Our well established client based in Horsforth are looking to recruit a maintenance machinist on a straight away permanent basis. The main purpose of the role will be to manually set machinery to specification to produce a bespoke product made from various materials, plastic, and metals. There will aso be an element of machine maintenance for the factory, assisting their current engineer with repairs and fault finding - experience is highly advantageous. THE ROLE: Manually setting machinery to specification Producing a bespoke product Working to engineering drawings Measuring and machining to tight tolerances Machining small batch, precision components Some Bench fitting Learning how to maintain machinery (full training provided) Working to customer deadlines Working as part of a team THE CANDIDATE: Must have manual machining experience. Mechanical Maintenance experience is advantageous Must have experience setting and running manual machines including lathes and milling machines Sound Engineering knowledge and a positive attitude Must come from a manufacturing/Engineering environment. Must have willingness to learn new skills (this could lead to a maintenance engineer position for the right person) Ability to read drawings. THE SALARY AND BENEFITS: Up to 30k per annum Free car parking Local fuel stations, eateries and transport links Training provided with multi skilled maintenance training also 25 days holiday per annum Stats Attendance bonus Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age