Job Details: CNC Machinist

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None
Location
Manchester
Salary
£30,000 - £44,500
Job Ref.
78788
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
23/10/2026
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CNC Role attached the machine and controls used are Doosan 3, 4 & 5 axis milling machines with Fanuc controls Mazak 5 axis milling machines with Smooth (Mazak) controls

 

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Salary Range: £30,600 - £44,500pa  (this includes shift allowance) dependant on skills, knowledge and experience

Working hours: Monday – Friday 06:00 – 14:00, alternative week Monday -Thursday 13:45 – 22:15, with Friday 13:00 – 18:30hrs 37.5 hours a week

  • Group Personal Pension Scheme, salary sacrifice – Scottish Widows

Employer contribution       -          5.5%

Employee contribution      -          3.5%

 

  • Company Bonus Scheme – based on company performance*

 

  • Company Sick Pay Scheme, subject to reporting rules

Less than 6 months service      -   not applicable Statutory sick pay only

6 months to 1 year service       -    2 weeks paid

1 year to 5 years service          -    5 weeks paid

5 years to 10 years service      -   13 weeks paid

Over 10 years service              -    30 weeks paid

 

  • Company Maternity and Paternity Pay*, after 2 years service subject to reporting rules:
    • Maternity -  13 weeks full pay, 26 weeks Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP)
    • Paternity -    2 weeks full pay

 

  • Life Assurance – 4 times annual salary lump sum. Paid by company

 

  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank/public holidays

 

  • 5 flexible holiday days per annum (purchase or sell)

 

  • Pension and financial wellbeing – induction meeting with ongoing access to advisor paid by the company. * 

 

  • Salary Sacrifice for Cycle to Work Scheme 12 months repayment, financed by company* After completion of probationary period

 

  • Occupation Health Medical access – paid by company* 

 

  • Employee Assistance Programme access- 24/7 help line paid by company *

 

  • Perks at Work – online discount and support platform *

 

  • Free EV charging and secure parking on site – paid by company *

 

  • Free vend beverages – paid by company *

* Indicates non-contractual



Job Title Machine Shop Engineer (Milling - 5 Axis)

Reporting To Machine Shop Team Leader

Job Purpose To ensure that allocated machines are set and run, producing

quality parts according to instructions in appropriate times

Key Accountabilities

1. Set and operate 3, 4 & 5 axis vertical milling machines as

required

a. Set and prove out job, obtaining a first of job has

been proved out.

b. Run milling machines after setting, ensuring that

quality is maintained throughout the entire production

run.

c. Ensure that tooling, fixtures and relevant information

is prepared and available when required.

d. Identify any engineering requirements / issues that

arise and communicate to the relevant person – i.e.

Team Leaders, Production Planner, Maintenance &

Engineering Departments

e. Ensuring routine machine maintenance is carried out

as necessary

f. Where possible operate more than one machine

2. Check manufactured parts for compliance to drawing

a. Operate a CNC CMM machines, following

instructions to run programs.

b. Operate a Manual CMM machine to check drawing

compliance.

3. Ensure that health and safety guidelines and practices are

followed in line with company policy.

a. Ensure work in carried out in a safe manner both to

themselves and to their colleagues.

b. Ensure compliance with all relevant H&S policies and

procedures within the workplace.

c. Ensure that 5S, TPM and other programmes in

Wolfmet Machine Shop area is sustained and

worked to.

4. Assist with problem solving any issues that appear.

a. Communicate any issues through appropriate

methods to the engineering, and technical

departments.

5. Identify and develop manufacturing improvements /

procedures

a. Ensure that any methods improvements are

communicated through the appropriate means.

 

Experience 1. Engineering Experience

a. Completed an engineering apprenticeship.

b. Experience working on machines with a Mazak

(desirable) or Fanuc controls.

c. Good understanding of engineering practices and

methods.

d. Knowledge and understanding of machining

methods.

2. Computer skills

a. Basic Knowledge of computer programs.

b. Able to navigate and have an understanding around

directory structures and network drives.

c. Familiar with CMM software (desirable).

3. Special Attributes

a. Able to think logically through solving a problem.

b. Dedication to the job and a willingness to achieve.

c. A good sense of urgency.

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