CNC Machinist - Twilight Shift with 20% Late-Hours Uplift

Recruitment South East; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training support

Long-term opportunity

Benefits package

Job summary

Recruitment South East is recruiting a skilled CNC Machinist to join a busy engineering environment in Hailsham, offering twilight shifts and a competitive base salary with a 20% uplift for late hours.

The role involves setting, operating, and turning/milling CNC machines, reading engineering drawings, and ensuring parts meet specifications. Excellent benefits and long-term opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with CNC machinery (Setter, Operator, or Turner level).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Set, operate, and/or run CNC machines (lathes/milling).
• Read from engineering drawings to produce parts to tolerances.
• Load and run programs, adjust offsets as needed; monitor quality and report issues.
• Carry out basic maintenance and housekeeping to keep machines reliable.
• Support other areas of the business as required.

Skills

CNC experience

Reading drawings

Machining processes

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health & safety

Education

Engineering/manufacturing qualification

Apprenticeship trained

Hands-on experience

Tools

Inspection equipment

ISO programming

CNC controls

Job description

Recruitment South East is recruiting a skilled CNC Machinist to join a busy engineering environment in Hailsham, offering twilight shifts and a competitive base salary with a 20% uplift for late hours.

The role involves setting, operating, and turning/milling CNC machines, reading engineering drawings, and ensuring parts meet specifications. Excellent benefits and long-term opportunities are provided.