Maintenance Engineer (CNC Machines)
Uxbridge
£42,000 + Overtime | Days | Early Finish Friday
An established British engineering firm is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join its busy and supportive Machine Shop team. This company operates at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, with products used globally to protect lives in critical situations.
The Role
Reporting to the Machine Shop Manager, the Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for the upkeep, repair and preventative maintenance of CNC machinery, ensuring downtime is minimised and production targets are consistently met. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys solving technical challenges.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out preventative maintenance in line with schedules and manufacturer specifications
Replacing worn components, wiring and parts as required
Diagnosing and repairing faults on CNC machinery (including 4 & 5 axis machining centres and CNC turning machines)
Coordinating with external suppliers for specialist repairs
Operating forklifts and lifting equipment to move materials and components
Person Specification
IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
Forklift licence
Skilled in the use of hand tools and electrical testers
Experience maintaining CNC machine tools within a manufacturing setting
GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English
Strong manual dexterity and problem-solving ability
Benefits
£42,000 per annum + overtime
9% non-contributory pension scheme
4x salary life assurance
Lunchtime finish every Friday
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, with option to purchase more
Personalised training and development plan
Healthcare cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Workplace nursery benefit scheme
Access to employee discount platform
This is an opportunity to join a secure, forward-thinking manufacturer where your skills will be valued, your development will be supported, and your work will make a tangible difference.
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