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.
May 17, 2026
Contractor
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.
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the engineering industry, is on the lookout for a skilled CNC Grinder to join their dynamic team. If you're passionate about precision engineering and want to work in a supportive, innovative environment, this is the opportunity for you! Job Purpose As a CNC Grinder, you will utilise advanced machine tools to produce high-quality engineering components. Your expertise will ensure that all parts meet the correct standards and specifications while maintaining exceptional machine efficiency. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre-use machine inspections and report any hazards or faults. Complete asset care tasks as per the maintenance schedule. Monitor metal cutting fluids, ensuring correct levels and concentrations are maintained. Maximise productivity by running additional machines or performing manual operations as time permits. Set and operate machining centres following standard operating procedures. Produce and inspect parts according to drawing specifications and quality standards, including deburring and marking. Achieve required machine efficiency targets. Capture data accurately, recording material movements, process times, and quantities. Adhere to the production plan and monitor tooling life for timely changes. Provide thorough handovers between shifts, communicating work status effectively. Escalate any issues with materials, tooling, or processes promptly. Assist with quality investigations to determine root causes. Maintain excellent housekeeping and 6S standards within the department. Offer on-the-job training to apprentices and new employees. Ensure accurate logging of material movements and orders using computer systems. What You Bring Key Attitudes : Safety-first mindset Team player with excellent communication skills Organised, methodical, and able to work independently Flexible and committed to learning new skills Knowledge Engineering principles (mandatory) C control systems (mandatory) Quality systems and procedures (mandatory) Math (mandatory) Problem-solving and basic Lean principles (preferred) Experience Manufacturing small batch complex components in a similar engineering environment Combination of education and on-the-job training in mechanical engineering Skills Apprentice trained engineer (NVQ 3 or equivalent minimum) in Turning, Grinding, or Milling fields Why Join? Be part of a vibrant team that values your contributions! Enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages growth and learning. Work in a role that offers variety and challenges each day! If you're ready to embark on an exciting career path as a CNC Grinder, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our client in shaping the future of engineering excellence. Apply Now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity-submit your application today and take the next step in your engineering journey! 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the engineering industry, is on the lookout for a skilled CNC Grinder to join their dynamic team. If you're passionate about precision engineering and want to work in a supportive, innovative environment, this is the opportunity for you! Job Purpose As a CNC Grinder, you will utilise advanced machine tools to produce high-quality engineering components. Your expertise will ensure that all parts meet the correct standards and specifications while maintaining exceptional machine efficiency. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre-use machine inspections and report any hazards or faults. Complete asset care tasks as per the maintenance schedule. Monitor metal cutting fluids, ensuring correct levels and concentrations are maintained. Maximise productivity by running additional machines or performing manual operations as time permits. Set and operate machining centres following standard operating procedures. Produce and inspect parts according to drawing specifications and quality standards, including deburring and marking. Achieve required machine efficiency targets. Capture data accurately, recording material movements, process times, and quantities. Adhere to the production plan and monitor tooling life for timely changes. Provide thorough handovers between shifts, communicating work status effectively. Escalate any issues with materials, tooling, or processes promptly. Assist with quality investigations to determine root causes. Maintain excellent housekeeping and 6S standards within the department. Offer on-the-job training to apprentices and new employees. Ensure accurate logging of material movements and orders using computer systems. What You Bring Key Attitudes : Safety-first mindset Team player with excellent communication skills Organised, methodical, and able to work independently Flexible and committed to learning new skills Knowledge Engineering principles (mandatory) C control systems (mandatory) Quality systems and procedures (mandatory) Math (mandatory) Problem-solving and basic Lean principles (preferred) Experience Manufacturing small batch complex components in a similar engineering environment Combination of education and on-the-job training in mechanical engineering Skills Apprentice trained engineer (NVQ 3 or equivalent minimum) in Turning, Grinding, or Milling fields Why Join? Be part of a vibrant team that values your contributions! Enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages growth and learning. Work in a role that offers variety and challenges each day! If you're ready to embark on an exciting career path as a CNC Grinder, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our client in shaping the future of engineering excellence. Apply Now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity-submit your application today and take the next step in your engineering journey! 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.
Junior CNC Setter / Operator (Full Training) £30,000 - £k OTE) + Training on CNC + Monday to Friday + 37 Hour Weeks + 2x Overtime + 39 Days Holiday + Private Medical Care + 7% Pension Contribution + Wick, Scotland Are you looking for full training on CNC machining within an industry leading business at the forefront of technologies, who are looking to heavily invest in you, with plenty of training, a competitive salary and a variety of work and an early finish on a Friday? On offer is the chance to join an international Engineering business operating in the Marine, Oil/Gas, Renewable Energy and Aquaculture industries. They are growing rapidly, and are known for developing their staff, promoting them from within. In this days-based role, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and training by joining a team of 20 workshop-based experts, where you will assist with manufacturing marine parts and systems. This is a 37-hour week where you will start at 8:30am and finish at 4:00pm on Fridays. Overtime is readily available and is paid generously up to 2x. This role would suit a college leaver or an engineering apprentice looking to kickstart their career with an international engineering company who provide ongoing training and progression. The Role Receive training on machining parts using milling machines and lathes Setting and operating Training on programming 37 hour week Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm, finish at 4:00pm on Friday The Person Looking to start a career in Engineering Commutable to Wick Reference Number: BBBH24754b Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineer, CNC, Machine, Machinery, Machines, Lathe, Milling, Lathes, Turning, Turner, Manufacturer, Miller, Scotland, Wick, Thurso, Lybster, Halkirk, Caithness If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Junior CNC Setter / Operator (Full Training) £30,000 - £k OTE) + Training on CNC + Monday to Friday + 37 Hour Weeks + 2x Overtime + 39 Days Holiday + Private Medical Care + 7% Pension Contribution + Wick, Scotland Are you looking for full training on CNC machining within an industry leading business at the forefront of technologies, who are looking to heavily invest in you, with plenty of training, a competitive salary and a variety of work and an early finish on a Friday? On offer is the chance to join an international Engineering business operating in the Marine, Oil/Gas, Renewable Energy and Aquaculture industries. They are growing rapidly, and are known for developing their staff, promoting them from within. In this days-based role, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and training by joining a team of 20 workshop-based experts, where you will assist with manufacturing marine parts and systems. This is a 37-hour week where you will start at 8:30am and finish at 4:00pm on Fridays. Overtime is readily available and is paid generously up to 2x. This role would suit a college leaver or an engineering apprentice looking to kickstart their career with an international engineering company who provide ongoing training and progression. The Role Receive training on machining parts using milling machines and lathes Setting and operating Training on programming 37 hour week Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm, finish at 4:00pm on Friday The Person Looking to start a career in Engineering Commutable to Wick Reference Number: BBBH24754b Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineer, CNC, Machine, Machinery, Machines, Lathe, Milling, Lathes, Turning, Turner, Manufacturer, Miller, Scotland, Wick, Thurso, Lybster, Halkirk, Caithness If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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.
Elevation Engineering & Manufacturing's Skilled Shop Floor Team have been exclusively retained to manage a recruitment campaign for a leading manufacturing business based in the heart of Sheffield's manufacturing community. The Sheffield facility, based off the Sheffield Parkway, comprises a Forge, Foundry, and CNC Machining and Finishing processes. They currently have a Forge Press Operative position available. Although experience in these areas would be an advantage, they are also looking for enthusiastic individuals from other industries who may have transferable skills relevant to the role. They are looking for individuals with experience or a desire to work in the following role; Forge Press Operative Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Hours: 3 shift pattern (mornings/afternoons and nights) Hourly Rate: £14.50ph - £17.70ph + Shift allowance Overtime: Paid at time and after 39 hours Reporting to the Forge Manager, responsibilities will include: Forging - using knowledge of press controls and the setting of press tools to produce accurate and consistent products. Conversant with the safe operation of furnaces, including the setting of digital controls. Inspect forging for defects and take corrective action where required. Correct identification of raw materials and separation of scrap material. Following instructions from works orders and drawings. All ancillary operations connected with production including: Saw operation Material movement Inter-stage linishing Shotblasting Straightening Glassing Housekeeping Other general duties Experience / Requirements: Work as part of a team, adopting a positive attitude towards both work and colleagues to achieve production targets and output, including the need to work outside normal working hours. Be able to complete all paperwork associated with both production and timekeeping. Willingness to be trained to suit company requirements. Ensure all H&S rules are adhered to and maintain a safe environment, both in relation to your own work area and that of the factory. Maintain a clean and tidy work environment at all times. Adhere to all process work instructions, customer specifications, quality policy and company directives. Maintain good timekeeping and attendance. Display a flexible attitude to work and be prepared to transfer to other areas as work dictates. Flexibility to work shifts, which may include nights. A good understanding of drawings and the ability to use measuring equipment. Training can be provided, although previous ex
May 16, 2026
Full time
Elevation Engineering & Manufacturing's Skilled Shop Floor Team have been exclusively retained to manage a recruitment campaign for a leading manufacturing business based in the heart of Sheffield's manufacturing community. The Sheffield facility, based off the Sheffield Parkway, comprises a Forge, Foundry, and CNC Machining and Finishing processes. They currently have a Forge Press Operative position available. Although experience in these areas would be an advantage, they are also looking for enthusiastic individuals from other industries who may have transferable skills relevant to the role. They are looking for individuals with experience or a desire to work in the following role; Forge Press Operative Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Hours: 3 shift pattern (mornings/afternoons and nights) Hourly Rate: £14.50ph - £17.70ph + Shift allowance Overtime: Paid at time and after 39 hours Reporting to the Forge Manager, responsibilities will include: Forging - using knowledge of press controls and the setting of press tools to produce accurate and consistent products. Conversant with the safe operation of furnaces, including the setting of digital controls. Inspect forging for defects and take corrective action where required. Correct identification of raw materials and separation of scrap material. Following instructions from works orders and drawings. All ancillary operations connected with production including: Saw operation Material movement Inter-stage linishing Shotblasting Straightening Glassing Housekeeping Other general duties Experience / Requirements: Work as part of a team, adopting a positive attitude towards both work and colleagues to achieve production targets and output, including the need to work outside normal working hours. Be able to complete all paperwork associated with both production and timekeeping. Willingness to be trained to suit company requirements. Ensure all H&S rules are adhered to and maintain a safe environment, both in relation to your own work area and that of the factory. Maintain a clean and tidy work environment at all times. Adhere to all process work instructions, customer specifications, quality policy and company directives. Maintain good timekeeping and attendance. Display a flexible attitude to work and be prepared to transfer to other areas as work dictates. Flexibility to work shifts, which may include nights. A good understanding of drawings and the ability to use measuring equipment. Training can be provided, although previous ex
CNC Setter 9 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £38ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using large 5 axis machinery? Do you have experience with CAD/CAM software? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the CNC Setter, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: CNC setter and operators for either Turning or Milling machines Responsible for accurately setting up and operating multi-axis CNC milling and turning machines in a high-volume, precision shop Proficiency with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls, and the ability to translate detailed engineering drawings into flawless component parts Collaborate with engineering and Quality teams to continually improve processes and ensure the highest quality standards Your skillset may include: Select and mount cutting tools, fixtures, and measuring tools according to approved specifications Configure machine parameters (feeds, speeds, tool offsets, coolant, etc.) Perform "prove-out" runs and adjust setups to achieve target tolerances Proficient in Fanuc and Heidenhain control languages and post-processing Measure finished parts with precision instruments and verify compliance with engineering drawings Work with engineering to develop and refine machining strategies for high-value production parts Identify and implement improvements in tool selection, tooling layouts, and machining cycles Report key metrics Familiarity with MRP/ERP production planning systems and general workshop practices Demonstrated ability to operate and set-up both CNC milling and CNC turning machines Capable of interpreting 3- to 5-axis toolpaths generated from CAD/CAM systems such as Edgecam, MasterCAM, Fusion 360, and similar platforms If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! CNC Setter 9 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £38ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. 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.
May 16, 2026
Contractor
CNC Setter 9 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £38ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using large 5 axis machinery? Do you have experience with CAD/CAM software? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the CNC Setter, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: CNC setter and operators for either Turning or Milling machines Responsible for accurately setting up and operating multi-axis CNC milling and turning machines in a high-volume, precision shop Proficiency with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls, and the ability to translate detailed engineering drawings into flawless component parts Collaborate with engineering and Quality teams to continually improve processes and ensure the highest quality standards Your skillset may include: Select and mount cutting tools, fixtures, and measuring tools according to approved specifications Configure machine parameters (feeds, speeds, tool offsets, coolant, etc.) Perform "prove-out" runs and adjust setups to achieve target tolerances Proficient in Fanuc and Heidenhain control languages and post-processing Measure finished parts with precision instruments and verify compliance with engineering drawings Work with engineering to develop and refine machining strategies for high-value production parts Identify and implement improvements in tool selection, tooling layouts, and machining cycles Report key metrics Familiarity with MRP/ERP production planning systems and general workshop practices Demonstrated ability to operate and set-up both CNC milling and CNC turning machines Capable of interpreting 3- to 5-axis toolpaths generated from CAD/CAM systems such as Edgecam, MasterCAM, Fusion 360, and similar platforms If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! CNC Setter 9 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £38ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. 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.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Business Development Manager (Machine Tools) 55,000- 60,000 + 5k Car Allowance + Early Friday Finish + Monday-Friday + Hybrid Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Are you a Business Development Manager or similar from a machine tools background looking for an autonomous, technical role within a leading precision engineering manufacturer? This company has been supplying precision engineering and CNC machining solutions to sectors including aerospace, nuclear, and energy since the 1970s. With a strong industry reputation and continued growth, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team. In this role, you will develop new business opportunities and grow existing accounts, working closely with customers to provide tailored machining and engineering solutions. You will spend 1-2 days per week in the office developing sales strategies, with the remainder of your time attending client meetings, site visits, and industry events. This role would suit a Business Development Manager or similar from a CNC, machining, or precision engineering background looking for a commercially focused role with full autonomy and progression opportunities. The role Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Deliver sales strategies and report on KPIs to senior leadership Conduct client visits, site meetings, and technical discussions The person Business Development Manager or similar from a CNC background Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and technical drawings Able to commute to Tewkesbury Reference Number: BBBH24996AB Technical Sales Engineer, CNC, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing, Applications Engineer, Business Development Engineer, Machining, Sales, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (Machine Tools) 55,000- 60,000 + 5k Car Allowance + Early Friday Finish + Monday-Friday + Hybrid Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Are you a Business Development Manager or similar from a machine tools background looking for an autonomous, technical role within a leading precision engineering manufacturer? This company has been supplying precision engineering and CNC machining solutions to sectors including aerospace, nuclear, and energy since the 1970s. With a strong industry reputation and continued growth, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team. In this role, you will develop new business opportunities and grow existing accounts, working closely with customers to provide tailored machining and engineering solutions. You will spend 1-2 days per week in the office developing sales strategies, with the remainder of your time attending client meetings, site visits, and industry events. This role would suit a Business Development Manager or similar from a CNC, machining, or precision engineering background looking for a commercially focused role with full autonomy and progression opportunities. The role Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients Deliver sales strategies and report on KPIs to senior leadership Conduct client visits, site meetings, and technical discussions The person Business Development Manager or similar from a CNC background Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and technical drawings Able to commute to Tewkesbury Reference Number: BBBH24996AB Technical Sales Engineer, CNC, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing, Applications Engineer, Business Development Engineer, Machining, Sales, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. 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.
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.
May 15, 2026
Full time
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 Production Supervisor Job Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Production Supervisor to lead daily machining and manufacturing operations, ensuring teams consistently achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets. This role is responsible for supervising CNC production activities, supporting operators and team leaders, driving operational performance, and ensuring customer commitments are met within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily CNC machining operations to ensure production targets and delivery schedules are achieved. Lead, support, and develop machine operators and production teams across multiple machining processes. Monitor production performance, machine utilisation, throughput, scrap levels, and operational efficiency. Coordinate production schedules and capacity planning to minimise downtime and maximise output. Support technical problem-solving and assist with machining, tooling, and process-related issues. Ensure all employees follow health & safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times. Manage production escalations and implement recovery plans to reduce disruption. Conduct employee performance reviews and support ongoing training and development. Monitor machine maintenance routines, tooling condition, and workplace organisation standards. Communicate production updates and operational priorities clearly with management and internal stakeholders. Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. Knowledge & Skills Strong experience supervising CNC machining and manufacturing operations. Excellent understanding of CNC machining processes, machine set-ups, tooling, and production workflows. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specifications. Good understanding of CNC programming principles and machining techniques. Competent using a wide range of inspection and measuring equipment. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with capacity planning, performance management, and team development. Hands-on approach with the ability to support and guide teams technically when required. Adaptable, organised, and a strong team player. Experience & Qualifications Proven supervisory experience within a CNC machining or manufacturing environment. Experience leading production teams and managing operational performance. Apprenticeship trained or equivalent engineering/manufacturing experience preferred. Advanced machining or manufacturing qualifications advantageous.
May 15, 2026
Full time
CNC Production Supervisor Job Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Production Supervisor to lead daily machining and manufacturing operations, ensuring teams consistently achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets. This role is responsible for supervising CNC production activities, supporting operators and team leaders, driving operational performance, and ensuring customer commitments are met within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily CNC machining operations to ensure production targets and delivery schedules are achieved. Lead, support, and develop machine operators and production teams across multiple machining processes. Monitor production performance, machine utilisation, throughput, scrap levels, and operational efficiency. Coordinate production schedules and capacity planning to minimise downtime and maximise output. Support technical problem-solving and assist with machining, tooling, and process-related issues. Ensure all employees follow health & safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times. Manage production escalations and implement recovery plans to reduce disruption. Conduct employee performance reviews and support ongoing training and development. Monitor machine maintenance routines, tooling condition, and workplace organisation standards. Communicate production updates and operational priorities clearly with management and internal stakeholders. Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. Knowledge & Skills Strong experience supervising CNC machining and manufacturing operations. Excellent understanding of CNC machining processes, machine set-ups, tooling, and production workflows. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specifications. Good understanding of CNC programming principles and machining techniques. Competent using a wide range of inspection and measuring equipment. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with capacity planning, performance management, and team development. Hands-on approach with the ability to support and guide teams technically when required. Adaptable, organised, and a strong team player. Experience & Qualifications Proven supervisory experience within a CNC machining or manufacturing environment. Experience leading production teams and managing operational performance. Apprenticeship trained or equivalent engineering/manufacturing experience preferred. Advanced machining or manufacturing qualifications advantageous.
Quality Manager x 2 - Aerospace precision engineering We are recruiting two experienced Quality Managers for two similar precision engineering / aerospace manufacturing companies . Both roles lead and develop a high-performing quality function, own the Quality Management System (QMS - Quality Management System) and ensure AS9100 compliance, while driving continuous improvement across CNC machining and precision engineering processes. One vacancy is primarily CNC/precision engineering focused . The other includes the same scope plus additional sheet metal fabrication within the business. Key Responsibilities (Both Roles) Maintain, implement and continuously improve an AS9100-compliant QMS ; ensure it remains relevant to operations and communicated to applicable interested parties. Lead management review meetings at least biannually , reporting QMS performance and improvement opportunities to top management. Lead quality operations across precision CNC machining , ensuring parts meet aerospace specifications, engineering drawings and customer requirements. Manage inspection and metrology activities including FAI (First Article Inspection) , first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and gauges. Implement and maintain robust process control including SPC (Statistical Process Control) and control plans. Conduct internal audits, support external audits and manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) . Manage product non-conformities (internal/external), driving root cause analysis ( 8D / RCA ) and effective corrective action. Manage supplier evaluation, approval and ongoing performance, including supplier audits. Oversee calibration and controlled documentation (procedures, work instructions, records), supporting FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) / AS/EN paperwork where applicable. Track and report Quality KPIs; promote a culture of quality and take an active role in Health & Safety. Lead, coach and develop the Quality team; participate in recruitment/interviews for Quality hires. Manage contract review (quality element), customer concessions/permits and customer sign-off activities. Authorities Maintain integrity of the QMS and the Business Continuity Plan when change is planned and implemented. Approve quality-related purchase orders. Manage QA activities: first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; FAI reporting. Generate ERDs and ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) for customers. Generate and approve product release certification. Approve quality assurance and QMS-related ECRs (Engineering Change Requests) . Approve quality training. Essential Skills & Experience Proven quality management experience within aerospace / precision engineering (fabrication experience required for the fabrication vacancy). Strong practical knowledge of AS9100 and audit processes. Hands-on background in CNC/precision inspection: GD&T, drawing interpretation, dimensional inspection. Experience with CMM, SPC, FMEA, 8D, CAPA and non-conformance management. Supplier quality experience including supplier audits. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant engineering/manufacturing/quality qualification (or equivalent experience); CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor desirable. Ideally 5+ years in aerospace/precision manufacturing quality roles. What We Offer Pivotal roles in a technical, high-precision aerospace-focused manufacturing environment. Opportunity to shape and enhance the QMS and quality culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. Training and career development opportunities. These are permanent jobs with starting salaries dependant on experience. You must have UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager x 2 - Aerospace precision engineering We are recruiting two experienced Quality Managers for two similar precision engineering / aerospace manufacturing companies . Both roles lead and develop a high-performing quality function, own the Quality Management System (QMS - Quality Management System) and ensure AS9100 compliance, while driving continuous improvement across CNC machining and precision engineering processes. One vacancy is primarily CNC/precision engineering focused . The other includes the same scope plus additional sheet metal fabrication within the business. Key Responsibilities (Both Roles) Maintain, implement and continuously improve an AS9100-compliant QMS ; ensure it remains relevant to operations and communicated to applicable interested parties. Lead management review meetings at least biannually , reporting QMS performance and improvement opportunities to top management. Lead quality operations across precision CNC machining , ensuring parts meet aerospace specifications, engineering drawings and customer requirements. Manage inspection and metrology activities including FAI (First Article Inspection) , first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and gauges. Implement and maintain robust process control including SPC (Statistical Process Control) and control plans. Conduct internal audits, support external audits and manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) . Manage product non-conformities (internal/external), driving root cause analysis ( 8D / RCA ) and effective corrective action. Manage supplier evaluation, approval and ongoing performance, including supplier audits. Oversee calibration and controlled documentation (procedures, work instructions, records), supporting FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) / AS/EN paperwork where applicable. Track and report Quality KPIs; promote a culture of quality and take an active role in Health & Safety. Lead, coach and develop the Quality team; participate in recruitment/interviews for Quality hires. Manage contract review (quality element), customer concessions/permits and customer sign-off activities. Authorities Maintain integrity of the QMS and the Business Continuity Plan when change is planned and implemented. Approve quality-related purchase orders. Manage QA activities: first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; FAI reporting. Generate ERDs and ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) for customers. Generate and approve product release certification. Approve quality assurance and QMS-related ECRs (Engineering Change Requests) . Approve quality training. Essential Skills & Experience Proven quality management experience within aerospace / precision engineering (fabrication experience required for the fabrication vacancy). Strong practical knowledge of AS9100 and audit processes. Hands-on background in CNC/precision inspection: GD&T, drawing interpretation, dimensional inspection. Experience with CMM, SPC, FMEA, 8D, CAPA and non-conformance management. Supplier quality experience including supplier audits. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant engineering/manufacturing/quality qualification (or equivalent experience); CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor desirable. Ideally 5+ years in aerospace/precision manufacturing quality roles. What We Offer Pivotal roles in a technical, high-precision aerospace-focused manufacturing environment. Opportunity to shape and enhance the QMS and quality culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. Training and career development opportunities. These are permanent jobs with starting salaries dependant on experience. You must have UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.
Job Role: CNC Milling Technician Location: Mansfield Salary: 18.66 per hour Metalis are currently working with an Aerospace manufacturer, who are looking for an experienced CNC Milling Technician to join their team. Job Duties: Set, operate and program CNC milling machines Read and work from engineering drawings Work to tight tolerances Provide technical support to team leader/supervisor Continuous improvement activities Carry out self inspection on complex components Use a variety of measuring equipment (verniers, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, shadow graphs) Job Requirements: Apprentice training or 5 years' experience Aerospace experience Engineering/Machining qualifications CNC programming experience Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain and Mazak Salary & Shift: 18.66 per hour Monday to Thursday, 6am - 2pm & Friday, 6am - 1pm If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your CV!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Role: CNC Milling Technician Location: Mansfield Salary: 18.66 per hour Metalis are currently working with an Aerospace manufacturer, who are looking for an experienced CNC Milling Technician to join their team. Job Duties: Set, operate and program CNC milling machines Read and work from engineering drawings Work to tight tolerances Provide technical support to team leader/supervisor Continuous improvement activities Carry out self inspection on complex components Use a variety of measuring equipment (verniers, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, shadow graphs) Job Requirements: Apprentice training or 5 years' experience Aerospace experience Engineering/Machining qualifications CNC programming experience Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain and Mazak Salary & Shift: 18.66 per hour Monday to Thursday, 6am - 2pm & Friday, 6am - 1pm If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your CV!
CNC Production Supervisor - NIGHTS Job Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Production Supervisor to lead daily machining and manufacturing operations, ensuring teams consistently achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets. This role is responsible for supervising CNC production activities, supporting operators and team leaders, driving operational performance, and ensuring customer commitments are met within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily CNC machining operations to ensure production targets and delivery schedules are achieved. Lead, support, and develop machine operators and production teams across multiple machining processes. Monitor production performance, machine utilisation, throughput, scrap levels, and operational efficiency. Coordinate production schedules and capacity planning to minimise downtime and maximise output. Support technical problem-solving and assist with machining, tooling, and process-related issues. Ensure all employees follow health & safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times. Manage production escalations and implement recovery plans to reduce disruption. Conduct employee performance reviews and support ongoing training and development. Monitor machine maintenance routines, tooling condition, and workplace organisation standards. Communicate production updates and operational priorities clearly with management and internal stakeholders. Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. Knowledge & Skills Strong experience supervising CNC machining and manufacturing operations. Excellent understanding of CNC machining processes, machine set-ups, tooling, and production workflows. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specifications. Good understanding of CNC programming principles and machining techniques. Competent using a wide range of inspection and measuring equipment. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with capacity planning, performance management, and team development. Hands-on approach with the ability to support and guide teams technically when required. Adaptable, organised, and a strong team player. Experience & Qualifications Proven supervisory experience within a CNC machining or manufacturing environment. Experience leading production teams and managing operational performance. Apprenticeship trained or equivalent engineering/manufacturing experience preferred. Advanced machining or manufacturing qualifications advantageous.
May 15, 2026
Full time
CNC Production Supervisor - NIGHTS Job Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Production Supervisor to lead daily machining and manufacturing operations, ensuring teams consistently achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets. This role is responsible for supervising CNC production activities, supporting operators and team leaders, driving operational performance, and ensuring customer commitments are met within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily CNC machining operations to ensure production targets and delivery schedules are achieved. Lead, support, and develop machine operators and production teams across multiple machining processes. Monitor production performance, machine utilisation, throughput, scrap levels, and operational efficiency. Coordinate production schedules and capacity planning to minimise downtime and maximise output. Support technical problem-solving and assist with machining, tooling, and process-related issues. Ensure all employees follow health & safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times. Manage production escalations and implement recovery plans to reduce disruption. Conduct employee performance reviews and support ongoing training and development. Monitor machine maintenance routines, tooling condition, and workplace organisation standards. Communicate production updates and operational priorities clearly with management and internal stakeholders. Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. Knowledge & Skills Strong experience supervising CNC machining and manufacturing operations. Excellent understanding of CNC machining processes, machine set-ups, tooling, and production workflows. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specifications. Good understanding of CNC programming principles and machining techniques. Competent using a wide range of inspection and measuring equipment. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with capacity planning, performance management, and team development. Hands-on approach with the ability to support and guide teams technically when required. Adaptable, organised, and a strong team player. Experience & Qualifications Proven supervisory experience within a CNC machining or manufacturing environment. Experience leading production teams and managing operational performance. Apprenticeship trained or equivalent engineering/manufacturing experience preferred. Advanced machining or manufacturing qualifications advantageous.
Manufacturing Automation Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DOE) An established engineering organisation with over a century of design and manufacturing excellence is looking to expand its team with a Manufacturing Automation Engineer . The company is recognised internationally for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to defence and industrial customers and continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing and innovation at its North West Centre of Excellence. About the Role This hands-on role will play a crucial part in implementing automation projects across welding and assembly operations. You'll take ownership of integrating new robotic systems, optimising processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across key production areas. Key Responsibilities Identify, specify, and implement new automation opportunities across welding and fabrication lines. Write technical specifications for capital equipment including robotic welding cells, CNC systems, and material handling. Manage installation, commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of new robotic and automation systems. Develop and optimise robot programs and PLC logic to improve cycle times and process stability. Lead problem-solving and lean improvement activities across production teams. Drive FMEA, risk assessment, and process documentation for all automated systems. Support design-for-manufacture input on new product development projects. Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and quality standards. About You You'll be a proactive engineer with practical experience implementing automation systems in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: HND/Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering. Strong knowledge of robotic programming and PLC control systems. Hands-on experience with automation projects (robotic welding, assembly, or machining). Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with relevant safety regulations (PUWER, CE/UKCA marking). Project management qualifications (PRINCE2, Agile, Six Sigma) advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 45K- 60K DOE). Excellent pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution). Half-day Fridays and flexible working culture. Life assurance and enhanced sick pay. Cycle-to-work scheme, free on-site parking and EV charge points. Long service rewards and additional holidays. Employee wellbeing initiatives including EAP support and free fruit weekly. This company is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant , welcoming applications from service leavers, reservists, and veterans. If you're passionate about automation and want to make a real impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking engineering environment - we'd love to hear from you. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 15, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Automation Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DOE) An established engineering organisation with over a century of design and manufacturing excellence is looking to expand its team with a Manufacturing Automation Engineer . The company is recognised internationally for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to defence and industrial customers and continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing and innovation at its North West Centre of Excellence. About the Role This hands-on role will play a crucial part in implementing automation projects across welding and assembly operations. You'll take ownership of integrating new robotic systems, optimising processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across key production areas. Key Responsibilities Identify, specify, and implement new automation opportunities across welding and fabrication lines. Write technical specifications for capital equipment including robotic welding cells, CNC systems, and material handling. Manage installation, commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) of new robotic and automation systems. Develop and optimise robot programs and PLC logic to improve cycle times and process stability. Lead problem-solving and lean improvement activities across production teams. Drive FMEA, risk assessment, and process documentation for all automated systems. Support design-for-manufacture input on new product development projects. Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and quality standards. About You You'll be a proactive engineer with practical experience implementing automation systems in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: HND/Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering. Strong knowledge of robotic programming and PLC control systems. Hands-on experience with automation projects (robotic welding, assembly, or machining). Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with relevant safety regulations (PUWER, CE/UKCA marking). Project management qualifications (PRINCE2, Agile, Six Sigma) advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 45K- 60K DOE). Excellent pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution). Half-day Fridays and flexible working culture. Life assurance and enhanced sick pay. Cycle-to-work scheme, free on-site parking and EV charge points. Long service rewards and additional holidays. Employee wellbeing initiatives including EAP support and free fruit weekly. This company is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant , welcoming applications from service leavers, reservists, and veterans. If you're passionate about automation and want to make a real impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking engineering environment - we'd love to hear from you. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Location; Birmingham We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing business operating within a high-precision automated production environment, supplying components into demanding industrial sectors. The site operates a highly automated manufacturing facility where engineering reliability, uptime and continuous improvement are central to operational success. This is a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team supporting a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for maintaining advanced CNC machinery, automation systems and robotic equipment, ensuring maximum uptime through a proactive maintenance approach. The engineering function plays a key role in site performance, with strong focus on preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, reliability engineering and future project work. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys technically challenging environments where no two days are the same. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from an automotive, CNC machining, advanced manufacturing or highly automated production background, who enjoys fault finding, automation and working on complex machinery. responsibilities of a maintenance engineer: Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across CNC machinery, robotics and automated production equipment Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC faults with minimal impact to production Support machine efficiency and uptime targets through proactive maintenance activity Use the CMMS system effectively to manage maintenance tasks, records and planned maintenance schedules Carry out PLC fault finding and basic program modifications where required skills & qualifications of a maintenance engineer: Apprentice-trained engineer City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering ONC / HNC in Engineering (or working towards) desirable Strong multi-skilled maintenance background within manufacturing Experience working on CNC machinery and machine tool maintenance CMMS experience and computer literacy essential Strong communication and problem-solving skills benefits of a maintenance engineer: Monday to Friday shift pattern 2 shift rotation: 06 30 13 00 Early finish on Fridays Basic salary: £40,000 £45,000 depending on experience £3,000 shift uplift Overtime paid 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to work on advanced CNC, robotics and automation systems Exposure to future projects and site investment Structured engineering team with strong technical support Genuine long-term progression opportunities If you feel this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Price or Keeley Mobly at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Location; Birmingham We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing business operating within a high-precision automated production environment, supplying components into demanding industrial sectors. The site operates a highly automated manufacturing facility where engineering reliability, uptime and continuous improvement are central to operational success. This is a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team supporting a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for maintaining advanced CNC machinery, automation systems and robotic equipment, ensuring maximum uptime through a proactive maintenance approach. The engineering function plays a key role in site performance, with strong focus on preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, reliability engineering and future project work. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys technically challenging environments where no two days are the same. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from an automotive, CNC machining, advanced manufacturing or highly automated production background, who enjoys fault finding, automation and working on complex machinery. responsibilities of a maintenance engineer: Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across CNC machinery, robotics and automated production equipment Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC faults with minimal impact to production Support machine efficiency and uptime targets through proactive maintenance activity Use the CMMS system effectively to manage maintenance tasks, records and planned maintenance schedules Carry out PLC fault finding and basic program modifications where required skills & qualifications of a maintenance engineer: Apprentice-trained engineer City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering ONC / HNC in Engineering (or working towards) desirable Strong multi-skilled maintenance background within manufacturing Experience working on CNC machinery and machine tool maintenance CMMS experience and computer literacy essential Strong communication and problem-solving skills benefits of a maintenance engineer: Monday to Friday shift pattern 2 shift rotation: 06 30 13 00 Early finish on Fridays Basic salary: £40,000 £45,000 depending on experience £3,000 shift uplift Overtime paid 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to work on advanced CNC, robotics and automation systems Exposure to future projects and site investment Structured engineering team with strong technical support Genuine long-term progression opportunities If you feel this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Price or Keeley Mobly at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
CNC Operations Manager An excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machining and manufacturing operations leader with strong production planning, quality assurance, continuous improvement and team management skills. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: CNC Machine Shop Manager, Machine Shop Manager, CNC Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Production Manager SALARY: £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Car + Benefits LOCATION: Worthing, West Sussex JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Operations Manager with strong leadership skills, deep technical knowledge of CNC machining processes and a proven background in manufacturing operations. As the CNC Operations Manager you will oversee daily operations across a busy CNC machine shop, ensuring production schedules, quality standards, machine performance and customer deadlines are achieved. The CNC Operations Manager will lead engineers, machinists and support staff, driving continuous improvement, cost control, safety compliance and efficient workflow across sales, procurement and design teams. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the CNC Operations Manager include: Daily Operations: Oversee the daily running of a nine-machine CNC machine shop to ensure efficiency, productivity and profitability Team Leadership: Lead, mentor and manage engineers, machinists and support staff Production Planning: Plan and optimise production schedules to meet customer deadlines Quality and Safety: Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations and company policies Machine Performance: Monitor machine performance, maintenance schedules and equipment utilisation Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and productivity Budget Management: Manage budgets, cost control and resource allocation Workflow Coordination: Coordinate with sales, procurement and design teams to ensure smooth workflow Client and Supplier Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL CNC Machining Background: Previous experience in CNC machining or manufacturing operations Leadership Experience: Proven experience in a managerial or leadership role within a manufacturing, engineering or machine shop environment Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of CNC programming, tooling and machining processes Production Planning: Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools Communication Skills: Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Pressure Management: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Commercial Awareness: Strong budget management, cost control and resource allocation capability DESIRABLE Precision Manufacturing: Experience in high-precision or high-volume manufacturing environments Business Acumen: Strong financial and business acumen 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-P14693 Full-Time, Permanent Engineering and Manufacturing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Worthing, West Sussex. 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
May 15, 2026
Full time
CNC Operations Manager An excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machining and manufacturing operations leader with strong production planning, quality assurance, continuous improvement and team management skills. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: CNC Machine Shop Manager, Machine Shop Manager, CNC Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Production Manager SALARY: £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Car + Benefits LOCATION: Worthing, West Sussex JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Operations Manager with strong leadership skills, deep technical knowledge of CNC machining processes and a proven background in manufacturing operations. As the CNC Operations Manager you will oversee daily operations across a busy CNC machine shop, ensuring production schedules, quality standards, machine performance and customer deadlines are achieved. The CNC Operations Manager will lead engineers, machinists and support staff, driving continuous improvement, cost control, safety compliance and efficient workflow across sales, procurement and design teams. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the CNC Operations Manager include: Daily Operations: Oversee the daily running of a nine-machine CNC machine shop to ensure efficiency, productivity and profitability Team Leadership: Lead, mentor and manage engineers, machinists and support staff Production Planning: Plan and optimise production schedules to meet customer deadlines Quality and Safety: Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations and company policies Machine Performance: Monitor machine performance, maintenance schedules and equipment utilisation Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and productivity Budget Management: Manage budgets, cost control and resource allocation Workflow Coordination: Coordinate with sales, procurement and design teams to ensure smooth workflow Client and Supplier Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL CNC Machining Background: Previous experience in CNC machining or manufacturing operations Leadership Experience: Proven experience in a managerial or leadership role within a manufacturing, engineering or machine shop environment Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of CNC programming, tooling and machining processes Production Planning: Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools Communication Skills: Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Pressure Management: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Commercial Awareness: Strong budget management, cost control and resource allocation capability DESIRABLE Precision Manufacturing: Experience in high-precision or high-volume manufacturing environments Business Acumen: Strong financial and business acumen 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-P14693 Full-Time, Permanent Engineering and Manufacturing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Worthing, West Sussex. 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
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title :CNC/Manual Mate Grinder (Nights) Reporting To: Team Leader Parts Generation Work Schedule: Onsite - Wolverhampton, GBRAt Moog, we empower you to achieve great things in a supportive, trust-driven environment. Tackle complex challenges with a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Enjoy job satisfaction, competitive rewards, and a family-like atmosphere where your contributions matter. Grow with talented colleagues who share our passion for shaping the way our world moves. Job Summary Moog Aircraft Group is looking for an apprentice trained, experienced Manual / CNC Grinder to join the team at our facility based in Wolverhampton. At Moog we're focused on the customer and for us this means designing complex mechanical products that are often bespoke and high profile. Our Machinists work to exceptionally close tolerance, an essential requirement of the aerospace industry. Responsibilities Include Experience operating, setting Manual Studer machines S20/RM250 and operating/ setting CNC (Studer S33/S31) Capability of machining exotic and hardened materials Carry out own 1st off inspection and check/complete the necessary quality documentation Precision manual land grinding, working to achieve limits to 0.00005" Able to set and run multiple machine / processes.Night shift (includes a generous shift allowance; note: allowance is not paid during the training period ) Key Skills and experience: A recognised engineering apprenticeship Mate grinding experience required Previous experience within an engineering/manufacturing role within the aerospace industry Good knowledge of machining techniques and appropriate tooling Attention to detail and accuracy and process improvement Using the relevant inspection techniques/equipment to achieve drawing toleranceThis role will require the individual to work a shift pattern, including nights and overtime when requested. The role requires the candidate to be self-certified and a quality stamp holder after qualifying period. Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. For further information please visit . In Return Moog can offer you: You'll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Enjoy a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays), Private Medical Insurance, access to mental health support and expert financial advice. You'll also benefit from free parking, access to electric car charging, Life Assurance, a Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%, Employee Share Option. You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all. Embrace the journey and explore exciting possibilities! Your CV will be stored in our central recruitment database upon applying at Moog. To request removal of your details, please contact us at for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title :CNC/Manual Mate Grinder (Nights) Reporting To: Team Leader Parts Generation Work Schedule: Onsite - Wolverhampton, GBRAt Moog, we empower you to achieve great things in a supportive, trust-driven environment. Tackle complex challenges with a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Enjoy job satisfaction, competitive rewards, and a family-like atmosphere where your contributions matter. Grow with talented colleagues who share our passion for shaping the way our world moves. Job Summary Moog Aircraft Group is looking for an apprentice trained, experienced Manual / CNC Grinder to join the team at our facility based in Wolverhampton. At Moog we're focused on the customer and for us this means designing complex mechanical products that are often bespoke and high profile. Our Machinists work to exceptionally close tolerance, an essential requirement of the aerospace industry. Responsibilities Include Experience operating, setting Manual Studer machines S20/RM250 and operating/ setting CNC (Studer S33/S31) Capability of machining exotic and hardened materials Carry out own 1st off inspection and check/complete the necessary quality documentation Precision manual land grinding, working to achieve limits to 0.00005" Able to set and run multiple machine / processes.Night shift (includes a generous shift allowance; note: allowance is not paid during the training period ) Key Skills and experience: A recognised engineering apprenticeship Mate grinding experience required Previous experience within an engineering/manufacturing role within the aerospace industry Good knowledge of machining techniques and appropriate tooling Attention to detail and accuracy and process improvement Using the relevant inspection techniques/equipment to achieve drawing toleranceThis role will require the individual to work a shift pattern, including nights and overtime when requested. The role requires the candidate to be self-certified and a quality stamp holder after qualifying period. Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. For further information please visit . In Return Moog can offer you: You'll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Enjoy a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays), Private Medical Insurance, access to mental health support and expert financial advice. You'll also benefit from free parking, access to electric car charging, Life Assurance, a Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%, Employee Share Option. You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all. Embrace the journey and explore exciting possibilities! Your CV will be stored in our central recruitment database upon applying at Moog. To request removal of your details, please contact us at for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.
Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants
Larkfield, Kent
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.
May 14, 2026
Full time
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.
Estimating Engineer Department: Commercial / Engineering Reporting To: Lead Estimating Engineer Location: Welham Green, Hertfordshire Company Overview Our client is a long-established UK designer and manufacturer of gear systems and specialist gearboxes. Established in 1880 s, the company has been long associated with the supply of precision gears to companies in various industries across the world. The company is certified to AS9100 Rev D and accredited to Nadcap special process EDM machining. They are a specialist in the aerospace and defence power transmission field and has an in-house design and technical department to call upon for the development, prototype and manufacture of systems and assemblies serving aerospace, military, medical and other industries. They are part of MTI Motion wholly owned by Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) is a global diversified holding company that owns and operates businesses in a variety of industries. Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join our client s growing business, to inspire their people, and ensure their vision, a positive culture and their values are fully embedded in the company. In the short-term, success will be defined by a speedy establishment of gravitas and credentials in a business that requires significant change. In the medium term, their levels of service to existing customers and onboarding of new are to lead to exciting growth. In the long term, the company is looking for the future leaders to lead the company to become market leading gear specialist and manufacturer. Why Join Our Client? You will enjoy a stimulating, rewarding and high-profile role offering wide scope to truly add value and influence their future. There is a lot to do so, provided you enjoy a challenge, are comfortable driving change agendas and are people focused, you will thrive at our client. Our Client s Culture at Work They pursue excellence in all they do. Their customers, their team and stakeholders deserve their very best effort 100% of the time. They strive to exceed customer expectations, create engaging and rewarding environment for their team and deliver committed value to their stakeholders. They are place where ideas are heard, focus is on action, team members respect each other and make impact together. Our Client s Values Teamwork: An ability to work together with others to accomplish a common goal that cannot be accomplished alone. Respect: Valuing something and acting in a way that shows you care about its wellbeing. Integrity: Aligning your values and actions by doing what is right, ALWAYS. Commitment: Overcoming obstacles and persistently pursuing a worthy goal. Role and Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for customers. Prepare quotes, compile bids and assist in agreeing contracts. Create routings and BOMs in ERP for quoted products. Interpret customer requirements including technical drawings to develop subcontracting requirements and internal manufacturing routings and develop transparent cost structure liaising with procurement, engineering and manufacturing teams. Collaborate on developing the most cost-effective manufacturing methods. Assists with evaluating cost structure for existing customers. Provide cost estimates during change process. Assist with tracking actual costs vs quoted costs and provide information for pricing change / manufacturing improvements. Assist in identifying and investigating cost reduction opportunities in manufacturing processes through cost analysis review. Prepare cost analysis, reports, and other necessary documentation as required. Analyse supplier quotes and liaise with procurement targeting cost optimisation. Comply with company health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff, and visitors. Work and act in accordance with company policy and procedures. This job description is not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities and tasks and can be amended at any time according to the business requirements. Key Skills: Mechanical engineering technical skills. Planning and organisation skills. Creating routings and BOMs. Communication and interpersonal skills. Commercial awareness and financial analytics. Advanced Microsoft Excel. Ability to work and proactively contribute as a part of cross-functional teams. Assertive, resilient and welcomes change. Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working with others. Actively committed to development, self-aware and optimistic. Knowledge and experience with AS9100 are preferred. Knowledge of estimating software package is preferred. Essential Qualifications and Experience: Minimum three years of experience in a cost estimating position and routings / BOM creation in precision engineering CNC industry. Minimum five years of experience working in the precision engineering industry technical positions. Mechanical engineering qualification, preferably at degree level or five years of relevant work experience. Experience in working as a part of cross functional team. Previous exposure in the gear and gear actuation product sectors would be an advantage.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Estimating Engineer Department: Commercial / Engineering Reporting To: Lead Estimating Engineer Location: Welham Green, Hertfordshire Company Overview Our client is a long-established UK designer and manufacturer of gear systems and specialist gearboxes. Established in 1880 s, the company has been long associated with the supply of precision gears to companies in various industries across the world. The company is certified to AS9100 Rev D and accredited to Nadcap special process EDM machining. They are a specialist in the aerospace and defence power transmission field and has an in-house design and technical department to call upon for the development, prototype and manufacture of systems and assemblies serving aerospace, military, medical and other industries. They are part of MTI Motion wholly owned by Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) is a global diversified holding company that owns and operates businesses in a variety of industries. Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join our client s growing business, to inspire their people, and ensure their vision, a positive culture and their values are fully embedded in the company. In the short-term, success will be defined by a speedy establishment of gravitas and credentials in a business that requires significant change. In the medium term, their levels of service to existing customers and onboarding of new are to lead to exciting growth. In the long term, the company is looking for the future leaders to lead the company to become market leading gear specialist and manufacturer. Why Join Our Client? You will enjoy a stimulating, rewarding and high-profile role offering wide scope to truly add value and influence their future. There is a lot to do so, provided you enjoy a challenge, are comfortable driving change agendas and are people focused, you will thrive at our client. Our Client s Culture at Work They pursue excellence in all they do. Their customers, their team and stakeholders deserve their very best effort 100% of the time. They strive to exceed customer expectations, create engaging and rewarding environment for their team and deliver committed value to their stakeholders. They are place where ideas are heard, focus is on action, team members respect each other and make impact together. Our Client s Values Teamwork: An ability to work together with others to accomplish a common goal that cannot be accomplished alone. Respect: Valuing something and acting in a way that shows you care about its wellbeing. Integrity: Aligning your values and actions by doing what is right, ALWAYS. Commitment: Overcoming obstacles and persistently pursuing a worthy goal. Role and Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for customers. Prepare quotes, compile bids and assist in agreeing contracts. Create routings and BOMs in ERP for quoted products. Interpret customer requirements including technical drawings to develop subcontracting requirements and internal manufacturing routings and develop transparent cost structure liaising with procurement, engineering and manufacturing teams. Collaborate on developing the most cost-effective manufacturing methods. Assists with evaluating cost structure for existing customers. Provide cost estimates during change process. Assist with tracking actual costs vs quoted costs and provide information for pricing change / manufacturing improvements. Assist in identifying and investigating cost reduction opportunities in manufacturing processes through cost analysis review. Prepare cost analysis, reports, and other necessary documentation as required. Analyse supplier quotes and liaise with procurement targeting cost optimisation. Comply with company health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff, and visitors. Work and act in accordance with company policy and procedures. This job description is not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities and tasks and can be amended at any time according to the business requirements. Key Skills: Mechanical engineering technical skills. Planning and organisation skills. Creating routings and BOMs. Communication and interpersonal skills. Commercial awareness and financial analytics. Advanced Microsoft Excel. Ability to work and proactively contribute as a part of cross-functional teams. Assertive, resilient and welcomes change. Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working with others. Actively committed to development, self-aware and optimistic. Knowledge and experience with AS9100 are preferred. Knowledge of estimating software package is preferred. Essential Qualifications and Experience: Minimum three years of experience in a cost estimating position and routings / BOM creation in precision engineering CNC industry. Minimum five years of experience working in the precision engineering industry technical positions. Mechanical engineering qualification, preferably at degree level or five years of relevant work experience. Experience in working as a part of cross functional team. Previous exposure in the gear and gear actuation product sectors would be an advantage.
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 44,020.01 + 14.5% Shift Allowance Double Days What does the role look like? As a Machinist within our Global Defence Systems value stream, you will play a key role in producing complex components to support critical defence programmes. Working on 4-axis CNC milling machines, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and machining precision parts to exacting standards, while contributing to continuous improvement across the value stream. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Set and operate CNC milling machines using Fanuc control systems. Machine complex components to tight tolerances, following engineering drawings. Carry out tool changes, manage speeds and feeds, and ensure process efficiency. Use a variety of in-process gauging and inspection equipment to verify component quality. Apply continuous improvement methods within a manufacturing environment. Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues across the production team. What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualification in a relevant Engineering/Manufacturing subject (Level 3 or above) Proven experience working on 4-axis CNC milling machines. Background in mechanical/manufacturing engineering within a production environment. Desirable skills: Knowledge of control systems and process optimisation. Experience machining complex defence or aerospace components. Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to use a wide range of inspection and gauging equipment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings.
May 14, 2026
Full time
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 44,020.01 + 14.5% Shift Allowance Double Days What does the role look like? As a Machinist within our Global Defence Systems value stream, you will play a key role in producing complex components to support critical defence programmes. Working on 4-axis CNC milling machines, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and machining precision parts to exacting standards, while contributing to continuous improvement across the value stream. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Set and operate CNC milling machines using Fanuc control systems. Machine complex components to tight tolerances, following engineering drawings. Carry out tool changes, manage speeds and feeds, and ensure process efficiency. Use a variety of in-process gauging and inspection equipment to verify component quality. Apply continuous improvement methods within a manufacturing environment. Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues across the production team. What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualification in a relevant Engineering/Manufacturing subject (Level 3 or above) Proven experience working on 4-axis CNC milling machines. Background in mechanical/manufacturing engineering within a production environment. Desirable skills: Knowledge of control systems and process optimisation. Experience machining complex defence or aerospace components. Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to use a wide range of inspection and gauging equipment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings.
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.
May 14, 2026
Full time
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 Miller Setter/Operator Job Description: We are seeking a skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join our clients growing manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC milling machines, ensuring the production of high-quality components that meet strict industry specifications. Key Responsibilities: - Set up and operate 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls - Produce complex components from a range of materials, adhering to quality standards - Collaborate with engineers and other manufacturing personnel to achieve efficient and accurate machining operations - Attend SQDCP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People) meetings to contribute to process improvements - Ensure production meets planned set and run times and quality requirements - Communicate any issues or deviations from the planned process - Assist in maintaining a well-organised and efficient work environment Required Skills and Experience: - Demonstrated experience setting up and operating 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls - Proficiency in producing high-complexity components from a variety of materials - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and use various inspection equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, plug gauges) - Strong understanding of manufacturing techniques and a commitment to quality - Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively - Previous experience in the aerospace industry is desirable, but not essential Benefits and Perks: - Competitive pay range - £14.50ph - £16.90ph - 37hrs per week - Role is working Days, Mon-Thur 7.30am-4.00pm and Friday is 7.30am-12.30pm - Opportunity for career development and skill enhancement - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Supportive and inclusive company culture If you are a motivated and skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator who is excited to contribute to our clients manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to Barry Salters in the first instance. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 14, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller Setter/Operator Job Description: We are seeking a skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join our clients growing manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC milling machines, ensuring the production of high-quality components that meet strict industry specifications. Key Responsibilities: - Set up and operate 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls - Produce complex components from a range of materials, adhering to quality standards - Collaborate with engineers and other manufacturing personnel to achieve efficient and accurate machining operations - Attend SQDCP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People) meetings to contribute to process improvements - Ensure production meets planned set and run times and quality requirements - Communicate any issues or deviations from the planned process - Assist in maintaining a well-organised and efficient work environment Required Skills and Experience: - Demonstrated experience setting up and operating 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls - Proficiency in producing high-complexity components from a variety of materials - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and use various inspection equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, plug gauges) - Strong understanding of manufacturing techniques and a commitment to quality - Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively - Previous experience in the aerospace industry is desirable, but not essential Benefits and Perks: - Competitive pay range - £14.50ph - £16.90ph - 37hrs per week - Role is working Days, Mon-Thur 7.30am-4.00pm and Friday is 7.30am-12.30pm - Opportunity for career development and skill enhancement - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Supportive and inclusive company culture If you are a motivated and skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator who is excited to contribute to our clients manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to Barry Salters in the first instance. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
