CNC / Manual Machinist / Programmer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering training provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a CNC Machinist/Manual Machinist/Programmer to transition into a teaching and training position. This role offers full teacher training and the opportunity to support aspiring Machining Engineers, all while enjoying a competitive salary of £36,000 rising to £39,000, along with excellent benefits. Ideal for an engineer with CNC/manual machining background looking to shape the future of the industry.

Benefits

Fantastic Training

Further Career Progression

10% Private Pension

36 Holidays

3x Life Insurance

Healthcare Cashback

Qualifications

• Background in CNC machining and/or Manual machining (milling, turning, grinding or similar).
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering or precision machining environments.
• Looking to move into a teaching, training or lecturing role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting, developing and training aspiring Machining Engineers at Level 3 and Level 4.
• Delivering training in CNC machining, manual machining, and related manufacturing principles.
• Working closely with Tutor and Lecturing teams to support learner progression.
• Full teacher training provided to become fully qualified.

Skills

CNC machining

Manual machining

Teaching

Job description

CNC Machinist / Manual Machinist / Programmer (Full Teacher Training)

£36,000 rising to £39,000 once qualified + Fantastic Training + Further Career Progression + 10% Private Pension + 36 Holidays + 3x Life Insurance + Healthcare Cashback.

Office based, commutable from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewksbury and surrounding areas.

Are you a Machining Engineer with CNC and/or Manual machining experience who is aspiring to move into a Lecturer and Trainer position, where you will be heavily invested in through AET, IQA and CPD qualifications, while having full autonomy over your course delivery and clear long‑term career progression to become a recognised specialist shaping future machinists?

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to transition into engineering training, where you will receive full teacher training, develop into a recognised training specialist, and play a key role in developing the next generation of manufacturing and machining engineers.

This organisation is a recognised expert in engineering training, with circa 50 employees and nearly 50 years of success. They are widely regarded as the go‑to training provider in the South West.

This role would suit a CNC or Manual Machining Engineer looking to step away from hands‑on shopfloor work and into a rewarding training and lecturing position within the manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities

• Supporting, developing and training aspiring Machining Engineers at Level 3 and Level 4 (Apprenticeship and above).
• Delivering training in CNC machining, manual machining, and related manufacturing principles.
• Working closely with Tutor and Lecturing teams to support learner progression.
• Full teacher training provided to become fully qualified.

Qualifications

• Background in CNC machining and/or Manual machining (milling, turning, grinding or similar).
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering or precision machining environments.
• Looking to move into a teaching, training or lecturing role.

Reference Number: 267904

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.