanced CNC Machinist Programmer looking to join a forward-thinking team in a global healthcare company, we'd love to hear from you! About the Company Join one of the world's leading and most broadly-based healthcare companies, renowned for over 130 years of commitment to improving global health and well-being. With a workforce of more than 130,000 employees worldwide, our client is dedicated to making healthcare accessible, affordable, and effective for all. Role Overview As a Production CNC Technician, you will play a vital role within the Operations team, supporting engineering processes including the programming, setting, and operation of advanced CNC machinery (5-axis Milling, Turning, surface grinding, etc.). You will also contribute to inspection activities such as CMM and automated surface finish inspection. Key Responsibilities Operate multi-axis CNC machinery, associated ancillary equipment, and CMM measuring equipment safely and reliably Accurately interpret detailed technical drawings and work instructions Develop innovative manufacturing initiatives to improve lead times and maximize value Conduct asset care routines on equipment, including minor maintenance (e.g., lubrication, filter changes) Prioritize your workload and work flexibly to meet tight deadlines within health, safety, and environmental guidelines Foster effective communication and working relationships within your team and across departments Apply GMP practices, internal quality systems, and methods to all aspects of your work Operate computer systems and software such as ADAPTIV, Seiki Systems (DNC), NX, and JDE Maintain housekeeping standards and champion 6S practices in your work area Required Experience & Skills Proven experience in a similar CNC programming, setting, and operating role Recognized qualification or demonstrated skills in CNC machine programming (Fanuc, Mazotrol, Heidenhain, or Mill Plus) Ideally, experience in the medical device sector (other regulated industries considered) Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing Familiarity with GMP practices and validation (medical device industry experience preferred) Basic experience with 6S, Operator Asset Care, and Lean manufacturing Understanding of quality systems and related standards Proactive approach to continuous improvement

Contract CNC Machinist - Sheffield 3-Month Contract Immediate Start Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading manufacturer in Sheffield to recruit an experienced Contract CNC Machinist for an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established precision engineering business on a short-term contract. The Role: CNC Machining (Milling and/or Turning) Working within a high-precision engineering environment Producing components to tight tolerances Supporting ongoing production demands About You: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist Strong Milling and/or Turning skills Background in precision engineering (ideally aerospace or medical) Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced setting Contract Details: 3-month contract Immediate start available Open to both temporary workers and self-employed contractors Apply now or contact us for more information.

CNC Turning Operator / Machinist Location: Corsham Wiltshire Hours: 39/week (Mon-Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-1pm) Overtime: Available Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK About Us The company has over 60 years of manufacturing experience. We operate 11 CNC lathes (Puma Lynx to Puma 700) and 2 CNC mill/turn machines, all using Fanuc controls. We are expanding and seeking a reliable, skilled CNC Machinist. Key Responsibilities Manufacture precision components to CAD drawings Set, operate, and (ideally) program CNC lathes Run multiple machines during peak periods Inspect parts to maintain quality standards Maintain tooling and program records Suggest improvements to machining methods and programs Follow health and safety procedures Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience with CNC lathes Apprentice trained (preferred) CAD/CAM experience (advantageous) What We Offer Competitive pay (based on experience/ability) Company pension (after 3 months) Mileage subsidy 25 days holiday + bank holidays (includes Xmas shutdown) PPE and uniform provided Onsite parking, free tea/coffee Cycle to work scheme

About the Role Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. Key Responsibilities Production & Delivery Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted Quality Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90% Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste People & Leadership Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance Promote and uphold high standards through personal example Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations What We're Looking For Essential: CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials Desirable: Relevant management qualification Estimation or project management certifications Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems How to Apply If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence.

CNC Machinist - Mazatrol Milling Location: Irvine, Scotland Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime THE ROLE We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering business in Irvine who are looking to strengthen their machine shop team with an experienced CNC Machinist. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with strong Mazatrol programming and setting experience to join a busy manufacturing environment producing complex, high-value components for demanding engineering sectors. The role will involve machining medium to heavy components to tight tolerances, working from engineering drawings and ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality standards. This role operates on a rotating days and nights shift pattern, alternating every 2 weeks, with a 30% shift uplift paid whilst working nights. SHIFT PATTERN - Rotating days and nights every 2 weeks - 30% shift allowance on night shifts - Overtime available KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Program, set and operate CNC machining centres using Mazatrol controls - Manufacture precision components from detailed engineering drawings - Machine high-grade materials including Inconel 718 - Produce components to the required quality standards and within estimated production times - Select appropriate tooling, feeds and speeds to maximise machining efficiency - Carry out in-process inspection and quality checks - Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment - Work in line with company quality and health & safety procedures - Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the machine shop WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Minimum 3 years' post-apprenticeship CNC machining experience - Strong experience programming and setting Mazatrol milling machining centres - Experience machining medium to heavy components - Background operating CNC Horizontal Borers, Vertical Borers, Machining Centres or Mill Turns - Good understanding of tooling applications, cutting parameters and machining techniques - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings - Strong attention to detail and quality standards - Flexible and team-focused approach KEY SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES - Mazatrol Programming & Setting - CNC Milling & Boring - Heavy Component Machining - Inconel & Exotic Material Machining - Problem Solving & Process Improvement - Good Communication Skills - Adaptable and Reliable INDWIN 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

CNC Operator/Miller/Turner/Machinist (Precision Engineering) Preston £35,000 - £40,000 + 4 Day Work Week + Overtime 1.4x + Company Pension + Life Insurance + Free Parking + Sick Pay Are you a CNC Turner or similar looking to join a well-established engineering company with over 35 years of industry expertise, manufacturing high-precision components for the Aerospace, Rail, and Motorsport sectors? Do you want to join a business that not only offers a great work-life balance through a 4-day working week, but also provides overtime opportunities, long-term stability, and the chance to work with advanced CNC machinery in a supportive team environment? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly respected engineering company that invests in its people, maintains high manufacturing standards, and delivers precision-machined components to some of the UK's most demanding industries. This role would suit a skilled CNC Turner or similar, with experience programming and setting CNC Lathes, who is confident interpreting engineering drawings, maintaining tight tolerances, and working to high quality standards within a precision engineering environment. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC Lathes, ensuring components are manufactured accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality and health & safety standards across production. The Role: Programming, setting, and operating CNC Turners and Lathes Working with XYZ Lathes using ProtoTRAK controls Interpreting engineering drawings and tolerances Manufacturing precision components for Aerospace, Rail, and Motorsport Maintaining high quality and health & safety standards Optional opportunity to develop CNC Milling skills Working Monday to Thursday, 06:45 - 17:00 Overtime available paid at 1.4x The Person: CNC Turner or similar background Apprenticeship trained or 3+ years machining experience Experience programming and setting CNC Lathes ProtoTRAK or Mazatrol experience advantageous Strong understanding of tooling, materials, and tolerances Good communication skills and team-oriented attitude Reference Number: BBH25229H 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 is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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.

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity?Our client, is a global and ethical organisation focused on delivering intelligent power management solutions to support the energy transition. They are currently seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team in South Molton . This role involves setting and operating CNC turning and milling machines to produce precision components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in machine set-up and inspection processes. Aerospace experience is advantageous but not essential. CNC Machinist Permanent Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 37 hours per week - rotating shiftsSouth Molton Shift Pattern: Week 1: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-2:00pm, Friday 6:00am-11:00am Week 2: Monday-Thursday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Friday 11:00am-4:00pm CNC Machinist Job Description Set and operate CNC turning and milling machines Run machines via DNC link according to programme and work instructions Load and set tooling correctly with support from pre-setter Inspect first-off components for accuracy Measure finished parts using appropriate inspection tools Adjust offsets and take corrective action where required Maintain "A Stamp" approval status for machines and processes Carry out inspection of other team members' work when required Work independently to resolve issues in line with company procedures Apply lean manufacturing principles, including 5S and waste reduction Support continuous improvement (Kaizen) activities Maintain TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) on machines Remain flexible across machines and support colleagues as needed CNC Machinist Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Experience setting and operating CNC turning and/or milling machines Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric tolerancing Competent using a range of measurement tools and inspection techniques Good level of computer literacy Apprentice trained or equivalent experience in machining Knowledge of COSHH procedures CNC Machinist Company Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Permanent role within a growing global company Strong focus on ethics, safety, and inclusive culture Ongoing training and development via internal learning programmes Opportunities for internal progression Supportive and collaborative team environment Health, safety, and wellbeing initiatives

CNC Setter/Operator (Mazak / Mazatrol) Location: Southampton Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 Pay Rate: Up to £19.50 per hour (dependent on experience) The Role We are recruiting an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join a well-established, forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Southampton. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity , with an initial minimum contract of 6 months, offering the chance to secure a long-term position within a high-performing engineering team. You will play a key role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of CNC machine tools, producing high-quality precision components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Set and operate Integrex CNC machine tools Load, run, and monitor CNC programs accurately Set cutting tools and establish tool and workpiece datums Monitor tool condition and carry out tool changes or basic maintenance as required Perform self-inspection of finished components to drawings and layouts Ensure all work meets quality and customer specifications About You Proven experience setting and operating CNC Milling and Turning machines Strong working knowledge of Mazak / Mazatrol machines Confident using CNC machine controllers Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and planning layouts High attention to detail with strong self-inspection skills Proactive attitude towards problem-solving and tool maintenance What's in It for You? Opportunity to work with an established industry leader Consistent weekday, daytime hours Supportive team environment with modern equipment Real opportunity to move into a permanent role If you are an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for your next opportunity in a professional and progressive manufacturing environment, apply today to join a skilled and dedicated team.

CNC Operator/Machinist/Precision Engineer, Whetstone Salary up to £35K DOE + shift allowance (Sponsorship is not available for this position) 2 shifts: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 (Friday 06.00 - 13.00/13.00 - 20.00) 10% on top of salary for late shift Weekends (time and a half) and is only pending workload Due to expansion, our client is looking to recruit a candidate with experience of working on a CNC machine in a precision engineering environment. Attention to detail and experience of working to exact measurements is essential. You will work within a small team operating cnc machinery including 3 axis CNC Milling, high speed spindle polishers, single point diamond turning machines and twin lap polishing machines to manufacture a wide range of precision optics. Working in more of a lab environment, this is not a standard factory settling. Job Purpose To be able to work in, or have a good understanding of, two or more departments within the fabrication area picking up and gaining the necessary skills, knowledge and experience of the applicable technologies and principles to enable you to work mainly unsupervised. Most of your duties will be completed working from your own initiative whilst also adhering to standard operating procedures and work instruction documents. You will be involved in continuous process improvements participating as a team member or under the direct instruction from you team leader or manager. You should be able to consistently demonstrate high levels of efficiency and quality in your output whilst ensuring scrap and rework is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities Communication - Continually give your team leader or manager feedback on your progress, concerns, and suggestions. Quality - Be competent to use in-process inspection equipment within the department and be able to interpret information to make changes to the process where necessary. Show good levels of craftsmanship and quality in the products that you produce. Productivity - Be able to consistently work towards, and improve, standard manufacturing times. Improvement initiatives - You must show a common-sense approach coupled with the ability to suggest solutions and rectify potential problems. General - Adhere to Health & Safety requirements. Have a good understanding of technical drawings. Physical Demands - Responsibility to assist in the general running of the area; this will involve physical activities such as transporting products to various departments within the fabrication area. Frequent lifting of weights in excess of 5kgs may be required. Skills Required - Experience working in a precision environment using CNC for grinding, milling, turning or polishing Are you ready for a change, want to work for a company that values you. Want a job long term - if yes apply for further details. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all

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 OperatorNottingham (South)£32000-£37800 + Shift Pay when applicable + 5% Bonus +Pension + 33 Holidays + GymMon-Fri role, willing to consider permanent mornings (6-2), permanent afternoons (2-10) or permanent nights (10-6) Are you an experienced CNC Machinist, with experience of setting/operating on both milling and turning machines looking for a well paid permanent Mon-Fri role.My client can offer a range of different shift patterns from permanent mornings, to afternoons to nights. Shift allowance is 10% of afternoon shifts, 20% on nights. This is an opportunity to work in excellent working conditions (onsite gym and subsidised restaurant) and earn shift pay, overtime (1.5x / 2x Sundays) working within a busy and large CNC workshop.The company are specialist manufacturers and operate on a global scale. They have a wide range of Machinery and you will be working with metals and plastics.This role would suit a CNC Miller and Turner who can set and operate on 5 axis machines. The Role: Permanent role working Mon-Fri with great Benefits including: Shift pay on afternoon/night shift, bonus, overtime, 5% Pension, 33 holidays, Onsite Restaurant and Gym Flexibility of shift pattern Setting and operating CNC 5 axis Milling and Turning machines Performs in-process inspection using a wide variety of measuring devices, including CMM's The Candidate: Experience of setting and operating within a Manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of CNC Milling and turning machines Ability to use required gauges or instruments. Reference Number: BBBH273817To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer Kent. Permanent role with shift allowance. Programme, set and improve CNC processes in a precision engineering environment. Senior-level responsibility, modern machinery, real autonomy and progression with a growing UK manufacturer. Senior CNC Machinist / Programmer Permanent (Kent) Salary : £40,000 £50,000, which includes the applicable shift allowance for a rotating early/late shift pattern. Shifts : Rotating early/late (06 00 / 14 00) Morgan Jones is working confidentially on behalf of a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer based in Kent. Our client is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer to join a high-spec machine shop, offering genuine ownership of work from drawing through to production. This is not a button-pushing role. It suits an experienced engineer who enjoys problem-solving, improving processes and taking responsibility for quality and output. The Role You will be responsible for end-to-end machining activities, including: • Programming and setting CNC machines independently • Working from technical drawings through to finished components • Producing precision parts to tight tolerances • Improving tooling, cycle times and machining efficiency • Supporting continuous improvement across the workshop • Acting as a senior presence within the machine shop The Ideal Candidate • Strong CNC programming and setting experience • Background in turning and/or milling • Able to work independently from engineering drawings • Proven experience with precision components • Proactive, reliable and quality-focused Desirable Experience • 5-axis machining • Sliding head / Swiss-type machinery • Offline programming (e.g. SolidCAM) • Previous senior or lead machinist responsibilities Why Join Our Client? • Stable, permanent opportunity with a growing UK manufacturer • Well-equipped, modern machine shop • Varied, technically challenging work • Real input into process improvement and machining strategy Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Machinist Wolverhampton Onsite Double Day Shift 44,020.01 + 14.5% SA We're looking for skilled CNC and Manual Grinder to join our Aftermarket Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech, precision engineering environment with brand-new equipment and cutting-edge automation. As a key member of the machining team, you'll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines - ensuring high-quality output. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? - Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines. - Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. - Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. - Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. - Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. - Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability. - Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. - Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols. Essential skills: 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. Familiarity with 5-axis machines, mill-turn operations, and inspection equipment. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Desirable skills: Apprentice trained background. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Willingness to work shifts, including Double Days Experience supporting new technology or cell introduction.

CNC Turner - Multiple Roles (PAYE Contract) Location: Titchfield, near Fareham, Hampshire Contract Type: PAYE (until end of December 2026!) About the Roles We are expanding our team and have multiple contract vacancies for experienced machinists at our well-equipped manufacturing facility in Titchfield, Hampshire. Roles are available across CNC Turning machining, offering a supportive and busy engineering environment. Shift Pattern Training: Day shifts initially After Training: Early or late shifts Shift Details & Rates: Shift Hours First 12 Weeks After 12 Weeks Day (training)7:30 am - 4:15 pm Mon-Thu, 7:30 am - 11:30 am Fri 18.72 ( 21.44 inc. holiday) 19.29 ( 22.09 inc. holiday) Early 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Mon-Thu, 6:00 am - 1:30 pm Fri 20.59 ( 23.59 inc. holiday) 21.22 ( 24.30 inc. holiday) Late 2:00 pm - 11:45 pm Mon-Thu 22.46 ( 25.73 inc. holiday) 23.15 ( 26.51 inc. holiday) Overtime As required 28.08 ( 32.16 inc. holiday) 28.93 ( 33.14 inc. holiday) Sundays As required 37.44 ( 42.88 inc. holiday) 38.58 ( 44.18 inc. holiday) Vacancies Available 1x Grinder 3x CNC Turner HT42 1xNH Fast tems 1x H242 & Alphas Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, grinders, or sliding head machines Work from engineering drawings and work instructions Record and interpret SPC data Use precision measuring tools (verniers, micrometers, plug gauges) Perform manual machining, toolmaking, and deburring tasks Maintain safe working practices and support continuous improvement initiatives Experience Required Proven machining experience in relevant roles CNC machinists: experience on machines such as Mori Seiki NH5000, Hardinge Conquest, Citizen Sliding Head, etc. Fastems experience preferred for CNC Machining Centre roles Ability to read and work from engineering drawings Competence in SPC recording and precision measuring tools Apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Aerospace, defence, or regulated industry experience desirable Right to work in the UK and eligible for ITAR-controlled work If you have CNC or manual machining experience and want to join a busy, supportive engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.

We are recruiting for both a Skilled or Semi CNC Mill/Turn Machinist for a well established Aerospace company based on Poole, Dorset. Responsibilities: Programming, setting and operating CNC MILL/TURN Lathe machines FANUC operating control system to produce turned components to customer drawings and specifications Producing offline and online CNC programs click apply for full job details

CNC Programmer (Offline Programming / CAD CAM) Location: Devizes Salary: £38-45K DOE plus benefits Job Type: Full-time permanent Our client, a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist with strong CAD CAM / offline programming experience to work in a technically varied environment supporting new product introduction (NPI), process improvement, and complex component manufacture. The Role As a CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for creating, developing and optimising CNC programs for a range of precision components, working across multiple machining platforms. You will play a key role in programming, process development, and production support, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve machining efficiency and product quality. Key Responsibilities Create and optimise offline CNC programs (CAD CAM programming) Program and support a range of machines including Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and prove-out of new components Improve cycle times, tooling strategies and machining methods Troubleshoot and resolve production and machining issues Maintain and update CNC programs in line with engineering changes Support inspection processes including CMM and optical measurement Work closely with production teams to ensure quality, efficiency and on-time delivery Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist Strong experience with CAD CAM / offline programming Experience programming CNC Milling and/or CNC Turning machines Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Experience working within a precision engineering / manufacturing environment Strong understanding of tight tolerances, tooling and machining processes Desirable Experience Experience with EDM machining Knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement Experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction) Familiarity with ISO9001 / AS9100 / IATF16949 environments

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 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 for a forward-thinking organisation that values quality, team click apply for full job details

Job Description About the Role Start your manufacturing career with NOV as an Apprentice CNC Machinist at our Glenrothes facility, supporting the production of high spec subsea components. This hands on role combines structured training with real shop floor experience across CNC turning, milling, and boring. You will develop core machining, problem-solving, and process discipline skills while contributing to live production. Over the course of the apprenticeship, you will progress from foundational training to operating and setting machines within a high performance manufacturing environment. Your development will include gaining an understanding of the full manufacturing lifecycle, from order intake through planning, machining, inspection, and final delivery, before moving into hands on machining and contributing to production under supervision. By the later stages, you will operate with increasing independence while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. About the Company At NOV Glenrothes, we manufacture critical components for the energy sector, used in demanding offshore and onshore environments where quality, precision, and reliability are essential. We operate a high mix, low volume production environment, delivering complex, high value components that require technical expertise and a strong commitment to excellence. Our success is driven by skilled people, robust processes, and a culture that prioritises safety, quality, and continuous improvement. What We Offer We offer a structured apprenticeship programme that combines formal education with practical, hands on experience in a real manufacturing environment. You will receive: Comprehensive training across CNC machining, inspection, and manufacturing processes Mentorship from experienced machinists and supervisors Exposure to multiple departments including programming, quality assurance, toolroom, inspection, and stores A clear development pathway from trainee to competent CNC Machinist Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications alongside on-the-job learning Key Responsibilities Participate in a structured apprenticeship programme combining academic and practical learning Learn and apply CNC machining techniques including turning, milling, and boring Interpret engineering drawings and understand tolerances and specifications Assist with machine setup, tooling selection, and process execution Operate CNC machines under supervision, progressing to independent operation over time Follow standardised work instructions and maintain accurate documentation Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards Contribute to right-first-time quality and efficient production output Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop Work collaboratively as part of the wider manufacturing team Qualifications & Skills Essential: National 5 Mathematics at grade A-B or above Strong foundational understanding of mathematics, supporting problem-solving and technical learning Willingness to learn and successfully complete apprenticeship qualifications Desirable: Two additional National 5 qualifications at grades A-C, demonstrating solid academic performance and the ability to succeed in further technical training An NC in Manufacturing (or a related discipline) would be advantageous; however, we welcome applications from candidates who are keen to learn and develop within the role Interest in engineering or manufacturing processes Interpersonal Skills (optional) Strong willingness to learn and retain new information Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and confidence in asking questions Accountability and ability to learn from mistakes Understanding of workplace priorities: Safety, Quality, then Delivery Why Join Us? This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to build a long-term career in manufacturing while gaining hands-on experience with advanced CNC equipment and complex, high-precision components. You will gain exposure to the full manufacturing process and work closely with multiple departments, including HSE, Quality Assurance, Programming, Inspection, and Operations. This breadth of experience provides a strong foundation for future career progression within NOV. With clear development milestones at 6 and 12 months, including academic progression and increased shop-floor responsibility, you will steadily grow into a skilled and confident CNC Machinist. About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.

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.