Computer Numerical Control Machinist

CDM Recruitment Ltd - Engineering & Manufacturing Specialists; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relaxed environment training

Overtime opportunities

Pension scheme

Job summary

CDM Recruitment Ltd - Engineering & Manufacturing Specialists in Gateshead is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a precision engineering team. The role focuses on programming, setting up, and operating CNC turning machines to produce high-quality components from engineering drawings.

You will work closely with the team, with a relaxed environment and opportunities for overtime to maximise earnings while maintaining strict tolerances and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner with programming skills.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes and technical drawings.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Programming and operating CNC lathes (Fanuc, Siemens, Mazak, or similar).
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Setting tools and making necessary adjustments during machining.
• Carrying out quality checks on finished components.
• Maintaining machinery and adhering to safety standards.

Skills

CNC Turner

Programming skills

Reading drawings

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Mazak controls

Job description

Our client in Gateshead is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with strong programming experience, preferably a turner, to join their well-established precision engineering team.

About the Role:

Our client requires an experienced CNC Turner who can program, set up, and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components. You will work from engineering drawings and ensure parts meet strict tolerances.

This company really look after their staff in a relaxed environment. You will be a genuine part of the team and valued with plenty of overtime on offer if you would like it.

Key Responsibilities:

• Programming and operating CNC lathes (Fanuc, Siemens, Mazak, or similar)
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Setting tools and making necessary adjustments during machining
• Carrying out quality checks on finished components
• Maintaining machinery and adhering to safety standards

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner with programming skills
• Strong knowledge of machining processes and technical drawings
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently both independently and within a team
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement

Benefits Offered:

• Relaxed environment with excellent training
• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
• 35-45k salary depending on experience + overtime on offer
• Modern workshop with supportive working environment
• Ongoing training and career development
• Pension scheme and other employee benefits