Job Title: Junior CNC Machinist
Location: Newcastle
Hourly Rate: £17.72 per hour
Shifts: 7 am 7pm (Mon- Thurs)
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
* Holidays – 25 days + 8 bank holidays
* Pension: Match up to 6%
* Bonus: Production bonus each quarter – Up to £360 per quarter.
The Company:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and reputable engineering company specializing in precision manufacturing. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, the company provides a dynamic and supportive working environment where CNC Machinists can enhance their skills and develop their careers. The company is dedicated to investing in state-of-the-art technology and training to ensure employees have the tools they need to succeed.
Job Description:
As a Junior CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for the safe operation of CNC machinery to manufacture high-quality components. Working with precision tolerances, you will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring efficiency and adherence to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operating and setting CNC Turning and Milling machines
* Working with tight tolerances and conducting thorough quality checks
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Using a variety of measuring equipment, including Verniers, micrometres, and CMMs
* Conducting daily machine maintenance checks and reporting any major issues
* Working closely with the Tool Preparation team to ensure timely availability of materials and tools
* Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and production requirements
* Forklift truck driving and lifting/slinging as required
Skills & Experience:
To be considered for this Junior CNC Machinist role, candidates should have:
* Experience in CNC Turning and Milling
* Ability to work to demanding tolerances
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
* Familiarity with inspection equipment and quality control processes
* Previous experience in low-batch, bespoke manufacturing is desirable
* Forklift and lifting/slinging experience (or willingness to obtain certification)
Why Should You Apply?
* Excellent career progression opportunities in a growing company
* Competitive pay and benefits package
* Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a precision engineering environment
* Supportive and dynamic team culture
If you are a skilled Junior CNC Machinist looking for a new challenge in a reputable company, apply today and take the next step in your career