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CNC Machinist (electromechanical) Cheddar £30,000 - £40,000 + Progression +Bonus + Private Healthcare + Overtime Are you a CNC machinist with strong manual machining experience looking to join a growing and industry-leading engineering business? Do you want to work for a company that invests in the latest technology, offers training on CNC and CAD systems, and provides clear progression opportunities? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading electromechanical services provider specialising in the repair and supply of pumps, motors, gearboxes, generators, and power transmission equipment. Due to increased demand for machining capability, the business is expanding its workshop team and offering long-term stability, training, and career development within a modern engineering environment. In this role, the successful Machinist will carry out manual turning, milling, and general machining duties alongside mechanical fitting, occasional welding, and workshop-based repair work on rotating equipment components. The ideal candidate will be an engineer with proven experience in conventional machining who can work independently or as part of a team and is keen to develop their CNC and CAD skills. The Role: • Manual turning, milling, and general machining alongside mechanical fitting and repair work., • Reading and interpreting drawings to machine batch or one-off components to specification., • Operating workshop machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring high safety standards. The Person: • Time-served engineer with proven manual/conventional machining., • Ability to read engineering drawings and use precision measuring equipment., • Commutable to Cheddar. Reference Number: BBBH24170 Keywords: Machinist, Manual Turner, Miller, CNC Operator, Workshop Engineer, Rotating Equipment, Cheddar Jobs If you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date CV, or contact us directly. If this job isn't quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers available on our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Miller (Setter / Operator) to join a growing precision engineering company with opportunities available in Bristol and Frome. You will be joining a busy and expanding business producing high-quality machined components for demanding industries, with ongoing development into AS9100 aerospace manufacturing. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a modern machine shop, contributing to the company's continued growth and increasing machining capabilities. This role has been created due to continued company expansion. To be successful in this position, you should have a strong background in the below areas: CNC Miller Job Overview Setting and operating CNC milling machines with Fanuc controls • Running and setting 5-axis machining centres, • Loading programs and making offset adjustments, • Producing precision components to tight tolerances, • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, • Self-inspection using micrometers, verniers, and gauges, • Ensuring parts meet quality standards, including AS9100 requirements, • Working efficiently to meet production targets, • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, • Supporting continuous improvement and machining best practices CNC Miller Job Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Miller (Setter / Operator) • Experience working with Fanuc-controlled machining centres, • Strong knowledge or experience of 5-axis machining (essential), • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, • Experience machining precision components, • Confident using inspection equipment, • Good understanding of cutting tools, feeds, and speeds, • High attention to detail and commitment to quality Desirable Skills • Experience with Fusion 360 CAM software, • Aerospace or AS9100 manufacturing experience, • Experience machining complex multi-axis components, • £17 - £20 per hour (dependent on experience), • Permanent, full-time position, • Overtime opportunities available, • Modern and growing machine shop environment, • Opportunity to be part of a company expanding into aerospace manufacturing JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: CNC Miller Setter/Operator Working Hours: Monday to Wednesday: 07:30 – 16:30 Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 Friday: 07:30 – 13:00 Pay: Up To £16.00 per hour (Dependent on experience) Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor We are a well-established foundry business, with over 100 years of history. Our team is professional, customer-focused, and collaborative, and we aim to maintain our position as a global leader in heat treatment furnace equipment. We are currently seeking experienced CNC Mill Setters to join our busy Machine Shop on day shifts. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating 2, 3, and 3+2 axis milling machines, producing small to medium batch runs. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC milling machines (programming experience is a plus but not essential). Inspect finished parts using various measuring tools and conduct first-off inspections on other machines. Adjust machine settings confidently with minimal supervision. Maintain tooling and replace inserts as needed. Carry out deburring operations as specified. Perform basic maintenance on machinery. Operate overhead cranes (training provided). Requirements & Skills: Minimum of 2 years' experience operating CNC milling machines with Fanuc and Heidenhain controls. Ability to work independently and within a small team. Understanding of technical drawings and specifications. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. If you're an experienced CNC Mill Setter/Operator looking for a new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! INDBRI JBRP1_UKTJ

CNC Setter Operator Salary: £30,000 - £37,400, Plus bonus and company benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Crewkerne Are you a skilled CNC Operator looking to step up into more responsibility? Or an experienced Setter looking for a stable, high-precision production environment? We're recruiting for a CNC Operator / Setter to join the machine shop team at Parker Hannifin's Crewkerne site a global engineering business manufacturing high-precision components for the off-road sector, supporting leading OEMs including JCB and Caterpillar. If you enjoy working to tight tolerances, producing quality components, and being part of a structured production environment, this could be the role for you. The Role You'll be working within a machine shop team focused on CNC turning operations. The site operates a range of CNC automatic lathes, particularly sliding head machines. Depending on your experience level, you'll be: • Operating CNC sliding or fixed head machines, • Setting machines (if experienced or keen to develop), • Working to tight tolerances on high-precision components, • Reading and working from engineering drawings, • Using micrometres and precision measuring equipment, • Supporting high-volume production output Machinery & Controls You may have experience with: • Citizen sliding head machines, • Star sliding head machines, • Tsugami machines, • Fanuc, • Siemens What We're Looking For We welcome applications from both: CNC Operators • Experience operating CNC lathes (turning environment preferred), • Comfortable using measuring equipment, • Able to work from engineering drawings, • Experience setting CNC lathes (sliding head highly advantageous), • Strong understanding of tooling and fixtures, • Able to work independently in a production environment, • Experience working to tight tolerances JBRP1_UKTJ

Lead the efficient setup, operation, and maintenance of HeatSeal machines and associated packaging line equipment, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently met. Operate and manage HeatSeal machines and online printer systems to meet daily production schedules. Set up and ma

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Westbury who are actively looking to recruit a Machine Operator to join the team on a permanent basis. What you will be doing: You will be operating / maintaining / running machinery ensuring production is maintained. Achieving daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity to meet targets and maintain operational standards Quality Control, checking and documentation. What you will need to succeed: Production and / or mechanical skills (professional or personal) Previous machinery experience Able to work to tight tolerances, Able to work all 3 shifts (including nights) as detailed below Ability to work to high standards with good attention to detail Able to work in a fast-paced environment and able to do some heavy lifting Must work well within a team and contribute effectively to the smooth running of daily operations What you will receive in return: Salary: £27,900 per annum + overtime 37.5 hours per week – NO weekend – All Brakes Paid This role is working on our 3-shift system, with shift rotation being mornings, nights, and afternoons. 6am to 2pm (6am to 11.30am on Friday) 2pm to 10pm (11.30am to 5pm on Friday) 10pm to 6am (5pm to 10.30pm on Friday) Potential to grow and develop within the team. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme What you need to do next: If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email sarah. elliott @(url removed) in the first instance. Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy. If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. PRMSTH

Plant Operator Dorchester, Dorset About us With a rich history dating back to 1923, Cavanna Homes is the South Wests largest independent house builder. We are family-owned and construct beautiful new homes that customers love. We are now looking for a Plant Operator to join our team at Warmwell Rise, Dorchester, on a full-time, permanent basis, working 39 hours per week. What youll be doing As a Plant Operator, you will operate plant equipment at our Warmwell Rise site, just outside Dorchester. You will move material around the site, assist with the successful delivery of construction projects, and maintain high standards of work while adhering to health and safety policies. Your duties will include: • Supporting colleagues and subcontractors in working effectively - Ensuring the presentation and cleanliness of the site is maintained - Helping to manage site traffic safely and efficiently Who we are looking for To be considered as a Plant Operator, you will need: • To be a qualified CPCS and/or NPORS cardholder - Experience in the construction industry - A good understanding of and adherence to health and safety standards A full, valid driving licence would be beneficial. What youll get in return • Competitive salary - Life Assurance X3 - 6% employer pension contributions - Medicash health cashback scheme - 25 days holiday + bank holidays, additional holidays awarded for length of service - Holiday purchase scheme purchase up to an additional week of holiday - Cycle to Work Scheme up to the value of £3,500 - Early Friday finishes - Discount on purchase of a Cavanna Home This is an exciting opportunity for a CPCS and/or NPORS accredited construction professional to join our respected, family-owned organisation. Alongside a competitive salary, well provide a well-rounded benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, reward your contribution and help you build a rewarding long-term future with us. So, if youre looking for a role where your reliability, skills and commitment to high standards will be genuinely valued, read on and apply today! A little bit more about Cavanna Cavanna Homes is a family-owned business established in 1923. Our aim is to become the most admired regional house builder in the Southwest. We strive to achieve this through our product design, innovation and build quality whilst maintaining the trust and respect of our customers and the local communities around our developments. We aim to be a company whose employees, shareholders, customers, business partners and the community can be proud to be associated with. At Cavanna, everyone lives by The Cavanna Way. This is our set of values that defines who we are as a team and how we behave Customer Focused, Integrity, Socially Engaged, Reputable, Successful and Safe. If you believe these values match your own, then wed love to hear from you. The closing date for this role is 31st March 2026. Other organisations may call this role Plant Operative, Construction Plant Technician, Construction Plant Operator, Plant and Machinery Operator, Site Operative, Site Worker, Ground Worker, Site Plant Operator, or Machine Operator. Webrecruit and Cavanna Homes are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if youd like to join us as a Plant Operator, please apply via the button shown. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: CNC Machinist Setter Operator Shift: 3 Shifts rotation Location: Bath A great role with a fast-growing, established precision engineering business near Bristol. They are looking for a skilled CNC machinist to set and operate defined machine resource producing a product portfolio to meet design criteria on a rotational 3 shift basis. Key Responsibilities – CNC Machinist Setter Operator To set (tooling and fixtures) and run (proven program) designated CNC resource, as defined in the work instruction, within a defined manufacturing process.2) As 1) however in liaison with Manufacturing Engineering program-prove, prove tooling package and thus the activity prove-out of new process activities The ability to carry out a minimum level of minor/ basic editing of CNC programs. To submit a near net shape and quality part for first-off inspection. Thereafter liaise with the quality team to close any defined gap between submitted work piece and design or stage drawing requirement. Where applicable, and aligned to point 4), work to defined Inspection Control Plans (ICP). Carry out any data capture required to improve process capability and control Ensure that work is moved on to the next work centre on completion of current operation. To support the business to meet defined KPIs Actively support continuous improvements activities throughout the business. Support the development and maintenance of a multi-skilled workforce by training colleagues as and when necessary. Support the development and actively encourage a team culture within the machine shop manufacturing areas. Maintain systems and procedures to enable continuing compliance with AS9100 quality standard. Qualifications & Requirements – CNC Machinist Setter Operator Good communication and interpersonal skills Effective problem-solving skills Demonstrated experience in CNC machining (Milling and / or turning and / or Mill-Turn) of high precision products from a variety of materials and forms i.e. solid, castings or forgings. Demonstrate experience in a high value, low volume mechanical manufacturing environment. In-depth knowledge of Fanuc controls Having a Secondary skillset(s) e.g. another CNC skillset, Manual Turning, EDM, Rotary and / Cylindrical Grinding etc. is a distinct advantage A demonstrable background in delivering Continual Improvement ideas is an advantage Computer literate. What we can offer – CNC Machinist Setter Operator 25 days annual holiday plus all bank holidays Competitive salary based on experience plus excellent shift allowance Healthcare package Pension A supportive, inclusive environment Ongoing training and development For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a CNC Operator, Production Engineer, Toolmaker or CNC Setter may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

We are recruiting for a Mould Machine Setter / Operator for a well established engineering company in Poole, Dorset. Duties Service machinesTrain operators.

The Role Permanent Full Time Our company is searching for a talented and experienced CNC machine operator to program and operate our computer numeric controlled (CNC) machines. As the machine operator, the successful candidate will be a highly motivate.

Machine Operator & Material FinisherFull Training Provided | Permanent Role | Global Manufacturing Business | SalisburyReady to learn a specialist skill and build a long-term career?Were a fast-growing global design and manufacturing company based just outside Salisbury, and were looking for a new M

We are currently recruiting for an experienced 360 Machine Operator to join a well-established company operating within the demolition and recycling sector.

We are looking for a CNC Machine Setter/Operator to operate CNC Turning Machines with Fanuc/Mitsubishi controls. CNC Setter/Operator Leicester, LE4 £14. The role will involve setting up the machines for producti.

CNC Designer, Programmer & Operator (Joinery)Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire (LE10)Job Type: Full Time, PermanentSalary: From £16.

Job Title:Machine OperatorLocation:St NeotsSalary:£29,500 per annum (£17.

Job Title: Machine OperatorLocation: Envar Composting, Lackford, Bury Road, Lackford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HJSalary: CompetitiveJob type: Full Time, PermanentWorking Hours: 50 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday, 7am, - 5pmAbout Us:Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woo

My client is a well establish OEM manufacturer making a range of niche equipment for a variety of manufacturing businesses in the UK and Europe, as a result of a forthcoming retirement they are looking for a machinist to join their settled team.You will be editing programmes and editing a Mazak Vert

Looking for work-life balance, security, and job satisfaction? This may be the role for you!We're running state of the art machinery ready for you to hit the ground running!About the RoleYour day to day:You'll maximise the quality of our products by effectively operating our paper converting machine

Job Title: CNC Programmer / Operator (Fanuc) Location: Longton Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am 4:30pm | Friday 8:00am 3:30pm Our client is a well-established manufacturing company based in Longton, providing high-quality metal cutting, bending and welding solutions to a wide range of clients. Due

Looking for work-life balance, security, and job satisfaction? This may be the role for you!We're running state of the art machinery ready for you to hit the ground running!About the RoleYour day to day:You'll maximise the quality of our products by effectively operating our paper converting machine

Horizontal Borer Machine Operator (Conventional / Manual)East Kilbride | Full-TimeWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer based in East Kilbride.

Electronic Manufacturing Engineer (SMT Machines)£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Company BenefitsHart, HampshireAre you a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer or similar with a background using SMT machines, looking to broaden your technical expertise in production and programmi

CNC Machine Operator / CNC Machinist – Precision Engineering Hertfordshire Full Time | PermanentGot People are recruiting for a CNC Machine Operator / CNC Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Hertfordshire. This growing engineering business

Machine Operator (4 Nights a Week)£15 Per Hour + Friday Off + Training + Career ProgressionEnniskillenAre you comfortable in a hands-on, manual role and looking to join a successful multinational company that offers clear progression into Engineering, full training on large-scale machinery, a 4-day

Machine Operator / Process Operator Monday - Friday 10am-6pm Competitive + OT Temp to Perm Hatfield / Welwyn Garden Citygap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Metal Assembly worker to work at their facility based near Hatfield / Welwyn Gar

We are currently recruiting for an experienced 360 Machine Operator to join a well-established company operating within the waste management and recycling sector.

Job Title: CNC Milling Machine Operator & SetterLocation: ManchesterSalary: £19. Job Type: Full Time, PermanentWorking Hours: 36 Hours, 4 days a week Mon-ThursDo you have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading or

Knitting Machine OperatorFull Time | Permanent Competitive Salary & Benefits 32 Days Holiday Be part of 240 years of British knitwear excellenceAre you practical, hands-on, and keen to learn a specialist craft?At John Smedley, weve been creating the worlds finest knitwear for over two centuries.

Machine Operator – SIS Pitches. Health and safety must be at the forefront of all that you do, whilst keeping track of the work you have performed on the machine. Operate SISGrass hybrid turf installation machinery with precision and efficiency to ensure the highest standards of installation quali

We are recruiting for a machine operator to work for this growing company in Bourne. To apply for the machine operator role, please send an up to date CV to Amy Barber and call (phone number removed). Machine minding / setting / operating.

Machine Operators are responsible for performing operations on assigned machines. This individual performs one or more of the following efficiently: operates production equipment; burrs machined products; inspect parts in process and finished goods; Operates CNC mills, CNC lathes, drill presses and

Are you hands on, practical and keen to learn how to run production machinery in a modern manufacturing environment? As a Trainee Machine Operator, you'll receive full training, weekly pay and the chance to build a long term career with a well established local business. If youre ready to take the

Maintain tolerance of machine parts and components to limit rework and scrap. Looking for CNC lathe Night Shift operators!. Operate CNC machines efficiently and accurately.

The Company; MTrec are currently recruiting for a prestigious clothing manufacturing company based in the Durham area.We are currently looking for candidates interested in working within a busy factory environment.Working in the heat transfer department.Working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Carrying out complex machine set-up, according to detailed machine drawings. Operating fully automated high-speed resistance welding machinery. Undertaking machine setting adjustments to ensure optimum efficiency, achieving targets and deadlines.

We’re looking for Knitting Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. Operate and monitor knitting machines to produce high-quality garments. Carry out basic machine adjustments and maintenance.

Working within the mail production team, your role as Mailing Machine / Enclosing Operator will be required to operate a varied fleet of paper enclosing machines including Bowe, Kern & Buhrs. Job Title: Mailing Machine / Enclosing Operator. You will need to ensure that all work is carried out to the

We offer fantastic progression opportunities and are always looking to promote from within, so if you’re looking for a new starting point in your career, this is a great one! As a Sausage Machine Operator you’ll be operating machinery, completing production paperwork, doing essential production

Operating small machinery - set up and operate equipment such as the Morgana, Luxe Press and Round Corner machines. Someone who proactively tracks down "chase" jobs, operating light machinery like the Morgana and Luxe Press, and ensuring everything hits our daily targets.

A leading manufacturing firm in Bedford is seeking a Machine Operator to transition into a Maintenance Engineering role with full training provided. Candidates should have prior experience as Machine Operators or Production Technicians and a strong desire to develop their skills through technical tr

Join our team at Terex Omagh and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Machine Shop Press Break Operator to contribute to our Machine Shop team. Machine Shop Press Brake Operator - (Nightshift) - Omagh. Operating the Press brake machine to bend and shape metal to speci

Other suitable skills and experience include, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, CNC Joiner, CNC Furniture Maker, CNC Woodworking Operator, CNC CAD Operator, CNC Cabinet Maker. CNC Designer, Programmer & Operator (Joinery). Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced

A leading recruitment company in the UK is seeking a Gluing Minder to set and maintain gluing machines for food packaging solutions.

A well-established local business in England is seeking a Trainee Machine Operator. In this role, you will receive comprehensive training to operate production machinery with the opportunity for long-term employment. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in related fields, a willingness to

A leading staffing agency is seeking Machine Operatives in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough for a vibrant manufacturing team. The successful candidate will have machine operative experience and a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities include operating machinery and maintaining quality control while c

Machine Operator / Welder / Fabricator, Halesowen, up to £17 per hour My client is a specialist in the steel industry providing a wide range of services to customers. They are currently looking for a Machine Operator / Welder / Fabricator. The client is looking for somebody permanent, with experien

A leading packaging solutions provider seeks Machine Operatives for their Belper site to ensure safety and efficiency in machinery operations. Responsibilities include achieving productivity targets, maintaining machinery, and adhering to health and safety standards.

Our client, a leading international manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator to join their site in Birmingham at a time of huge growth for the business. As a Machine Operator, you will be a key member of the production team. You will be responsible for operating and