CNC Machinist
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Naburn, York
Hourly Rate: £21.00 – £23.00 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday, standard days – 39 hours per week
Contract: Initial 3-month contract, with potential to become permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £21.00 – £23.00
- Monday to Friday day shifts – no shift rotation
- Immediate start available
- Opportunity to work across CNC mill-turn, milling and turning machinery
- Potential for permanent employment following the initial contract (not guaranteed)
The Company:
Theo James Recruitment is working with an established engineering business looking to recruit an experienced CNC Machinist on an initial 3-month contract.
- Established engineering business specialising in precision CNC machining.
- Opportunity to work with a CNC mill-turn machine, milling machine and turning machine.
- Hands-on manufacturing environment with potential for longer-term employment.
Job Description:
As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery to manufacture precision-engineered components.
This position is focused on setting and operating rather than programming, although programming knowledge would be advantageous.
Key responsibilities include:
- Setting and operating a CNC mill-turn machine, CNC milling machine and CNC turning machine.
- Working with Siemens CNC controls, alongside other control systems where applicable.
- Reading engineering drawings, carrying out tool changes, offsets and machine adjustments.
- Conducting quality checks to ensure components meet specifications.
- Maintaining high standards of accuracy, productivity and safety.
Skills & Experience:
To be considered for this CNC Machinist position, candidates should demonstrate:
- Previous experience setting and operating CNC mill-turn, milling and turning machinery.
- Experience with Siemens controls is strongly preferred, although Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mazak or other CNC controls will be considered.
- Ability to confidently set machinery, adjust tooling and interpret engineering drawings.
- Good understanding of machining processes, tooling and component inspection.
- CNC programming knowledge would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Availability to start at short notice.
Why Should You Apply?
- Competitive Pay: £21.00 – £23.00 per hour.
- Day Shifts: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
- Varied Machinery: Work across mill-turn, milling and turning equipment.
- No Programming Requirement: Ideal for an experienced CNC Machinist who prefers hands-on machining.
- Contract Opportunity: Initial 3-month contract with potential for permanent employment.
If you are an experienced CNC Machinist with a strong background in setting and operating CNC machinery, particularly mill-turn, milling and turning equipment, we would be interested in hearing from you.
Apply today to find out more about this CNC Machinist opportunity.
