If you're a machinist ready for the next step, don't worry if you don't tick every box. If you share our values-flexibility, care, continuous improvement, teamwork-we'll invest in your development.Production Engineer &x2013; CNC Machining Take the next step in your engineering career with Penta. We&x2019;re looking for a Production Engineer to join our Production Preparation Team. If you&x2019;re an experienced machinist, CNC expert, or simply someone who thrives on solving problems and making things run smoothly, this could be the perfect role for you. What you&x2019;ll be doing You&x2019;ll ensure everything is in place before machining begins&x2014;materials, tooling, equipment, drawings, and CAD files&x2014;so production runs efficiently, reliably, and to the highest quality standards. You&x2019;ll confirm customer requirements, prepare works order packs, and provide technical support to colleagues and customers. You&x2019;ll also play a hands-on role in improving how we prepare and plan our work, helping Penta deliver exceptional results every time. What we&x2019;re looking for &x2022; A solid understanding of CNC machining processes.&x2022; Confidence to engage with customers to clarify requirements and offer informed machining design advice where appropriate.&x2022; Inquisitive with a strong attention to detail, the confidence to make decisions and translate customer requirements into clear, accurate work instructions.&x2022; A collaborative approach, always ready to support colleagues and improve the way we work.&x2022; A self-starter and team player who can manage their priorities and time.&x2022; Computer and CAD/CAM literate and willing to train and adopt Autodesk Fusion 360. If you&x2019;re a machinist ready for the next step, don&x2019;t worry if you don&x2019;t tick every box. If you share our values&x2014;flexibility, care, continuous improvement, teamwork&x2014;we&x2019;ll invest in your development. What&x2019;s in it for you &x2022; Competitive salary &x2013; tell us what you&x2019;re looking for; if you&x2019;re right for us, we&x2019;ll make it work.&x2022; Profit-related bonus scheme.&x2022; 34 days&x2019; annual leave including statutory holidays &x2013; plus your birthday off&x2022; Company sickness scheme&x2022; Contributory pension qualifying criteria apply.&x2022; A modern, forward-thinking work environment with supportive colleagues.&x2022; Hours: Mon&x2013;Thu 7:30am&x2013;5:00pm 30 min lunch, Fri 7:30am&x2013;12:30pm. About Penta Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries. In 2012, we achieved ship-to-stock status with a major aerospace OEM after maintaining a quality performance of over 99.5. Since then, we&x2019;ve invested in new facilities, people, and 24/7 automated 5-axis machinery&x2014;trebling our size and capabilities. Our Core Target is simple: to be &x201C;the engineering company where everyone wants to work, and everyone wants to buy from.&x201D; Ready to apply If you&x2019;re excited by this opportunity and ready to grow with us, we&x2019;d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next big step in your career.