Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Newcastle
Hourly Rate: £16.46 per hour
Shifts: Monday – Thursday, 07:00 – 16:45
Benefits:
* Competitive pay rates
* Overtime opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Training and development opportunities
* Modern, well-equipped facilities
* Supportive team environment
As a CNC Machinist, you will:
* Be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of CNC machines to produce high-quality components to exact specifications.
* You will work with both CNC Turning and CNC Milling processes, ensuring all products meet stringent tolerances and quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Setting up and operating CNC machines within target times.
* Producing components that conform to engineering drawings and cycle times.
* Performing visual and precision checks using inspection equipment (e.g. Verniers, micrometers, PI tape, CMM, and Inspection Arms).
* Conducting accurate checks and adjustments to meet tight tolerances.
* Collaborating with tool preparation operatives for timely provision of materials and tools.
* Carrying out daily machine checks, routine maintenance, and reporting issues.
* Safe material handling, including forklift driving and lifting/slinging tasks.
* Following all health, safety, environmental, and 5S procedures.
Skills & Experience
We are looking for a CNC Machinist who can demonstrate:
* Experience with CNC Turning and Milling operations.
* Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Proficiency with inspection tools (micrometers, verniers, CMM, etc.).
* Understanding of machining processes, tolerances, and quality standards.
* Forklift truck driving and lifting/slinging experience (desirable).
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Why Should You Apply?
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to progress your career as a CNC Machinist with a reputable employer that values its workforce. You’ll benefit from:
* A stable and long-term position
* Excellent hourly rate of £16.46
* Four-day working week (long weekends off)
* A clean, safe, and modern working environment
* Training and progression opportunities
If you’re an experienced CNC Machinist seeking a rewarding role with long-term stability, this is the role for you. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.
The Company
Join a well-established and growing engineering organisation that prides itself on quality, innovation, and investing in its people. You will be part of a supportive team, working with state-of-the-art equipment in a modern facility. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist looking for stability, career growth, and rewarding work