CNC Machinist, Coldstream, up to £40,000 per annum + OT paid at x1.5
Benefits
* Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
Pay Frequency: Fortnightly
* Salary: £35,000–£40,000 DOE + overtime
* Short-term accommodation available for candidates relocating for the role
* Overtime paid at 1.5x
* Opportunity to work with a wide range of CNC machinery (Fanuc-controlled equipment including Doosan lathes, Haas mills, and Star GB machines)
* Training provided where required
Responsibilities
* Monday–Thursday: 08:00–17:00
* Friday: 08:00–14:30
* Operate and program CNC machines with Fanuc controls (Doosan lathes, Haas mills, Star GB machines — training provided)
* Manufacture bespoke and standard components in accordance with engineering drawings and specified tolerances
* Set, run, and program CNC machinery in line with skill level and training
* Produce tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support and improve production processes across departments
* Monitor machine performance, ensuring correct oil and coolant levels and optimal running/programming efficiency
* Complete quality checks to ensure components meet all required tolerances and standards
* Manage materials efficiently: return unused bar stock, maintain accurate stock movement records, and keep bar feeders filled
* Prepare finished parts for production (cleaning, deburring, counting, and completing all related paperwork)
* Raise requisitions for parts produced and accurately record any scrap
* Process drawing requests and complete rework forms where necessary
* Provide guidance and support to less experienced engineers
* Carry out manual machining tasks when required
* Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe workspace, ensuring all equipment is securely stored at the end of each shift
Requirements
* Ability to operate and program CNC machines
* Competence in interpreting engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards
* Ability to maintain a clean, safe and well-organised workspace
* Apprentice-trained background
* Offline programming experience
* Knowledge of CNC CAD/CAM systems