Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team specialising in industrial combustion boilers. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to produce precision components according to engineering specifications. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.
This position is full-time, based at Newbie, and reports to the Factory Manager.
Working Pattern: Mon-Thurs 8am-4:30pm, and Fri 8am-1pm (37 hours per week)
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines, including: Asquith Gantry Mill, XYZ 100 HD Mill, XYZ Proturn, XYZ 320 LTY Lathe
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to ensure accuracy in machining processes
- Program and edit CNC machine programs using G-code and conversational controls to optimise efficiency and precision
- Conduct precision machining operations to fabricate components used in industrial boiler systems.
- Utilise measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges to verify part dimensions and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and troubleshoot issues to minimise downtime.
- Adhere to all health and safety protocols and ensure compliance with workplace regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and quality control.
Skills
- Proven experience as a CNC Machinist in a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling and mechanical processes.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
- Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code, Siemens, Fanuc, or Heidenhain controls)
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in precision machining
- Strong numerical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to industry regulations.
Benefits:
- 1pm finish on a Friday
- 7% employer pension contribution (after 5% employee input)
- Medicash Access (dental and optical savings)
- 25% off local gym membership
- Company events
- Christmas shut-down
- Death in Service benefit
- Free, on-site parking
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a challenging role within a dynamic manufacturing environment, where precision and craftsmanship are highly valued.
Pay: £16.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Annan DG12: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
