CNC Machinist / Programmer
Location: Blackburn
Salary: 18 – 26 per hour (depending on experience)

Shifts Available:
Double Days: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00
Standard Days: 07:30–16:30
Standard Nights: 18:00–03:45

About the Role
We are currently seeking experienced and time-served CNC Machinists / Programmers to join our team. This is a hands-on role, programming and setting CNC machines directly at the control. Successful applicants will have a solid background in precision machining and a proven track record of producing high-quality components.

Key Responsibilities
Programming, setting and operating CNC machines at the machine control (Mazatrol or Heidenhain).
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Machining a range of components to tight tolerances, including large-scale fabrications up to 30 tonnes (for Heidenhain millers).
Performing quality checks using precision measuring equipment.
Optimising machining processes for efficiency and accuracy.
Working collaboratively within a busy production environment, maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.

Requirements
Time-served CNC Machinist (Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification).
Minimum 4 years’ continuous service in a previous role.
Ability to program at the machine (Mazatrol or Heidenhain).

Proven experience as one of the following:
Mazak Turner
Mazak Miller
Heidenhain Miller
Heidenhain Miller with experience machining fabrications up to 30 tonnes.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic.

What is on offer?
Competitive hourly rate (18–26 PH depending on experience).
Overtime opportunities.
Long-term, stable employment within a well-established engineering company.
Opportunities for progression and skills development