CNC Machining Technician/Machinist (Barnsley)

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a CNC Machining Technician to join a leading manufacturer in Barnsley. This role offers a competitive salary, structured overtime, and a supportive work environment. You'll be part of a world-class manufacturing team, ensuring high-quality output while contributing to process improvements. Enjoy generous benefits including 25 days of holiday, health cover, and a contributory pension scheme. If you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

25 days holiday

Health cover scheme

Free on-site parking

Subsidised refreshments

Free quarterly company lunches

Company events

Referral Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of CNC machining experience required.
• Apprentice trained candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to meet quality and output standards.
• Provide feedback for process improvements and report delays.

Skills

CNC Programming

Machining Experience

Health and Safety Awareness

Microsoft Excel

Education

Apprenticeship in Machining

3+ years CNC Experience

Job description

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Client:

Niftylift Ltd

Location:

Barnsley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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12

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

OTE £37,121.00 - £46,010.00 per year

Guaranteed basic starting salary £37.121.00 per annum.

Permanent role, ongoing progression encouraged with associated skill structure pay increases, overtime at enhanced rates, plus additional standard monthly bonuses paid each month.

Introduction:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machining Technician to join our friendly team, at Niftylift. The role is based at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Hoyland, Barnsley.

We offer competitive pay rates, excellent working conditions, overtime premiums, business performance bonus, 25 days holiday which increases with service (plus bank holidays), healthcare & benefits scheme, 5% contributory pension, death in service / life insurance, profit related bonus scheme, and subsidised refreshments (lunch and drinks).

Niftylift Limited is one of the world's leading privately owned designers and manufacturers of mobile elevated work platforms. Our customer base is global, with products sold and locally supported in over 40 different countries. This success is comprehensively supported by a team of over 400 full-time members of staff across our three UK centres of excellence sites in the UK.

The CNC Machining Technician Role requires team players with experience, skills, and knowledge in CNC programmes and parameters. The role requires operating to high quality/workmanship standards within a world-class manufacturing team and facility.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Operate CNC Machine centres to achieve the required quality and at the required output (twin horizontal twin pallet)
• Provide feedback and Ideas for improving the process and identifying & reporting reasons for any delays
• Follow planned daily targets to ensure the correct mix of work is completed to maintain/ improve Kanban stock levels and ensure no delays occur
• Ensure no faults are passed forward to the next process and highlight any concerns

Experience:

• Ideally apprentice trained with previous machining experience (minimum 3 years)
• Previous experience of CNC Programmes & Parameters;
• PC literate with emphasis on Microsoft Excel;
• Previous experience following standard operating procedure for setting up fixtures and jobs
• Awareness of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
• Double Day Shift - Hours will be 06:00 -14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00 Monday - Thursday & Friday 06:00-11:30 11:30 - 17:00 rotating shifts (with regular structured overtime)

Guaranteed basic starting salary £15.51 x 37.5 hours per week plus guaranteed minimum £40 per week bonus - £37.121.00 per annum plus structured overtime paid at premium rates outlined below:

Level A - Overtime paid at premium rate of £23.27 per hour (i.e. x 1.5).

Level B - Overtime paid at premium rate of £31.02 per hour (i.e. x 2.0).

Day shift premium x 1.15

Plus additional monthly bonus aligned to business performance that equates to total bonus payments of £280 - £350 per month on average (for reference only).

• Annual bonus (for indication only) based on recent average £500 per annum.
• 25 days holiday (increases with service, up to 30 days), plus bank holidays.
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised refreshments.
• Free quarterly company lunches
• Free family events
• Health cover scheme for dental, optical etc. (Additional Membership available for Partners, paid for by employee. Kids membership included for free)
• 5% contributory pension
• Company events
• Referral Programme

If you meet the above criteria, please apply online today!