CNC Milling Machinist - Programmer / Setter / Operator Location: Romford, Essex Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist with expertise in programming, setting, and operating 5-axis Matsuura machines among others. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in aerospace, although this is preferred but not essential. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with high-precision components and receive training on various high-tech machinery. Day-to-day of the role: Set up and operate CNC machines including Matsuura (MAM72-52, MAM72-42, MAM72-35), DMU, Mori Seki (NH4000 & 5000 DCG Horizontal Pallet, Eco line 50), and HAAS (Mini Mill, VF1, VF2, VF3). Program CNC machines to produce precision parts and instruments. Modify programs in response to problems or component specifications. Ensure machines are set up properly, working well, and producing quality product. Make calculations for programming including where materials should be cut. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines as they arise. Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a CNC Miller, particularly in programming, setting, and operating machines. Strong understanding of ISO NC Programs. Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and design models. Precision and attention to detail, suitable for working within tight limits. Experience in the aerospace sector is advantageous but not mandatory. Willingness to undergo further training and adapt to new technologies. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Supportive and technically skilled team. To apply for this CNC Milling Machinist position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
CNC Milling Machinist - Programmer / Setter / Operator Location: Romford, Essex Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist with expertise in programming, setting, and operating 5-axis Matsuura machines among others. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in aerospace, although this is preferred but not essential. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with high-precision components and receive training on various high-tech machinery. Day-to-day of the role: Set up and operate CNC machines including Matsuura (MAM72-52, MAM72-42, MAM72-35), DMU, Mori Seki (NH4000 & 5000 DCG Horizontal Pallet, Eco line 50), and HAAS (Mini Mill, VF1, VF2, VF3). Program CNC machines to produce precision parts and instruments. Modify programs in response to problems or component specifications. Ensure machines are set up properly, working well, and producing quality product. Make calculations for programming including where materials should be cut. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines as they arise. Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a CNC Miller, particularly in programming, setting, and operating machines. Strong understanding of ISO NC Programs. Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and design models. Precision and attention to detail, suitable for working within tight limits. Experience in the aerospace sector is advantageous but not mandatory. Willingness to undergo further training and adapt to new technologies. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Supportive and technically skilled team. To apply for this CNC Milling Machinist position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Hales Group are recruiting for an experienced Lead CNC Machinist / Shift Leader to join our client based in Lowestoft, Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering business, working within a busy and modern workshop environment. This hands-on role combines CNC machining expertise with shift leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for an experienced machinist looking to take the next step in their career. Working on a rotating shift pattern, you will play a key role in supporting workshop operations, ensuring production targets are achieved, quality standards are maintained, and team members are supported throughout the shift. Key Responsibilities CNC Machining Manufacture precision-engineered components using CNC and manual machining techniques Set, operate and adjust CNC milling and turning machines Edit CNC programs in line with engineering drawings and production requirements Carry out machine set-ups, tooling changes and programme prove-outs Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure parts meet required standards Support assembly and workshop activities where required Shift Leadership Act as the senior point of contact within the workshop during your shift Support, guide and mentor team members to maintain productivity and quality Assist in coordinating daily workshop activities and workflow Help ensure production schedules and delivery targets are achieved Provide hands-on technical support and problem-solving assistance Promote safe working practices and adherence to company procedures Work collaboratively with wider departments to support operational requirements What We're Looking For Proven CNC machining experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong CNC milling, turning, setting and operating skills Experience editing and adjusting CNC programmes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately Previous experience in a senior, lead, supervisory or team-support role Excellent problem-solving and technical troubleshooting abilities High attention to detail and commitment to quality Positive, proactive and reliable approach to work Ability to work independently while supporting and motivating a team Full UK driving licence desirable What's in it for You? Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Immediate start available Opportunity to take on a senior, hands-on leadership role Modern workshop environment Stable and growing business Supportive and collaborative team culture Long-term career development and progression opportunities Location - Lowestoft, Suffolk Hours - Rotating early and late shifts Salary - Competitive and negotiable depending on experience Contract - Permanent Why work through Hales Group? Our experienced recruitment consultants have been supporting candidates and employers across the region for many years. We take the time to understand your skills, experience and career goals, helping you find the right opportunity for your future. Hales Group Ltd collects and processes applicant information in line with data protection and equal opportunities legislation. If you do not wish for your details to be retained, please contact your local branch.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Hales Group are recruiting for an experienced Lead CNC Machinist / Shift Leader to join our client based in Lowestoft, Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering business, working within a busy and modern workshop environment. This hands-on role combines CNC machining expertise with shift leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for an experienced machinist looking to take the next step in their career. Working on a rotating shift pattern, you will play a key role in supporting workshop operations, ensuring production targets are achieved, quality standards are maintained, and team members are supported throughout the shift. Key Responsibilities CNC Machining Manufacture precision-engineered components using CNC and manual machining techniques Set, operate and adjust CNC milling and turning machines Edit CNC programs in line with engineering drawings and production requirements Carry out machine set-ups, tooling changes and programme prove-outs Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure parts meet required standards Support assembly and workshop activities where required Shift Leadership Act as the senior point of contact within the workshop during your shift Support, guide and mentor team members to maintain productivity and quality Assist in coordinating daily workshop activities and workflow Help ensure production schedules and delivery targets are achieved Provide hands-on technical support and problem-solving assistance Promote safe working practices and adherence to company procedures Work collaboratively with wider departments to support operational requirements What We're Looking For Proven CNC machining experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong CNC milling, turning, setting and operating skills Experience editing and adjusting CNC programmes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately Previous experience in a senior, lead, supervisory or team-support role Excellent problem-solving and technical troubleshooting abilities High attention to detail and commitment to quality Positive, proactive and reliable approach to work Ability to work independently while supporting and motivating a team Full UK driving licence desirable What's in it for You? Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Immediate start available Opportunity to take on a senior, hands-on leadership role Modern workshop environment Stable and growing business Supportive and collaborative team culture Long-term career development and progression opportunities Location - Lowestoft, Suffolk Hours - Rotating early and late shifts Salary - Competitive and negotiable depending on experience Contract - Permanent Why work through Hales Group? Our experienced recruitment consultants have been supporting candidates and employers across the region for many years. We take the time to understand your skills, experience and career goals, helping you find the right opportunity for your future. Hales Group Ltd collects and processes applicant information in line with data protection and equal opportunities legislation. If you do not wish for your details to be retained, please contact your local branch.
Hales Group are recruiting for a CNC Machinist to join our client based in Lowestoft, Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering business, working within a busy workshop environment. Suitable for newly qualified machinists and candidates with some hands-on workshop experience, this role offers the opportunity to develop your CNC machining skills while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. This permanent position offers full-time hours on a rotating shift pattern, including early and late shifts. Key Responsibilities Manufacture precision components using CNC and manual machining methods under the guidance of experienced team members Support the set-up and operation of CNC milling and turning machines Work from engineering drawings and job specifications Assist with tooling changes, machine set-ups and production runs Carry out deburring, finishing and basic inspection activities Ensure all work meets required quality standards and specifications Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment Follow company procedures, including Quality and Health & Safety requirements Support wider workshop and production activities as required Requirements Engineering or machining qualification preferred, although practical experience will also be considered Basic knowledge or understanding of CNC machining, milling or turning processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings would be advantageous Keen interest in developing CNC machining and programming skills Good communication and organisational skills Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and flexible approach to work Full UK driving licence desirable What's in it for you? Permanent full-time position Competitive salary, dependent on experience Immediate start available Opportunity to learn and develop within a professional engineering environment Work alongside experienced machinists in a supportive team Gain hands-on experience across CNC machining operations Long-term opportunity with progression potential Location - Lowestoft, Suffolk Hours - Rotating shifts (early and late) Salary - Competitive, dependent on experience Contract - Permanent If you have a genuine interest in CNC machining and are looking to start or further develop your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Why work through Hales Group? All our Consultants are committed, experienced and qualified, and have been supporting candidates across the area for many years. We treat candidates as our customers and aim to find the right job solution for you. Hales Group Ltd collects and retains applicant information to monitor our recruitment processes, ensure compliance with Equal Opportunities legislation and, where appropriate, share future job opportunities. If you do not wish for your details to be stored, please contact your local branch.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Hales Group are recruiting for a CNC Machinist to join our client based in Lowestoft, Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering business, working within a busy workshop environment. Suitable for newly qualified machinists and candidates with some hands-on workshop experience, this role offers the opportunity to develop your CNC machining skills while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. This permanent position offers full-time hours on a rotating shift pattern, including early and late shifts. Key Responsibilities Manufacture precision components using CNC and manual machining methods under the guidance of experienced team members Support the set-up and operation of CNC milling and turning machines Work from engineering drawings and job specifications Assist with tooling changes, machine set-ups and production runs Carry out deburring, finishing and basic inspection activities Ensure all work meets required quality standards and specifications Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment Follow company procedures, including Quality and Health & Safety requirements Support wider workshop and production activities as required Requirements Engineering or machining qualification preferred, although practical experience will also be considered Basic knowledge or understanding of CNC machining, milling or turning processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings would be advantageous Keen interest in developing CNC machining and programming skills Good communication and organisational skills Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and flexible approach to work Full UK driving licence desirable What's in it for you? Permanent full-time position Competitive salary, dependent on experience Immediate start available Opportunity to learn and develop within a professional engineering environment Work alongside experienced machinists in a supportive team Gain hands-on experience across CNC machining operations Long-term opportunity with progression potential Location - Lowestoft, Suffolk Hours - Rotating shifts (early and late) Salary - Competitive, dependent on experience Contract - Permanent If you have a genuine interest in CNC machining and are looking to start or further develop your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Why work through Hales Group? All our Consultants are committed, experienced and qualified, and have been supporting candidates across the area for many years. We treat candidates as our customers and aim to find the right job solution for you. Hales Group Ltd collects and retains applicant information to monitor our recruitment processes, ensure compliance with Equal Opportunities legislation and, where appropriate, share future job opportunities. If you do not wish for your details to be stored, please contact your local branch.
CNC Machinist Required! Our client is a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supplying precision components to various industries. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling Machinist. The successful candidate will focus on milling precision components. Package: £17-£18 per hour (dependent on experience) 1.5x for overtime 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays & birthday off Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week & flexitime options CNC Machinist - Responsibilities: Program, set up, and operate CNC mills with precision and care Operate manual mills as required Use inspection and measurement equipment to verify components Read and interpret technical drawings accurately Apply strong mathematical skills for measurements and calculations Troubleshoot and solve problems proactively Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and quality CNC Machinist - Requirements: 5+ years' experience operating CNC mills (Hurco experience advantageous) Proficiency in manual milling Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong numeracy and problem-solving skills Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently Experience with CNC or manual lathes is advantageous Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist Required! Our client is a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supplying precision components to various industries. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling Machinist. The successful candidate will focus on milling precision components. Package: £17-£18 per hour (dependent on experience) 1.5x for overtime 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays & birthday off Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week & flexitime options CNC Machinist - Responsibilities: Program, set up, and operate CNC mills with precision and care Operate manual mills as required Use inspection and measurement equipment to verify components Read and interpret technical drawings accurately Apply strong mathematical skills for measurements and calculations Troubleshoot and solve problems proactively Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and quality CNC Machinist - Requirements: 5+ years' experience operating CNC mills (Hurco experience advantageous) Proficiency in manual milling Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong numeracy and problem-solving skills Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently Experience with CNC or manual lathes is advantageous Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
CNC Miller / Setter Portsmouth, Hampshire Full-Time, Permanent Day Shift, 36 Hours per Week The Opportunity Our client, a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, is currently seeking an experienced CNC Miller / Setter to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality precision components and enjoys working within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines Manufacture precision engineered components in line with customer specifications and engineering drawings. Interpret and work accurately from technical drawings and job instructions. Use precision measuring equipment to inspect components and maintain tight tolerances. Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure consistent quality output. Complete production documentation and quality records accurately. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure efficient workflow. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Miller / Setter. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring instruments. Experience with Heidenhain controls is essential. Strong attention to detail and communication skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience operating CNC lathes. Experience with EDM processes. Background in high-precision manufacturing environments. What's on Offer? Competitive salary dependent on experience. 36-hour day-shift working week. Monday to Thursday Stable, permanent opportunity with a growing business. Supportive team environment and development opportunities.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller / Setter Portsmouth, Hampshire Full-Time, Permanent Day Shift, 36 Hours per Week The Opportunity Our client, a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, is currently seeking an experienced CNC Miller / Setter to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality precision components and enjoys working within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines Manufacture precision engineered components in line with customer specifications and engineering drawings. Interpret and work accurately from technical drawings and job instructions. Use precision measuring equipment to inspect components and maintain tight tolerances. Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure consistent quality output. Complete production documentation and quality records accurately. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure efficient workflow. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Miller / Setter. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring instruments. Experience with Heidenhain controls is essential. Strong attention to detail and communication skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience operating CNC lathes. Experience with EDM processes. Background in high-precision manufacturing environments. What's on Offer? Competitive salary dependent on experience. 36-hour day-shift working week. Monday to Thursday Stable, permanent opportunity with a growing business. Supportive team environment and development opportunities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist (Miller) to join a specialist precision machining team supporting the manufacture of complex, high-value engineering components. Working within a modern CNC machine shop environment, you will be responsible for programming, setting, proving out and operating multi-axis CNC machining centres, producing prototype, R&D and low-volume production components to exacting quality standards. This role would suit a skilled machinist who enjoys working on technically challenging projects, developing machining processes, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within a high-precision engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Program, set and operate multi-axis CNC machining centres (3, 4 and 5-axis). Edit CNC programs and make tooling, offset and fixture adjustments as required. Select and optimise cutting tools to maximise efficiency and machining performance. Manufacture high-value prototype, R&D and low-volume production components. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing procedures. Inspect components using measuring equipment, hand gauges and CMM inspection data. Support the development of machining processes, tooling and fixture designs. Work closely with engineering teams to improve machining methods and manufacturing efficiency. Troubleshoot machining and process-related issues, implementing corrective actions where required. Produce and maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and work instructions. Mentor and support apprentices and junior team members. Contribute to Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement activities. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines. Strong knowledge of multi-axis machining (3, 4 and 5-axis). Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls. Ability to edit CNC programs and prove out new jobs. Strong understanding of tooling selection, optimisation and work holding methods. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Experience using precision measuring equipment and interpreting inspection data. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience working within a precision engineering or advanced manufacturing environment. Desirable Experience supporting CNC turning operations. Experience machining prototype and R&D components. Knowledge of tooling and fixture design. Experience creating work instructions and process documentation. Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and 6S methodologies. Experience implementing process improvements and corrective actions. What's On Offer? 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday) Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering programmes Modern machining facilities and advanced manufacturing technology Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with excellent career progression prospects If you're a skilled CNC Miller looking to work on challenging, high-precision projects within an innovative engineering environment, we'd like to hear from you.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist (Miller) to join a specialist precision machining team supporting the manufacture of complex, high-value engineering components. Working within a modern CNC machine shop environment, you will be responsible for programming, setting, proving out and operating multi-axis CNC machining centres, producing prototype, R&D and low-volume production components to exacting quality standards. This role would suit a skilled machinist who enjoys working on technically challenging projects, developing machining processes, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within a high-precision engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Program, set and operate multi-axis CNC machining centres (3, 4 and 5-axis). Edit CNC programs and make tooling, offset and fixture adjustments as required. Select and optimise cutting tools to maximise efficiency and machining performance. Manufacture high-value prototype, R&D and low-volume production components. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing procedures. Inspect components using measuring equipment, hand gauges and CMM inspection data. Support the development of machining processes, tooling and fixture designs. Work closely with engineering teams to improve machining methods and manufacturing efficiency. Troubleshoot machining and process-related issues, implementing corrective actions where required. Produce and maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and work instructions. Mentor and support apprentices and junior team members. Contribute to Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement activities. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines. Strong knowledge of multi-axis machining (3, 4 and 5-axis). Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls. Ability to edit CNC programs and prove out new jobs. Strong understanding of tooling selection, optimisation and work holding methods. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Experience using precision measuring equipment and interpreting inspection data. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Experience working within a precision engineering or advanced manufacturing environment. Desirable Experience supporting CNC turning operations. Experience machining prototype and R&D components. Knowledge of tooling and fixture design. Experience creating work instructions and process documentation. Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and 6S methodologies. Experience implementing process improvements and corrective actions. What's On Offer? 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday) Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering programmes Modern machining facilities and advanced manufacturing technology Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment with excellent career progression prospects If you're a skilled CNC Miller looking to work on challenging, high-precision projects within an innovative engineering environment, we'd like to hear from you.
An established precision engineering business based near Wetherby is looking for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist to join its team. The company manufactures high-quality precision components for a range of demanding sectors, including Defence, Space, Audio, Motorsport and Telecommunications. The business offers a friendly, supportive working environment and a great company culture, where teamwork and quality are valued. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist to join a well-established engineering business and become part of a close-knit team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis HAAS machining centres , along with carrying out minor programme edits where required. The role will involve working to established procedures while maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety. Previous CNC machining experience is essential, ideally with experience of HAAS controls, along with a background in engineering or manufacturing. A strong eye for detail, accuracy, a positive approach to process improvement and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are also important. The position offers Monday to Thursday, 7.30am-4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am-3.00pm , with a competitive and negotiable salary depending on experience . There is also a monthly bonus based on contract performance , providing an opportunity to increase overall earnings. Overtime is available when required , providing further earning potential. Employees who complete 10 hours of overtime in a week will receive an additional £50 payment , on top of their normal overtime earnings. This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist looking for a stable role with a friendly company, a positive working culture and good earning potential.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
An established precision engineering business based near Wetherby is looking for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist to join its team. The company manufactures high-quality precision components for a range of demanding sectors, including Defence, Space, Audio, Motorsport and Telecommunications. The business offers a friendly, supportive working environment and a great company culture, where teamwork and quality are valued. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist to join a well-established engineering business and become part of a close-knit team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis HAAS machining centres , along with carrying out minor programme edits where required. The role will involve working to established procedures while maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety. Previous CNC machining experience is essential, ideally with experience of HAAS controls, along with a background in engineering or manufacturing. A strong eye for detail, accuracy, a positive approach to process improvement and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are also important. The position offers Monday to Thursday, 7.30am-4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am-3.00pm , with a competitive and negotiable salary depending on experience . There is also a monthly bonus based on contract performance , providing an opportunity to increase overall earnings. Overtime is available when required , providing further earning potential. Employees who complete 10 hours of overtime in a week will receive an additional £50 payment , on top of their normal overtime earnings. This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist looking for a stable role with a friendly company, a positive working culture and good earning potential.
CNC Machinist - Various Shifts AvailableWickford, EssexPay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)We are currently recruiting experienced CNC Machinists for a leading precision engineering company based in Wickford, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer producing high-quality precision components across a range of industries.We are looking for skilled machinists with experience operating Siemens-controlled CNC milling machines who can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacture components to exact specifications.The RoleAs a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSet and operate 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machinesManufacture precision components to tight tolerancesRead and interpret engineering drawingsSelect the correct tooling and machining methodsCarry out in-process inspection using measuring equipmentMake machine offsets and adjustments to maintain qualityEnsure all work meets customer specificationsWork to production schedules and quality standardsMaintain a safe, clean, and organised working environmentWork collaboratively with production and engineering teamsSkills & Experience RequiredPrevious experience as a CNC Miller or CNC MachinistExperience with Siemens CNC controlsStrong background operating 3-axis CNC milling machinesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience machining to tight tolerancesCompetent using measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier callipers, and gaugesGood attention to detail and commitment to qualityReliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a teamWhat We Offer£15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)Early, Late and Night shifts availableOvertime opportunitiesStable, long-term opportunitiesModern manufacturing environmentOpportunity to join a skilled and supportive engineering teamIf you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Wickford, Essex, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
CNC Machinist - Various Shifts AvailableWickford, EssexPay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)We are currently recruiting experienced CNC Machinists for a leading precision engineering company based in Wickford, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer producing high-quality precision components across a range of industries.We are looking for skilled machinists with experience operating Siemens-controlled CNC milling machines who can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacture components to exact specifications.The RoleAs a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSet and operate 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machinesManufacture precision components to tight tolerancesRead and interpret engineering drawingsSelect the correct tooling and machining methodsCarry out in-process inspection using measuring equipmentMake machine offsets and adjustments to maintain qualityEnsure all work meets customer specificationsWork to production schedules and quality standardsMaintain a safe, clean, and organised working environmentWork collaboratively with production and engineering teamsSkills & Experience RequiredPrevious experience as a CNC Miller or CNC MachinistExperience with Siemens CNC controlsStrong background operating 3-axis CNC milling machinesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience machining to tight tolerancesCompetent using measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier callipers, and gaugesGood attention to detail and commitment to qualityReliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a teamWhat We Offer£15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)Early, Late and Night shifts availableOvertime opportunitiesStable, long-term opportunitiesModern manufacturing environmentOpportunity to join a skilled and supportive engineering teamIf you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Wickford, Essex, we'd love to hear from you.
CNC MACHINIST SANDIACRE, NG10 5AN 40,972 - 44,093 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE) VARIOUS SHIFT PATTERNS AVAILABLE INCLUDING: 3 Shifts: Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 13:40 & Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Afters: Monday to Thursday, 13:35 - 21:15 & Friday 12:55 - 19:55 Nights: Monday to Thursday, 21:00 - 06:00 Continental: Sunday to Tuesday, 06:00 - 18:00 Sunday to Tuesday, 18:00 - 06:00 Wednesday to Friday, 06:00 - 18:00 Wednesday to Friday, 18:00 - 06:00 Progress Rail is looking to recruit a CNC Machinist to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality. THE ROLE: As a CNC Machinist you will be required to: Ensure the correct grade of rail is used for each job as described on cutting sheets (training provided). Follow instructions on the route card and competent in reading of drawings. Identify and load the correct tools for the job of changing inserts and indexable tooling. Load/unload rails to machine using internal cranes as well as with the help of sideloader. tandem lifting and banksman duties as and when required. Load, backup and edit programs. Use Grinders, Belt sanders and other power tools along with Templates, gauges and probing cycles. Ensure the machine is programmed with the correct data for the process required for each rail. Train new operatives when required. Ensure that safety requirements are met and work in accordance with the company's procedures and legislation. Wearing of correct PPE, Housekeeping etc. Reporting of accidents and near miss incidents in accordance with procedures. Communicate with the following shift via the logbook and at shift changeover. Ensure quality standards are met and improved on wherever possible. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal CNC Machinist: Previous experience should include manufacturing industry, preferably in a medium to heavy environment. CNC Milling experience with programming capability. Ability to reading engineering drawings. Awareness of safety legislation and quality procedures (ISO 9001) Attention to detail BENEFITS: 40,972 - 44,093DOE (including shift allowance) Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role Tailored training to help you learn and develop Company funded external qualifications (where relevant to the role) Company pension scheme with 7% employer contribution Life assurance cover 3.5 x salary Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym membership - up to 25% off across 4,000 UK gyms Fuel Card - save 2-3p per litre on across 3,500 UK fuel stations including BP, Esso and Shell Various employee recognition schemes ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL: Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations. Progress Rail's deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre site. We would politely request no agencies please.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
CNC MACHINIST SANDIACRE, NG10 5AN 40,972 - 44,093 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE) VARIOUS SHIFT PATTERNS AVAILABLE INCLUDING: 3 Shifts: Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 13:40 & Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Afters: Monday to Thursday, 13:35 - 21:15 & Friday 12:55 - 19:55 Nights: Monday to Thursday, 21:00 - 06:00 Continental: Sunday to Tuesday, 06:00 - 18:00 Sunday to Tuesday, 18:00 - 06:00 Wednesday to Friday, 06:00 - 18:00 Wednesday to Friday, 18:00 - 06:00 Progress Rail is looking to recruit a CNC Machinist to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality. THE ROLE: As a CNC Machinist you will be required to: Ensure the correct grade of rail is used for each job as described on cutting sheets (training provided). Follow instructions on the route card and competent in reading of drawings. Identify and load the correct tools for the job of changing inserts and indexable tooling. Load/unload rails to machine using internal cranes as well as with the help of sideloader. tandem lifting and banksman duties as and when required. Load, backup and edit programs. Use Grinders, Belt sanders and other power tools along with Templates, gauges and probing cycles. Ensure the machine is programmed with the correct data for the process required for each rail. Train new operatives when required. Ensure that safety requirements are met and work in accordance with the company's procedures and legislation. Wearing of correct PPE, Housekeeping etc. Reporting of accidents and near miss incidents in accordance with procedures. Communicate with the following shift via the logbook and at shift changeover. Ensure quality standards are met and improved on wherever possible. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal CNC Machinist: Previous experience should include manufacturing industry, preferably in a medium to heavy environment. CNC Milling experience with programming capability. Ability to reading engineering drawings. Awareness of safety legislation and quality procedures (ISO 9001) Attention to detail BENEFITS: 40,972 - 44,093DOE (including shift allowance) Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role Tailored training to help you learn and develop Company funded external qualifications (where relevant to the role) Company pension scheme with 7% employer contribution Life assurance cover 3.5 x salary Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym membership - up to 25% off across 4,000 UK gyms Fuel Card - save 2-3p per litre on across 3,500 UK fuel stations including BP, Esso and Shell Various employee recognition schemes ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL: Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations. Progress Rail's deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre site. We would politely request no agencies please.
General Machinist Portsmouth, Hampshire Full-Time, Permanent Day Shift, 36 Hours per Week The Opportunity Our client, a well-established specialist manufacturing business based in Portsmouth, is seeking an experienced CNC Turner/Miller to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served machinist with experience in both CNC and manual turning/milling who is looking to work in a highly specialised precision engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Set and operate both CNC and manual lathes to manufacture precision-engineered components. Work within a busy machine shop environment while maintaining health, safety and quality standards. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and production documentation. Use precision measuring equipment to verify dimensions and maintain tight tolerances. Monitor machining processes and make adjustments where required. Maintain accurate production records and support continuous improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a CNC Turner/Miller within a precision engineering environment. Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring instruments. Working knowledge of Fanuc controls is essential. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience using XYZ Prototrack controls. Experience working with Heidenhain control systems. Experience operating manual lathes and other machine shop equipment. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Permanent full-time opportunity with a respected engineering manufacturer. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive working environment with long-term progression prospects.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
General Machinist Portsmouth, Hampshire Full-Time, Permanent Day Shift, 36 Hours per Week The Opportunity Our client, a well-established specialist manufacturing business based in Portsmouth, is seeking an experienced CNC Turner/Miller to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served machinist with experience in both CNC and manual turning/milling who is looking to work in a highly specialised precision engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Set and operate both CNC and manual lathes to manufacture precision-engineered components. Work within a busy machine shop environment while maintaining health, safety and quality standards. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and production documentation. Use precision measuring equipment to verify dimensions and maintain tight tolerances. Monitor machining processes and make adjustments where required. Maintain accurate production records and support continuous improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a CNC Turner/Miller within a precision engineering environment. Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring instruments. Working knowledge of Fanuc controls is essential. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience using XYZ Prototrack controls. Experience working with Heidenhain control systems. Experience operating manual lathes and other machine shop equipment. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Permanent full-time opportunity with a respected engineering manufacturer. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive working environment with long-term progression prospects.
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are now looking to recruit a CNC Machine Centre - Turner/Miller on a permanent basis. This is working a 3-shift system. The Job you'll do Co-operate with management and others to ensure the company complies with current legislation, health and safety codes of practice on safe working and environmental requirements. Operate a CNC machine/work centre within safe working practices. Work as part of the machine shop team and interface with production support, including production control, production engineering, the maintenance department and the quality department. Operate the machine to the required quality standards, and in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Edit and modify programs as required. Ensure all work is carried out efficiently and is accurately recorded on the shop floor computer system. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the planned production requirements, and within the standard hours provided where applicable. Use a wide range of measuring equipment and have a working knowledge of inspection. procedures, in order to carry out planned inspections and record and/or identify the results Ensure the correct drawing is used, and select the appropriate inspection equipment with the correct calibration certificate. Support the training of apprentices and trainees. Ensure that you work in a safe manner and comply with the company's Health & Safety Policy Carry out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected. About You Time served with a sound knowledge of CNC machining turning (and ideally milling). Experience of CNC mill/turn machining. Knowledge of 5 axis machining. Willing to work a 3 shift system. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Ability to self inspect using various measuring equipment. Good communication skills. To be able to work independently and also as part of a team. Highly motivated. Flexible in approach. Have a can do attitude. The Rewards and the benefits Holiday buy & sell. Car scheme. Competitive pay. Enhanced pension. Training & development.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are now looking to recruit a CNC Machine Centre - Turner/Miller on a permanent basis. This is working a 3-shift system. The Job you'll do Co-operate with management and others to ensure the company complies with current legislation, health and safety codes of practice on safe working and environmental requirements. Operate a CNC machine/work centre within safe working practices. Work as part of the machine shop team and interface with production support, including production control, production engineering, the maintenance department and the quality department. Operate the machine to the required quality standards, and in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Edit and modify programs as required. Ensure all work is carried out efficiently and is accurately recorded on the shop floor computer system. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the planned production requirements, and within the standard hours provided where applicable. Use a wide range of measuring equipment and have a working knowledge of inspection. procedures, in order to carry out planned inspections and record and/or identify the results Ensure the correct drawing is used, and select the appropriate inspection equipment with the correct calibration certificate. Support the training of apprentices and trainees. Ensure that you work in a safe manner and comply with the company's Health & Safety Policy Carry out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected. About You Time served with a sound knowledge of CNC machining turning (and ideally milling). Experience of CNC mill/turn machining. Knowledge of 5 axis machining. Willing to work a 3 shift system. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Ability to self inspect using various measuring equipment. Good communication skills. To be able to work independently and also as part of a team. Highly motivated. Flexible in approach. Have a can do attitude. The Rewards and the benefits Holiday buy & sell. Car scheme. Competitive pay. Enhanced pension. Training & development.
CNC Machinist required in Stroud . Salary: £41,600 basic salary with overtime and salary progression available, Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Contract: Permanent Opportunity. Pertemps are recruiting for a CNC Machinist to join a rapidly growing precision engineering business based in Stroud. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a well-established company that continues to invest heavily in both its people and its machinery. Working from a clean, modern and well-organised manufacturing facility, you'll be responsible for operating and setting a variety of machinery, including CNC machines, lathes, milling machines and sliding head machines. The company has a strong reputation for producing high-quality precision engineered components and is committed to supporting employees with ongoing training and development. This opportunity would suit either an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a long-term career move or a motivated junior engineer with some CNC knowledge who is keen to learn and develop within a supportive environment. The business is happy to invest in the right person, regardless of whether they are an established machinist or just starting their engineering career. Key Duties Operating CNC machinery to manufacture precision-engineered components. Setting and operating lathes, milling machines and sliding head machines. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Producing components to tight tolerances and quality standards. Conducting basic machine checks and ensuring equipment is maintained correctly. Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment. Working closely with colleagues to achieve production targets. Undertaking training to develop additional skills and responsibilities. What We're Looking For Previous CNC machining or machine operating experience would be beneficial. Knowledge of CNC machines, lathes, milling machines or sliding head machinery. Ability to read engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Reliable and hardworking approach to work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to support shift work during busy periods. Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30. Friday: 07:30 - 12:30. 40 hours per week. Overtime available and paid at 1.5x hourly rate. During busy periods, there may be opportunities to work a late shift from 14:00 - 00:00, paid at 1 times the standard hourly rate. Pay & Benefits Starting salary of £20.00 per hour. Salary progression through training, development and length of service. Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate. Enhanced shift pay during busy periods. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Opportunity to work with new and modern machinery. Clean, organised and professional workshop environment. Genuine long-term career prospects within a growing business. Permanent, full-time position. How to Apply Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00) or call to find out more. Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing precision engineering business that genuinely invests in its people. Whether you're an experienced CNC Machinist or an aspiring engineer looking to build a long-term career, this role offers excellent earning potential, development opportunities and the chance to work within a modern and forward-thinking manufacturing environment. Apply today.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist required in Stroud . Salary: £41,600 basic salary with overtime and salary progression available, Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Contract: Permanent Opportunity. Pertemps are recruiting for a CNC Machinist to join a rapidly growing precision engineering business based in Stroud. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a well-established company that continues to invest heavily in both its people and its machinery. Working from a clean, modern and well-organised manufacturing facility, you'll be responsible for operating and setting a variety of machinery, including CNC machines, lathes, milling machines and sliding head machines. The company has a strong reputation for producing high-quality precision engineered components and is committed to supporting employees with ongoing training and development. This opportunity would suit either an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a long-term career move or a motivated junior engineer with some CNC knowledge who is keen to learn and develop within a supportive environment. The business is happy to invest in the right person, regardless of whether they are an established machinist or just starting their engineering career. Key Duties Operating CNC machinery to manufacture precision-engineered components. Setting and operating lathes, milling machines and sliding head machines. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Producing components to tight tolerances and quality standards. Conducting basic machine checks and ensuring equipment is maintained correctly. Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment. Working closely with colleagues to achieve production targets. Undertaking training to develop additional skills and responsibilities. What We're Looking For Previous CNC machining or machine operating experience would be beneficial. Knowledge of CNC machines, lathes, milling machines or sliding head machinery. Ability to read engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Reliable and hardworking approach to work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to support shift work during busy periods. Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30. Friday: 07:30 - 12:30. 40 hours per week. Overtime available and paid at 1.5x hourly rate. During busy periods, there may be opportunities to work a late shift from 14:00 - 00:00, paid at 1 times the standard hourly rate. Pay & Benefits Starting salary of £20.00 per hour. Salary progression through training, development and length of service. Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate. Enhanced shift pay during busy periods. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Opportunity to work with new and modern machinery. Clean, organised and professional workshop environment. Genuine long-term career prospects within a growing business. Permanent, full-time position. How to Apply Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00) or call to find out more. Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing precision engineering business that genuinely invests in its people. Whether you're an experienced CNC Machinist or an aspiring engineer looking to build a long-term career, this role offers excellent earning potential, development opportunities and the chance to work within a modern and forward-thinking manufacturing environment. Apply today.
CNC Machinist/Programmer (4-Day Working Week/Friday's Off) Truro Up to £17.50 Per Hour + Career Progression + In-House Training + Optional Overtime + 4-Day Working Week + Friday's Off Are you a CNC Machinist/Operator or similar, looking for a stable role in an extremely well-established Agricultural machinery manufacturer, who are renowned for their high quality of work and international presence, who value and champion their employees through a manageable 4-Day Working Week, and optional overtime increasing your earning potential? Do you want to work for an industry leading manufacturer, who value and champion their employees through a 4-Day Working Week with Friday's Off, excessive overtime earning potential, scalable career progression opportunities, and in-house training on the company's expertise? On offer is a fantastic opening at an industry leading Agricultural machinery manufacturer, who distribute their products to a worldwide client base, allowing them to become one of the most reputable and well-established agricultural machinery manufacturers in the UK. In this role you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC Milling and or Turning machines, to manufacture a variety of bespoke and specialist components. This role would suit a CNC Machinist/Operator or similar, looking for a stable role with a manageable working week, in a leading UK manufacturer, who value and champion their employees with great work-life balance, in-house training on the company's expertise, achievable career progression, and excessive overtime earning potential. The Role Setting and operating CNC Millers and or Turners Programming CNC Millers and or Turners 4 Day Working Week with Friday's Off The Person CNC Machinist/Operator or similar Commutable distance to Truro BBBH25902EE Key Words: CNC, Machinist, CNC Machinist, Agricultural, Miller, Turner, Mills, Lathes, Programmer, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing, Setting, Operating, Engineer, CNC Engineer, Truro, Blackwater, Cornwall, Falmouth, St Austell, Penryn 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 remuneration offered 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 on our website.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist/Programmer (4-Day Working Week/Friday's Off) Truro Up to £17.50 Per Hour + Career Progression + In-House Training + Optional Overtime + 4-Day Working Week + Friday's Off Are you a CNC Machinist/Operator or similar, looking for a stable role in an extremely well-established Agricultural machinery manufacturer, who are renowned for their high quality of work and international presence, who value and champion their employees through a manageable 4-Day Working Week, and optional overtime increasing your earning potential? Do you want to work for an industry leading manufacturer, who value and champion their employees through a 4-Day Working Week with Friday's Off, excessive overtime earning potential, scalable career progression opportunities, and in-house training on the company's expertise? On offer is a fantastic opening at an industry leading Agricultural machinery manufacturer, who distribute their products to a worldwide client base, allowing them to become one of the most reputable and well-established agricultural machinery manufacturers in the UK. In this role you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC Milling and or Turning machines, to manufacture a variety of bespoke and specialist components. This role would suit a CNC Machinist/Operator or similar, looking for a stable role with a manageable working week, in a leading UK manufacturer, who value and champion their employees with great work-life balance, in-house training on the company's expertise, achievable career progression, and excessive overtime earning potential. The Role Setting and operating CNC Millers and or Turners Programming CNC Millers and or Turners 4 Day Working Week with Friday's Off The Person CNC Machinist/Operator or similar Commutable distance to Truro BBBH25902EE Key Words: CNC, Machinist, CNC Machinist, Agricultural, Miller, Turner, Mills, Lathes, Programmer, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing, Setting, Operating, Engineer, CNC Engineer, Truro, Blackwater, Cornwall, Falmouth, St Austell, Penryn 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 remuneration offered 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 on our website.
CNC Machinist Required! Our client is a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supplying precision components to various industries. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling Machinist. The successful candidate will focus on milling precision components click apply for full job details
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist Required! Our client is a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supplying precision components to various industries. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling Machinist. The successful candidate will focus on milling precision components click apply for full job details
CNC Machine Operator / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Machinist Turning & Milling CNC Machine Operator Witheridge, near Tiverton, Devon From £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 Permanent, Full-Time Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run engineering company based near Tiverton for a CNC Machine Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking to join a growing engineering business. Candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience who are keen to learn are also encouraged to apply, as full training will be provided. This role offers long-term career progression, including the opportunity to train as a CNC Setter. Please note: Due to the rural location, your own transport is essential. What We Offer Permanent, full-time position. Starting salary from £15.00 per hour, depending on experience. Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekends. Choice of working hours: 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00. Full training provided. Opportunity to progress into a CNC Setter role. Friendly, supportive and well-established engineering business. Long-term career prospects and ongoing development. Key Duties Operate CNC turning and milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components. Load and unload materials and finished products. Produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out dimensional and visual quality inspections using measuring equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Identify machine faults or quality issues and report them promptly. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment. Follow all company quality procedures and Health & Safety standards. Requirements Previous CNC machining or manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential. Willingness to learn and develop within precision engineering. Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read engineering drawings is desirable. Reliable and proactive approach to work. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Own transport due to the company's location. Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Machine Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Witheridge, near Tiverton, apply today to join a successful engineering company offering excellent training, career progression, and long-term stability. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Machine Operator / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Machinist Turning & Milling CNC Machine Operator Witheridge, near Tiverton, Devon From £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 Permanent, Full-Time Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run engineering company based near Tiverton for a CNC Machine Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking to join a growing engineering business. Candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience who are keen to learn are also encouraged to apply, as full training will be provided. This role offers long-term career progression, including the opportunity to train as a CNC Setter. Please note: Due to the rural location, your own transport is essential. What We Offer Permanent, full-time position. Starting salary from £15.00 per hour, depending on experience. Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekends. Choice of working hours: 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00. Full training provided. Opportunity to progress into a CNC Setter role. Friendly, supportive and well-established engineering business. Long-term career prospects and ongoing development. Key Duties Operate CNC turning and milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components. Load and unload materials and finished products. Produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out dimensional and visual quality inspections using measuring equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Identify machine faults or quality issues and report them promptly. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment. Follow all company quality procedures and Health & Safety standards. Requirements Previous CNC machining or manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential. Willingness to learn and develop within precision engineering. Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read engineering drawings is desirable. Reliable and proactive approach to work. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Own transport due to the company's location. Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Machine Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Witheridge, near Tiverton, apply today to join a successful engineering company offering excellent training, career progression, and long-term stability. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
CNC Turner / CNC Miller - Precision Engineering Location: Ipswich (Outskirts) Salary: Up to 38,000 per annum Prime Appointments is working in partnership with a well-established and growing precision engineering company based just outside Ipswich. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner or CNC Miller to support the manufacture of high-precision components for the Aerospace and Automotive sectors. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, ongoing training, and the chance to work within a skilled and supportive engineering team. The Role: You will be responsible for producing high-quality components to exacting standards using modern CNC machinery in a fast-paced precision engineering environment. Key responsibilities include: Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes or mills Working to tight tolerances from detailed engineering drawings Carrying out first-off inspections and quality checks Identifying and resolving machining issues to minimise downtime Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience in CNC Turning or CNC Milling Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Experience in both milling and turning is advantageous but not essential What's on Offer: Salary up to 38,000 per year, dependent on experience Ongoing training and career development Supportive, team-focused working environment If you are an experienced CNC Turner or CNC Miller looking to join a forward-thinking precision engineering business, we would welcome your application. Apply with your CV or contact Carl at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner / CNC Miller - Precision Engineering Location: Ipswich (Outskirts) Salary: Up to 38,000 per annum Prime Appointments is working in partnership with a well-established and growing precision engineering company based just outside Ipswich. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner or CNC Miller to support the manufacture of high-precision components for the Aerospace and Automotive sectors. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, ongoing training, and the chance to work within a skilled and supportive engineering team. The Role: You will be responsible for producing high-quality components to exacting standards using modern CNC machinery in a fast-paced precision engineering environment. Key responsibilities include: Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes or mills Working to tight tolerances from detailed engineering drawings Carrying out first-off inspections and quality checks Identifying and resolving machining issues to minimise downtime Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience in CNC Turning or CNC Milling Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Experience in both milling and turning is advantageous but not essential What's on Offer: Salary up to 38,000 per year, dependent on experience Ongoing training and career development Supportive, team-focused working environment If you are an experienced CNC Turner or CNC Miller looking to join a forward-thinking precision engineering business, we would welcome your application. Apply with your CV or contact Carl at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion.
CNC Programmer £18/hour - £20/hour + Overtime + Days + Training + Excellent Benefits Dartford (Commutable from: Bexley, Swanley, Gravesend, Welling, Sidcup, Erith, Orpington, Grays, Tilbury or surrounding areas) Do you have CNC programming experience, looking for a days-based position with a well-established business who can offer you long-term job security and a great work-life balance? On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist manufacturer where you will work as part of a close-knit team in a modern workshop with overtime on offer to boost earnings. The company are at the forefront of their industry and have a fantastic reputation amongst their loyal client base. Due to their continued success, they are looking to bring another CNC Machinist into their in-house machine shop team. In this varied workshop-based role, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming machines to produce quality machined parts. You will be working on a Monday - Friday days basis within a purpose built and modern facility. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a role offering an excellent work-life balance, long term job security, and future career opportunities. The Role: - Setting, Operating and Programming CNC Machinery. - Producing high precision equipment - Monday - Friday (40 Hours) The Person: - CNC programming experience - Skilled in CNC milling - Commutable to Dartford Job Reference Number: 274222 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Banks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Programmer £18/hour - £20/hour + Overtime + Days + Training + Excellent Benefits Dartford (Commutable from: Bexley, Swanley, Gravesend, Welling, Sidcup, Erith, Orpington, Grays, Tilbury or surrounding areas) Do you have CNC programming experience, looking for a days-based position with a well-established business who can offer you long-term job security and a great work-life balance? On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist manufacturer where you will work as part of a close-knit team in a modern workshop with overtime on offer to boost earnings. The company are at the forefront of their industry and have a fantastic reputation amongst their loyal client base. Due to their continued success, they are looking to bring another CNC Machinist into their in-house machine shop team. In this varied workshop-based role, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming machines to produce quality machined parts. You will be working on a Monday - Friday days basis within a purpose built and modern facility. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a role offering an excellent work-life balance, long term job security, and future career opportunities. The Role: - Setting, Operating and Programming CNC Machinery. - Producing high precision equipment - Monday - Friday (40 Hours) The Person: - CNC programming experience - Skilled in CNC milling - Commutable to Dartford Job Reference Number: 274222 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Banks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
CNC Miller / Setter / Operator - Aerospace Precision Engineering Romford, Essex Permanent An established aerospace engineering company is looking to recruit a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator due to continued growth and increasing customer demand. The role involves machining complex aerospace components on modern CNC milling machines in a low-to-medium batch, high-precision environment. Key responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines Install and set tooling and fixtures Produce components to engineering drawings and aerospace tolerances Carry out first-off and in-process inspection checks Monitor machine performance and maintain component quality Complete production and quality documentation Requirements Experience as a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator Ability to read and work from engineering drawings Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain or similar controls Good understanding of tooling, offsets and machining practices Aerospace experience is advantageous but not essential What's on offer Competitive basic salary Overtime opportunities Healthcare benefits Flexible working arrangements Modern machining environment with varied and technically interesting work This is a strong opportunity for a machinist looking to work on complex components rather than repetitive high-volume production.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller / Setter / Operator - Aerospace Precision Engineering Romford, Essex Permanent An established aerospace engineering company is looking to recruit a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator due to continued growth and increasing customer demand. The role involves machining complex aerospace components on modern CNC milling machines in a low-to-medium batch, high-precision environment. Key responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines Install and set tooling and fixtures Produce components to engineering drawings and aerospace tolerances Carry out first-off and in-process inspection checks Monitor machine performance and maintain component quality Complete production and quality documentation Requirements Experience as a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator Ability to read and work from engineering drawings Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain or similar controls Good understanding of tooling, offsets and machining practices Aerospace experience is advantageous but not essential What's on offer Competitive basic salary Overtime opportunities Healthcare benefits Flexible working arrangements Modern machining environment with varied and technically interesting work This is a strong opportunity for a machinist looking to work on complex components rather than repetitive high-volume production.
CNC Machinist (programmer) c£up to 50k ABJ6469 Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results. You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-art CNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries. Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls 5-axis milling Online programming Large part machining Key Accountabilities Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment Document quality results in line with company procedures Support and train colleagues where required Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives Qualifications & Experience Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential) Ideally several years experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous) Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa 20 microns) Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided) Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment Strong work ethic essential Benefits Package Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week) Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation 3 months) To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist (programmer) c£up to 50k ABJ6469 Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results. You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-art CNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries. Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls 5-axis milling Online programming Large part machining Key Accountabilities Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment Document quality results in line with company procedures Support and train colleagues where required Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives Qualifications & Experience Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential) Ideally several years experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous) Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa 20 microns) Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided) Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment Strong work ethic essential Benefits Package Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week) Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation 3 months) To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts
Livingston, West Lothian
Pay: From £13.50 per hour Job Description: Our Client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Mill Operator to join precision manufacturing team. This role is perfect for a machinist who prides themselves on accuracy and high-quality output. You will be responsible for the setup, and operation of our CNC milling machine, ensuring that every component meets our engineering specifications. While your primary focus will be on CNC Milling, we highly value candidates with a strong mechanical foundation and experience in traditional machining. Working Hours: 39.5 hours per week, providing a great balance between productivity and personal time. Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 Friday: 07:00 - 12:30 We offer a starting rate of £13.50 per hour, with the flexibility to negotiate this based on your specific experience, knowledge, and technical skill set. Key Responsibilities CNC Milling: Set and operate CNC milling machine to produce high-precision components. Precision Production: Interpret engineering drawings and files to ensure exact tolerances are met. Quality Assurance: Act as your own quality control; perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections using verniers, micrometers. Process Optimisation: Monitor machine performance, adjust offsets, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Technical Versatility: Utilise your background in manual lathe work to assist in secondary operations or setup tasks where required. Documentation: Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation. Safety: Maintain a clean, organised workstation and adhere strictly to all Health & Safety procedures. Skills & Experience Essential: CNC Milling Experience: Proven experience in operating CNC milling machinery. Manual Machining Background: Practical experience with manual lathes is highly valued for this role. Attention to Detail: A sharp eye for quality and the ability to maintain consistent tolerances. Measurement Proficiency: Expert use of inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, etc.). Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings. Desirable: Experience in a precision sheet metal or general engineering environment. Quality & Safety You will be expected to take full ownership of the parts you produce, ensuring they meet our exacting standards. Client foster a "safety-first" culture were reporting hazards, conducting daily machine checks, and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping are core daily habits. Career Progression Committed to the professional development of our machinists. Mentoring and training junior staff or apprentices. Leading internal projects to improve shop-floor efficiency and tooling standards. Work Location: In person
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Pay: From £13.50 per hour Job Description: Our Client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Mill Operator to join precision manufacturing team. This role is perfect for a machinist who prides themselves on accuracy and high-quality output. You will be responsible for the setup, and operation of our CNC milling machine, ensuring that every component meets our engineering specifications. While your primary focus will be on CNC Milling, we highly value candidates with a strong mechanical foundation and experience in traditional machining. Working Hours: 39.5 hours per week, providing a great balance between productivity and personal time. Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 Friday: 07:00 - 12:30 We offer a starting rate of £13.50 per hour, with the flexibility to negotiate this based on your specific experience, knowledge, and technical skill set. Key Responsibilities CNC Milling: Set and operate CNC milling machine to produce high-precision components. Precision Production: Interpret engineering drawings and files to ensure exact tolerances are met. Quality Assurance: Act as your own quality control; perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections using verniers, micrometers. Process Optimisation: Monitor machine performance, adjust offsets, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Technical Versatility: Utilise your background in manual lathe work to assist in secondary operations or setup tasks where required. Documentation: Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation. Safety: Maintain a clean, organised workstation and adhere strictly to all Health & Safety procedures. Skills & Experience Essential: CNC Milling Experience: Proven experience in operating CNC milling machinery. Manual Machining Background: Practical experience with manual lathes is highly valued for this role. Attention to Detail: A sharp eye for quality and the ability to maintain consistent tolerances. Measurement Proficiency: Expert use of inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, etc.). Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings. Desirable: Experience in a precision sheet metal or general engineering environment. Quality & Safety You will be expected to take full ownership of the parts you produce, ensuring they meet our exacting standards. Client foster a "safety-first" culture were reporting hazards, conducting daily machine checks, and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping are core daily habits. Career Progression Committed to the professional development of our machinists. Mentoring and training junior staff or apprentices. Leading internal projects to improve shop-floor efficiency and tooling standards. Work Location: In person
