CNC Machinist

Manpower UK Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruiting agency in Coventry is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate and set up multi-axis CNC machines. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience, be capable of reading engineering drawings, and possess strong measuring skills. The role includes maintaining safety and quality standards while working independently and part of a team. This position offers a competitive hourly rate with a shift pattern from 7am to 3:30pm.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience on multi-axis machines.
• Skilled in reading engineering drawings.
• IT literate and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Run and set up CNC machines, perform tool changes and offsets.
• Inspect and measure components, record features and update MRP.
• Maintain safety and quality standards.

Skills

Operating multi-axis CNC machines

Inspecting and measuring components

Reading engineering drawings

Using measurement tools

Working independently

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Contract: 1 Month

Location: Ansty Park, Coventry

Basic rate: £21.72/hour

Shift pattern: 7am - 3:30pm

Role Overview

Operate and set up multi‑axis CNC machines, ensuring production of quality‑conforming parts as per engineering drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Run and set up CNC machines, perform tool changes and offsets.
• Inspect and measure components, record features and update MRP.
• Maintain safety, quality, TPM, and 5S standards.
• Complete paperwork and support continuous improvement.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience on multi‑axis machines.
• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Skilled in reading engineering drawings and using measurement tools.
• IT literate (SAP, Word, Excel, etc.).
• Able to work with minimal supervision and meet eye‑test requirements.

To Apply

Send your CV detailing relevant machining experience.