Skilled Machinist
8 days ago
Bradford
Skilled Machinist\n\nBradford\n£43,430 (Including Shift Allowance)\nMonday to Friday – Rotating Shifts\n\nThe Company\n\nWe are recruiting for a Skilled Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business operating within a modern, high-precision production environment.\n\nThis is a structured site with a strong focus on quality, continuous improvement, and team collaboration, producing critical components within a fast-paced setting.\n\nThe Role\n\nReporting to the Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for setting and operating machining equipment within a designated production cell.\n\nWorking as part of a team, you will ensure machines are set correctly, running efficiently, and meeting production and quality targets.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nSet and operate machining equipment for both yourself and other operators within the cell\nCarry out machining operations to meet production output and delivery targets\nIdentify and report tooling or equipment issues promptly\nMaintain optimal machine performance and efficiency during production\nEnsure consistent adherence to quality standards and procedures\nSupport 5S and TPM standards to maintain a clean and organised working environment\nAssist in reducing scrap and rework through collaboration with quality teams\nWork closely with manufacturing and maintenance teams to improve processes\nSupport and mentor apprentices and less experienced team members\nMaintain a professional and proactive approach to work at all times\nFollow all health & safety procedures and respond to any risks or hazards\n\nAbout You\n\nEngineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification preferred\nMinimum of 2 years’ experience in a machining or manufacturing environment\nExperience with CNC machining or similar production machinery\nStrong setting and problem-solving skills\nGood communication skills with the ability to work across departments\nAbility to support training and development of others\nPositive attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail\n\nWhat’s On Offer\n\nCompetitive salary (DOE)\nRegular overtime opportunities\nStable Monday to Friday working pattern\nTraining and development opportunities\nSupportive team environment\nLong-term career progression within a structured manufacturing business\n\nApply now or contact Tom at Winsearch for a confidential chat about the role.\n\nKeywords\n\nSkilled Machinist, CNC Machinist, Production Machinist, Manufacturing Operative, CNC Operator, Engineering Technician, Machine Setter, Precision Engineering\n\nOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!\n\nThe UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) />\nMany Thanks