Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Hourly Rate: £16.50 – £18.00 (dependent on skills and experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Day Shift
About the Role
Work Lyf Group are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist on behalf of our client in the Newcastle-under-Lyme area. The ideal candidate will be experienced in programming, setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining centres, with confidence using multiple control systems.
Key Responsibilities
* Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines.
* Set machines for both existing production jobs and new job setups.
* Work with Heidenhain, Siemens, Mazatrol, and Fanuc controls.
* Read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
* Maintain high standards of accuracy and quality.
* Support continuous improvement within the machining process.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Proven CNC Milling Machinist experience.
* Knowledge of 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining centres.
* Experience with Heidenhain, Siemens, Mazatrol, and Fanuc.
* Offline programming/CADCAM skills (advantageous).
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and within a team.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate (£16.50 – £18.00).
* Day shift with long-term potential.
* Friendly, supportive working environment