CNC Machine Operative, £27,000, Perm contract, 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Overtime: Paid at 1.5xAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machine Operative to join an established and growing vehicle engineering and conversion business based in Cleckheaton.This is a machine operative position rather than a CNC programming role, so candidates do not need programming experience.As a CNC Machine Operative, you will be responsible for:
CNC Laser Cutting machinery
CNC Router machinery
Loading and unloading materials
Operating machines
Monitoring machines throughout the cutting process
Checking finished components
Carrying out basic quality checks
Ensuring components are produced accurately and to the required standard
Keeping the machine and surrounding work area clean and organised
Following all relevant health and safety procedures
The CNC Machine Operative may have experience as:
CNC Machine Operator
CNC Laser Operator
Laser Cutting Machine Operator
CNC Router Operator
Machine Operator
Manufacturing Operative with CNC experience
CNC programming experience is not required. The position is focused purely on operating the CNC Laser and CNC Router using existing programmes.Candidates should be comfortable working within a manufacturing or engineering environment and have good attention to detail.Benefits of the Machine Operative
Permanent contract
Monday to Friday working
8:00am – 4:30pm
Overtime available
Overtime paid at 1.5x
No CNC programming required
Established and growing engineering business
If you are interested in this CNC Machine Operative role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
In short, the role involves learning to operate CNC Mill and Turn machines, working from engineering drawings, carrying out measurements and inspections, and developing skills in CNC / CAM programming.
Additional duties / responsibilities are listed below:
Operating CNC milling and turning machines
Reading engineering drawings
Measuring and inspecting components
Learning CNC / CAM programming
Supporting production and experienced engineers
Following health and safety procedures
Training:The apprentice will receive practical training in the workplace while attending MidKent College in Maidstone on weekly day release to complete the Level 3 Engineering Machining Technician qualification. Training Outcome:Over the course of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will build the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress into a career as an engineering technician / CNC machinist. Employer Description:Hill Engineering has been manufacturing precision engineered Ferrari replacement parts for over 25 years. Combining more than 75 years of engineering experience with modern CNC manufacturing, our components are designed to equal or exceed the quality of the original equipment.
Every component is manufactured under our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, fully traceable throughout production and rigorously inspected before leaving our factory.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a CNC Engineering Apprentice at Jonic Engineering, you will develop the knowledge and technical skills required to support the manufacture of precision hydraulic cylinder components. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain experience in CNC programming, engineering processes and quality assurance within a modern manufacturing environment.
Your duties will include:
Learn how to programme CNC machines using Fanuc control systems
Support the operation and optimisation of both long bed and short bed CNC machines
Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and production documentation
Develop an understanding of CNC programming principles, tooling, cutting data and manufacturing processes
Use precision measuring equipment, including verniers, micrometres and gauges, to inspect components and verify they meet specifications
Assist with programme adjustments and process improvements to enhance quality and production efficiency
Support engineers with troubleshooting production and programming issues
Ensure components meet customer quality standards and engineering tolerances
Maintain accurate production and quality records where required
Follow company quality procedures, engineering standards and health and safety requirements at all times
Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support the manufacture of high-quality hydraulic cylinders
Continue developing technical knowledge through workplace experience and apprenticeship training
Training:The apprentice will train through a combination of workplace learning and academic study. They will develop practical skills and knowledge by working on real engineering projects with their employer, supported by experienced engineers. This hands-on experience is complemented by structured academic learning.
Training will be delivered from James Watt College in Great Barr Birmingham. On successful completion of this apprenticeship, apprentices will achieve the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard and a Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technologies (awarded by EAL or Pearson BTEC).
Apprentices will also complete the End-Point Assessment and meet any applicable English and mathematics requirements. This apprenticeship provides a recognised route towards professional registration as an Engineering Technician (EngTech), supporting future career progression within the engineering and manufacturing sector.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a more advanced engineering role within the company. As the apprentice develops further experience and technical knowledge, they may be able to take on additional responsibilities in CNC programming, machine operation, quality assurance and production support.Employer Description:Jonic Engineering Ltd is a well-established engineering company with a proud history of manufacturing quality hydraulic cylinders since 1966. Based in Birmingham, the business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, high-quality products and excellent customer service, and now supplies blue chip customers across a range of industries.
We are particularly experienced in the design of hydraulic cylinders and offer a comprehensive CAD design service using the latest SolidWorks 3D CAD and CAM software. Our engineers are closely involved at every stage of the design process to ensure the best technical solution is delivered at a competitive price. With advanced modelling capabilities including motion study and FEA stress analysis, we combine innovation, precision and practical manufacturing expertise to deliver exceptional results.
At Jonic Engineering, apprentices have the opportunity to learn in a modern, supportive environment where design, programming and production work closely together. This is an exciting chance to develop valuable skills, gain hands-on experience and be part of a company committed to quality and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am to 12.00pm.Skills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
CNC Machinist required to join a precision manufacturing team
Requirements
CAD and CAM Programming
SolidCAM Mazak Mazatrol and Offline programming.
Knowledge of running machines outside of Mazak cellsM
Manual machining skills.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant.
CNC Machinist required to join a precision manufacturing team
Requirements
CAD and CAM Programming
SolidCAM Mazak Mazatrol and Offline programming.
Knowledge of running machines outside of Mazak cellsM
Manual machining skills.
Responsibilities
Operate tools, machining and production equipment.
Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement.
Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings.
Failure investigation as relevant.
Requirements
Experience as a CNC Machinist Programmer using Mazak machines and intergrex 200 III programming with Mazatrol Fusion 640 and SolidCAM.
Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controlled CNC machines.
Operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill.
Work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications.
Precision machining of components to tight tolerances.
Conduct tool selection, tool setting, and offsets to ensure high quality output.....Read more...
Requirements
Experience as a CNC Machinist Programmer using Mazak machines and intergrex 200 III programming with Mazatrol Fusion 640 and SolidCAM.
Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controlled CNC machines.
Operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill.
Work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications.
Precision machining of components to tight tolerances.
Conduct tool selection, tool setting, and offsets to ensure high quality output.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Assist in setting up and operating CNC milling and turning machines
Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Support the production of precision parts to required tolerances and quality standards
Gain basic knowledge of CNC programming (e.g. G-code)
Measure and inspect components using tools such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
Assist with machine maintenance and tooling changes
Work as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines Training & Development
Work towards a recognised engineering apprenticeship qualification
Develop skills in:
o CNC programming and operation
o Tool selection and setup
o Material handling
o Quality control processes
Attend college or training provider sessions alongside on-the-job learning
Training:
On the job training will take place at the workplace 4 days per week
Off the job training will take place at New College Swindon 1 day per week
Training Outcome:Career Progression Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may progress to:
CNC Machinist / Operator
CNC Programmer
Manufacturing Technician
Production Engineer
Employer Description:At Wasdell, we take pride in being a global partner dedicated to producing a healthier world. With over five decades of experience, we are an industry-leading contract service provider specialising in the manufacturing, packaging, storage, and distribution of critical healthcare products.
Our comprehensive range of services acts as an extension of our customers’ own capabilities, enabling them to efficiently and reliably get life-saving medicines to the patients who need them across the globe.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 7am- 4pm
1 hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Reliable and Punctual,Willing to learn,Practical ability....Read more...
Excellent opportunity for an accomplished CNC Production Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / Offline Programmer / Siemens NX Programmer to join an impressive organisation based near the Castleford area.This employer is a critical supplier to the Power Generation sector and offers a range of services, including machine overhaul and heavy component manufacturing.Because of an increasing workload, this employer is actively looking to recruit a CNC Production Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.Key Areas of Responsibility for the CNC Production Engineer:
Offline Programming – Creating brand new & bespoke programs for large machines (Machining Centres & Horizontal Borers up to 5 axis) using Siemens NX. This will include new component manufacturing and component refurbishment
New Product Introduction – Tooling acquisition, machining method planning, work routing (when required) and any other associated functions, in an attempt to achieve maximum efficiency levels
Production & Manufacturing – Fixture & work-holding design, cycle time improvement, supporting machinists throughout the process/project and quality focused tasks
Customer Liaison – Successful candidate will be introduced to the customer once the project has been approved. Liaison will involve kick off meetings, technical briefings, progress updates etc.
For the CNC Production Engineer, we are searching for individuals who possess:
Formal qualifications within a Mechanical or Machining focused discipline – Apprenticeship, NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3, HNC, HND for example
A strong career within Machining – ideal background is someone who began their career as a CNC Machinist and has since progressed into a Production Engineer position. Technical knowledge around machining processes is essential.
Previous experience spent working in a Heavy Manufacturing environment. This employer has some of the largest CNC Machines in the North of England (their machines can handle up to 100 tonnes)
Offline AND online programming experience, specifically with Siemens NX (ESSENTIAL) software, Fanuc and Heidenhain controls
In return, the CNC Production Engineer will receive:
Starting Salary: £50,000.00 per annum (£25.98 per hour)
Frequent Overtime Available – Paid at £38.98 per hour
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including public holidays
Working Hours: 37 per week – Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00 / Friday 08:00 to 13:00
To apply for this position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated version of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
We are offering a four year apprenticeship where you will work closely with highly skilled engineers to develop your CNC machining skills and knowledge. Through a tailored training programme, you will gain the ability to produce precision machined components for high specification products while also developing important soft skills such as communication and teamwork.
Over the course of the 48 month programme, you will build both practical and theoretical knowledge by combining hands-on experience in the workplace with structured off-the-job learning. This approach ensures you develop the capability and confidence required to succeed in a modern engineering environment.
During the apprenticeship, you will learn to operate CNC lathes and milling machines and develop an understanding of how to machine a wide range of materials. You will build strong fundamental engineering skills before progressing onto a variety of CNC machines using conversational programming techniques. As you gain experience, you will also learn the appropriate methods and techniques required to machine different types of metal, ensuring you are well equipped to handle diverse manufacturing requirements.
Your activities will include:
Operating CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components
Setting up machines, tools and materials in line with engineering drawings
Learning and applying conversational CNC programming techniques
Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality standards
Working safely and effectively within an engineering workshop environment
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the skills, knowledge and experience needed to begin your career as a qualified member of the CNC machining team.
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
3 x 5-week practical training modules in hand fitting, turning and milling
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining
End-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Full-time position upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:QCD Precision Ltd is a growing engineering and manufacturing company. It specialises in CNC machining, producing high-precision metal components for industries such as oil and gas, automotive, renewable energy, and defence. The company works from prototype to full production, using advanced machinery and quality inspection systems to ensure accuracy and reliability. Due to growth it is relocating to Ashington to a much larger site. The business supports other businesses by supplying complex engineered parts and contributing to the area’s growing advanced manufacturing sectorWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.
Thursday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Operate CNC milling and turning machines under supervision
Assist with setup, tooling, and material preparation
Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Produce precision components to tight tolerances
Use measuring equipment including micrometers and gauges
Support inspection and quality control processes
Learn CNC programming fundamentals (G-code)
Maintain a safe and organised working environment
Follow all health & safety procedures
Complete apprenticeship coursework with SIGTA
Apprenticeship Training (SIGTA):
Workplace learning combined with off-the-job training
Day or block release at SIGTA training centre
Qualification: Level 3 Engineering Technician/Machining Technician
Training includes machining, materials, CNC programming, drawings, quality and safety
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified Machining Technician with Supercraft.Employer Description:Supercraft is one of the most trusted precision aerospace engineering companies in the UK. Established in 1982, Supercraft delivers engineering excellence as a tier one supplier to the largest names in the global aviation industry, including Airbus, BAE Systems and AugustaWestland. Supercraft's head office and 48,000 sq ft engineering facility reside in Byfleet, Surrey.Working Hours :18 years and over: 7.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, and 7.30am to 12.30pm Friday - 39 hours.
16-17 years: 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday - 8.00am to 12.00pm Friday - 36 hours.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
CNC Miller
£38,000 - £48,000 + Bonus + Enhanced Pension, Days, Leeds
Ready to take your CNC Milling expertise beyond the machine and into process engineering? Join a forward-thinking manufacturer investing heavily in its people, facilities and technology.
What You Need
Strong CNC Milling and offline programming experience
Experience with Feature CAM, Alphacam or similar CAM software
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
Knowledge of tooling, work-holding and manufacturing methods
A continuous improvement mindset and passion for manufacturing excellence
Benefits
£38,000 - £48,000 DOE
5% Annual Bonus
Enhanced pension contribution up to 10%
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Ongoing training and career development
Comprehensive employee benefits package
Hours of work: 39hrs Mon - Thurs 7:50am-16:20pm, Fri 8am -15:30pm
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer at an exciting stage of its journey. If you have the skills and ambition to make an impact, apply today.
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The apprentice will learn every stage of the manufacturing process, including:
Operating CNC lathes
Machine set-up
Measuring components using precision equipment
Reading engineering drawings
Deburring and finishing parts
Recording inspection data
Maintaining machinery
Health & Safety procedures
Lean manufacturing
Supporting experienced machinists
Learning production planning and workflow
The successful apprentice will gradually take responsibility for producing high-quality precision engineered components.Training:You will attend Solihull College & University Centre (Woodlands Campus) once a week during term time.
You will also be visited in your workplace by an Engineering Assessor every 6 to 8 weeks to pick up the work-based evidence and prepare you for the End Point Assessments at the end of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful completion could lead to a permanent position as a CNC Machinist with opportunities to progress into CNC programming, process improvement, quality inspection, production planning or supervisory roles.Employer Description:This role involves standing for long periods, lifting engineering materials within safe limits, operating machinery and maintaining high standards of safety and precision. Applicants should enjoy practical, hands-on work and be committed to learning.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday: 7.30am - 1.30pm.
Overtime may be available depending on business requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Good Time Keeping,Practical Mindset,Positive Attitude,Willing to learn,Reliable....Read more...
Role: CNC Operator/Machinist
Location: Headcorn, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000 to £38,000 plus bonus and overtime
If you are highly experienced or still a year or two into your CNC career, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reliable business offering varied work, development, and a supportive team.
We're looking for a motivated CNC Operator/Machinist to join an established manufacturing team, producing high-quality precision components. If you enjoy working on varied, low-volume, high-precision parts and take pride in producing quality work.
The Role
Working within our busy toolroom, you'll be responsible for machining precision components used for tooling and customer projects. Every day offers something different, with a variety of bespoke and small-batch work.
Your responsibilities as a CNC Operator/Machinist will include:
- Producing complex, low-volume parts to exacting quality standards.
- Operating CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision components.
- Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety.
- Helping to ensure customer deadlines are achieved.
- Collaborating with colleagues to support tooling, fixtures and production requirements.
About You
To be successful, you'll ideally have:
- At least one year's experience within a CNC machining environment.
- Experience producing small batches of precision-engineered components.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Desirable Skills
It would be advantageous if you also have experience with:
- Working within an ISO 9001 quality management environment.
- Sliding head lathes.
- CAD/CAM programming software.
- LEAN or 5S manufacturing principles.
- Designing or manufacturing machine fixtures and jigs.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Permanent, full-time position with long-term stability.
- Varied, interesting machining projects.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.
At KHR, we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible, so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regard to a specific role, then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics, etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Press Brake Operator
Croydon
£30,000 - £35,000 Basic + (OTE £60,000) + Optional Overtime + Early Friday Finish + Stability + Family-Run
Increase your earnings through regular optional overtime while working within a relaxed, family-run engineering company that has operated for over 70 years. This is an excellent opportunity for a Press Brake Operator who wants varied work, long-term stability and the freedom to complete projects from start to finish.
This company is extremely busy and requires an experienced Press Brake Operator who can manufacture finished products from flat sheet metal and technical drawings. You will use a range of machinery rather than being limited to one repetitive operation, with machine-specific training provided where required.
Your Role As A Press Brake Operator Will Include:
Reading and interpreting technical drawings
Calculating cutting sizes and selecting materials
Operating CNC guillotines, CNC press brakes and manual brake presses
Manufacturing and finishing sheet metal products from start to finish
The Successful Press Brake Operator Will Need To Have:
Experience operating and programming CNC press brakes
The ability to manufacture products from flat sheet metal and technical drawings
Fine-limit or general sheet metal fabrication experience
TIG/MIG welding experience is beneficial but not essential
Please apply or contact Liam Martindill at Future Engineering Recruitment.
Keywords: Sheet Metal Fabricator, Sheet Metal Worker, Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker, CNC Press Brake Operator, Press Brake Setter, Press Brake Programmer, Fabricator, TIG Welder, MIG Welder, Guillotine Operator, Metal Worker, Croydon, Mitcham, Sutton, Bromley, Wimbledon, Streatham, Dartford, South London
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are awaiting an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as their details will not be processed.....Read more...
You’ll be trained in programming, set and operating a wide range of engineering machinery, including:
CNC 4 axis turning & CNC 5 axis milling
Gear cutting (hobbing, shaping, bevel gears)
CNC & manual grinding
Wire eroding and broaching
Gearbox assembly
Quality control using micrometers, verniers and CMMs
This is practical engineering - not just watching from the sidelines.
What you’ll do day to day:
Keep your work area organised
Support other departments when needed
Follow Health & Safety rules
Suggest improvements and new ideas
Work as part of a skilled, friendly team
Who we’re looking for:
Someone who is:
Enthusiastic about engineering
Good with numbers and hands on tasks
Able to read technical drawings
A team player with a mature attitude
Hard working, self motivated and committed
Aware of Health & Safety
Able to study and learn independently
Training:In house training is supported using the NatWest Mentoring Portal, where online training on Health and Safety is completed.
Every week you’ll get a full day at Milton Keynes College - a chance to boost your skills, learn the engineering theory, and work towards your Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification alongside other apprentices.Training Outcome:Potential progression with the company can be discussed. Employer Description:Gibbs Gears is a leading UK manufacturer of high‑precision gears, components and motion‑control solutions for global aerospace, motorsport, nuclear, medical and industrial markets. We specialise in CNC milling, turning, grinding and EDM, supported by strict ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality standards. Working closely with customers from concept to prototype, we deliver innovative, custom‑built engineering solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
You will support the operation of CNC abrasive water jet profiling machines while developing the skills and knowledge needed for a career in engineering and manufacturing.
Duties will include:
Assisting with the programming, loading and operation of CNC abrasive water jet machines to produce customer orders
Checking finished parts for quality and accuracy, preparing job packs, and updating production schedules and records
Learning to use Omax software, checking material stock levels, and nesting jobs onto materials efficiently
Supporting machine maintenance, basic fault finding, and the operation of associated equipment, including the rumbling machine
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment, including waste disposal and housekeeping duties
Following Health and Safety procedures, participating in risk assessments, and supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in machine operation, production planning, quality control and maintenance within a busy metal fabrication environment.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the course, the role holder may be offered a full time role
Employer Description:Epark Engineering is a successful, small fabrication company based in Rooksbridge Somerset (BS26 2UG) specialising in the manufacture of a wide variety of metal products. This includes bespoke EV Charging infrastructure or world class rugby training equipment, we have the expertise, technology and can do attitude to design and manufacture high quality products that meet exact customer requirements.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 07:30- 16:00.Skills: ....Read more...
CNC Machine Operative
Location: Plymouth, Devon Salary: £34,580 per annum Shifts: Alternating AM & Late Shifts
About the Role
We are recruiting for a CNC Machine Operative to join a well-established and respected engineering manufacturer based in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company known for producing high-quality precision components across a range of industries.
Working within a fast-paced production environment, you will be responsible for operating CNC machinery, maintaining quality standards, and supporting efficient manufacturing processes on alternating shift patterns.
Key Responsibilities
Operate CNC machinery in line with production requirements
Load and unload materials and components safely and efficiently
Monitor machine performance and ensure output meets quality standards
Carry out basic machine adjustments and report any faults or issues
Conduct quality checks using measuring equipment
Work to engineering drawings and specifications where required
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production area
Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies
About You
Essential:
Previous experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Experience operating CNC machinery or similar production equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shift work
Desirable:
Experience reading engineering drawings
Knowledge of CNC programming or machine setting
Background in precision engineering or heavy manufacturing
Familiarity with measuring tools such as calipers or micrometers
What’s in it for You?
Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable engineering manufacturer
Structured shift pattern offering work-life balance
Opportunity to develop skills within a skilled machining environment
Supportive team and professional working environment
Interested? Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk to find out more or apply today!
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing.
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FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS + 35 HOLIDAYS + REGULAR OVERTIME + HIGH ENG & MODERN MACHINES + COMPLEX MANUFACTURINGDue to continued demand of their services, this employer is actively searching for a Production Engineer to join their skilled engineering team on a permanent basis.As this ROCHDALE based employer is just minutes from the M62, the successful Production Engineer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Oldham, Bury, Halifax, Middleton, Huddersfield and Manchester.For the Production Engineer position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Formal qualifications within a Mechanical Engineering or Machining focused discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3, HNC, HND or similar)
Strong CNC Machining skills and knowledge – ideally an accomplished Machinist who has progressed into an Offline Programming or similar position
The ability to create bespoke CNC programs from scratch using CAD/CAM software (all packages considered – SolidCAM experience is advantageous)
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Previous experience spent working in a Heavy Engineering environment
Working Hours of the Production Engineer: Day shifts with a 39-hour minimum weekly contract; the successful candidate will be offered flexibility around start & finish times between the below times (latest start time 8.30am):
Monday to Thursday – 06:00 to 18:00
Friday – 06:00 to 15:00
On offer to the successful Production Engineer:
Starting Salary: Up to £45,000.00 / £22.18 per hour
Holiday Entitlement: 35 days including public holidays
Option to work regular midweek and Saturday morning overtime:
150% paid between 39-48 hours worked
200% paid after 48 hours worked
To apply for the Production Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
How to work safely by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Learning how to read & understand Engineering Drawings
Manufacture of precision components to supplied CAD and drawings
Deburring
Operating CNC lathes of various sizes
Help Confidently program parts, partially responsible for setting and operating with guidance
Maintain program and tooling records for all components produced
Responsible for basic inspection of parts to ensure ongoing quality
Learn Autodesk FeatureCam and Fusion 360 for CAD/CAM programming
Carry out daily / weekly machine maintenance
Maintain clean and tidy work ethic
Training:1 day per week at college and 4 days per week on site at AJM.Training Outcome:Job offer at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Business been in operation since 1964. Manufacturer of precision parts and moulds in a variety of metals including exotics.Working Hours :Mon to Thu 8am to 5pm with lunch (1pm to 1.30pm)
Fri 8am to 1pm
Cannot confirm which day will be at college until course information supplied.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
How to work safely by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Learning how to read & understand Engineering Drawings
Learning how to set up Vices, fixtures and Datums on Machines
Manufacture of precision components to supplied CAD and drawings
Operating CNC milling machines of various sizes
Help Confidently program parts, partially responsible for setting and operating with guidance
Deburring
Maintain program and tooling records for all components produced
Responsible for basic inspection of parts to ensure ongoing quality
Learn Autodesk PowerMill and Fusion 360 for CAD/CAM programming
Carry out daily / weekly machine maintenance
Maintain clean and tidy work ethic
Training:
1 day per week at college and 4 days per week on site at AJM
Training Outcome:
Job offer at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Business been in operation since 1964. Manufacturer of precision parts and moulds in a variety of metals including exotics.Working Hours :Mon to Thu 8am to 5pm with lunch (1pm to 1.30pm)
Fri 8am to 1pm
Cannot confirm which day will be at college until course information supplied.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will include:
Be the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing processes liaising between Design Engineer team and Machine Tool Operators
Provide technical guidance, problem solving skills and direction to the Manufacturing & Assembly teams to ensure quality standards and programme schedules are maintained
Advise on the manufacturability of components and ability of machines to achieve right first time during the design reviews
Lead PFMEA reviews including process mapping, risk mitigation and creation of approval procedures
Interpret and translate technical drawings into manufacturing drawings
Drive Continuous Improvement within each project
Create, maintain and improve works orders with accurate routings
For the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, within an Engineering environment where Turning, Boring, Milling and CNC processes are utilised
A working knowledge of assembly processes
A strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Ability to use 2D & 3D CAD
Experience CNC programming
Salary & Benefits:
£45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Immediate start, night and afternoon shifts available, 4-day working week, up to £17.28 per hour, overtime paid at x1.5, and 33 days holiday. Temp-to-perm opportunity with genuine long-term prospects.
Due to an increase in orders and continued company growth, we are looking to recruit several Press Brake Operators on a temp-to-perm basis. Both night and afternoon shift opportunities are available, with permanent positions available for the right candidates following a successful temporary period.
An international engineering manufacturer, supplying blue-chip organisations worldwide, is continuing to grow and is seeking skilled Operators to join their team. You will be working in a clean, well-organised and modern manufacturing environment where your contribution is genuinely valued.
Press Brake Operator duties:
Set and operate CNC Press Brake machines
Bend and form sheet metal components accurately to engineering drawings
Carry out basic quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment
Ensure work is completed to production targets and required quality standards
Inspect finished components and identify any issues with dimensions or quality
Maintain cleanliness and care of your work area and machinery
What’s on offer for the Press Brake Operator:
Night shift: £17.28 per hour – 8pm–6am Monday to Wednesday, 8:30pm–6am Thursday
Afternoon shift: £16.59 per hour – 2pm–10pm Monday to Friday
Overtime paid at premium rates (x1.5)
33 days holiday
Permanent positions available following a successful temporary period
Press Brake Operator requirements:
Previous experience operating Press Brake machinery
Ability to read and work confidently from engineering drawings
Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Competent using measuring equipment such as verniers and tape measures
Reliable and quality-focused approach with good attention to detail
Programming experience is not essential, although it would be a distinct advantage
The role is based in Idle, Bradford.
If you have previous Press Brake experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with an immediate start, I would like to hear from you ASAP. Please contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
What you'll be doing as part of our machine shop team, you'll learn how to:
Set up and operate both Manual and CNC milling and turning machines
Read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models
Manufacture precision components to exact specifications
Use professional measuring equipment including Micrometres Vernier callipers CMM inspection equipment
Work safely in a modern engineering environment
Learn about tooling, materials, machine programming and machining techniques
Develop problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Support Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and 5S activities
Work alongside engineers, machinists, quality teams and production specialists
Take part in rotations across different departments to understand how the business operates
What we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you if you:
Have a genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing or how things work
Enjoy practical, hands-on activities
Have strong attention to detail
Are reliable, motivated and keen to learn
Can work well as part of a team
Are willing to obtain UK Security Clearance if required
Training:Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship, you'll combine:
Practical workplace learning expert mentoring college study (1-day per week)
By the end of the programme, you'll have the skills and experience needed for a successful career in engineering and advanced manufacturing.Training Outcome:Possible full-time role for the right candidate on completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ultra I&C delivers crypto solutions, mission software and tactical communications built to keep operations moving. Our AI-enabled solutions secure, move and make sense of data across all domains—powering decision speed and giving operators at the edge the clarity to act and the confidence to win. Trusted by defense forces and allies worldwide for decades.Working Hours :72 hours over 2-week period working 9 days in a fortnight. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: Numeracy,Attention to Detail,Reliable,Punctual,Teamwork,Communication,Problem-Solving....Read more...
Key tasks:
Operating manual lathe, milling machines and surface grinder to manufacture tooling and custom parts for in-house machinery
Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep machinery running throughout the factory
Creating detailed engineering drawings and hardware protection drawings to support manufacturing and ensure product quality
Programming of several CNC routing machines
Carry out routine health and safety inspections across the factory
Work on continued product development
Work on improving existing manufacturing processes
Perform weekly batch testing on raw materials to maintain quality standards
An in-house forklift license will be gained to allow for material handling and moving machinery
Conducting regular calibration of measuring devices used on the shop floor to guarantee accuracy and compliance
Work as part of a team
Be prepared to work in a varied role depending on priority tasks at the time
Attention to detail
Work within the guidelines of health and safety policy
Carry out any other reasonable functions as per required by management
Training:
College day release will begin in September 2026, at Farnborough College of Technology
This means that the apprentice will work full time up until college starts allowing for them to gain key experience and skills working in an engineering environment before the college course starts
To optimise success, candidates will typically have 5 GCSEs at Grade C/5 or equivalent, including mathematics, English and science
The course itself is a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Full-time permanent role within the company as in house engineer.Employer Description:KuhnOdice – Protecting people, property and premises for over 50 years.
As Mann McGowan, we’ve been at the forefront of intumescent seal technology for five decades and now combined into the KuhnOdice brand our range of products and manufacturing capability has expanded further. Add unrivalled experience and expertise from a dedicated team offering wide-ranging technical support and true worldwide capability and it’s easy to see why KuhnOdice is synonymous with intumescent technology at its best.
Today from our Aldershot home, we design, manufacture and supply a comprehensive range of fire, smoke and acoustic seals to meet industry requirements, our customers needs and specifications. To ensure the safe compliance on all fire doors and also to develop our product range, we work closely with door manufacturers, glass manufacturers and hardware manufacturers on a regular basis. Every product is subjected to rigorous quality control and most importantly independent third-party evaluation and testing to various national and international standards which is vital to our success.
KuhnOdice is part of the SAVERTO Group, who along with Flamro, Pyroguard and Fireglass UK now provide the widest range of tested and certified products and system solutions to construction and refurbishment markets across the world today.
One-stop solution for fire, smoke and acoustic sealsWith the capability to design and manufacture for virtually any situation we provide a single tried and trusted source of everything involved in intumescent technology. This includes complete door systems incorporating matched components that have been fire tested together ensuring complete peace of mind.
Our products include, door edge fire seals, intumescent fire strips, combined fire, smoke and acoustic seals, intumescent glazing seals for 30 and 60 minute protection, acoustic seals, threshold seals and ironmongery fire seals; all manufactured using our own high grade intumescent materials.
KuhnOdice manufacture a full range of fire rated air transfer grilles ‘ATG’s’ for use in doors, walls, ceilings and inside bespoke ventilation systems.
We also supply Palusol® SW ready-made laminated boards used to manufacture raised and fielded and flat panel doors for 30 and 60 minute applications.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00 up until college starts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
