Major Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected engineering company based in Atherton.
We are currently seeking a skilled to join their experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large-scale engineering environment, maintaining and servicing a wide range of CNC machinery critical to production operations.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) to maximise machine uptime and reliability
Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairs on 5 axis CNC machinery, including spindles, axes, and tool changers
Perform machine alignment, calibration, and accuracy checks to maintain tight tolerances
Respond promptly to breakdowns and implement effective fault-finding solutions
Strip, inspect, repair, and rebuild mechanical components as required
Support the installation, commissioning, and relocation of CNC equipment
Carry out basic diagnostics on CNC control systems such as Fanuc 5 axis CNC
Maintain accurate service records and maintenance documentation
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and site procedures
Work closely with production teams to minimise disruption and improve performance
Identify recurring faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor and manage spare parts usage
Support and guide operators on basic maintenance and safe machine operationWorking Hours
Monday to Thursday: 6:45am - 3:15pm
Friday: 6:45am - 2:15pm Benefits
25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
Stable, permanent position within a reputable company
Salary - £40000Skills & Experience Required
Strong mechanical engineering knowledge (hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, drive systems)
Proven experience fault finding and repairing 5 axis CNC machinery
Experience with both PPM and reactive maintenance
Familiarity with CNC control systems (e.g. Fanuc CNC)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Hands-on experience with machine strip-down and rebuild
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Understanding of precision measurement and alignment techniques
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Good communication and teamwork skills
Strong health & safety awareness
Basic electrical knowledge (motors, sensors, drives)To apply, please send your CV ASAP