CNC Machinist

Acteon Group Operations (UK) Limited; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Acteon Group Operations (UK) Limited in Great Yarmouth seeks a CNC Machinist to operate and maintain lathe and milling machines, review drawings, and ensure precise production.

The role requires Mazatrol programming knowledge, reading engineering drawings, and strong quality assurance skills. You will work within a team, follow safety policies, and contribute to a clean, efficient workshop environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE level or equivalent is required.
• Engineering qualification or completed apprenticeship is required.
• Experience programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery.
• Strong knowledge of Mazatrol programming and operation, particularly Mazatrol T Plus systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain lathe and milling machines, reviewing drawings for accurate production.
• Take precise measurements for cutting/ shaping.
• Plan task sequence and monitor production quality.
• Perform machine maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
• Carry out inspection and quality checks on finished work.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Mazatrol programming

Fanuc 0i-TF

Reading engineering drawings

Inspection and metrology

Health & Safety knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

Engineering qualification or completed apprenticeship

Tools

Mazak Mazatrol

Fanuc 0i-TF controls

Measurement equipment

Job description

Advert Probe Manufacturing and Fabrication provides reliable, high performing turnkey solutions that are manufactured, assembled, and tested to the highest standards. At the core of our service offering, is our machining capabilities, combining state of the art equipment & our highly skilled team to provide total flexibility to develop equipment of any size and specification to meet our client’s needs.

We are sourcing a CNC Machinist on a full time, permanent basis. Based at their facility in Great Yarmouth, the CNC Machinist will be responsible for operating and maintaining lathe and milling machines, reviewing drawings, instructions, or samples to ensure accurate production.

Duties:

• Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines, reviewing drawings, instructions, or samples to ensure accurate production.
• Takes precise measurements for cutting or shaping.
• Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment.
• Monitors production, adjusting feed and other settings, as necessary.
• Maintains inventory of completed products.
• Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects.
• Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs.
• To work in a clean safe and responsible manner following the 5’S’ system
• Programming, setting, and running CNC Machines
• Upkeeping and maintaining of tools and machinery
• Work in accordance with all company Health & Safety policies, procedures, and site-specific guidelines.
• Machine and manufacture equipment to customer and traveller specifications, ensuring all requirements are met.
• Carry out inspection and quality checks on completed work to ensure compliance with required standards.
• Maintain and ensure the correct use, upkeep, and storage of all personal protective equipment (PPE) and tooling.
• Complete all required internal training, certification, and competency assessments.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness across all workshop areas.
• Support a safe, efficient, and productive workshop environment at all times.

Required

• Good standard of education, GCSE level or equivalent.
• Relevant engineering qualification or completed engineering apprenticeship.
• Experience programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery.
• Strong knowledge and experience of Mazak Mazatrol programming and operation, particularly Mazatrol T Plus systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions to ensure accurate production.
• Good understanding of measurement equipment, precision gauges, and inspection techniques.
• Ability to inspect, check, and verify own work to required quality standards.
• Working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, ISO 9001, and Quality Assurance (QA) procedures.
• Computer literate with experience of workshop and production documentation systems.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Working knowledge of oilfield equipment and inspection requirements.
• Experience of Fanuc Series 0i-TF control systems.
• Previous experience within a precision engineering or oil and gas manufacturing environment.