Junior CNC Machinist (Progression to Maintenance Engineer)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van (personal use)

25 days holiday

Good work life balance

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Junior CNC Machinist (Progression to Maintenance Engineer) in the Manchester area. The role starts with hands-on training at head office, shadowing experienced engineers, and then involves carrying out planned maintenance on CNC milling machines across a regional patch.

A company van is provided for site visits and there are clear progression plans to advance within the company.

Qualifications

• Willingness to train and shadow senior engineers at head office.
• Prepared to undertake short courses to gain relevant knowledge/qualifications.
• Full driving licence required for field-based work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planned preventative maintenance on CNC Milling Machines once trained.
• Cover sites across a regional patch (usually within 2 hours, some overnight stays).
• Work autonomously with occasional support from other engineers.
• Utilise company van for on-site work, with personal use allowed.
• Follow clear progression plans to advance into maintenance roles.

Skills

CNC Setter / Operator

Willingness to learn

Regional travel readiness

Job description

Junior CNC Machinist (Progression to Maintenance Engineer)

£32,000 - £35,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Longevity Bonus + Company Van (Personal Use) + 25 Days Holiday + Good Work Life Balance + Company Benefits

Manchester- regional patch

Are you a time servced apprentice with CNC experience looking to progress your career by moving into a Maintenance role working across a regional patch within a leading distributor of Milling Machines who offer specialist training to upskill yourself and the chance to build a long term career through a range of progression?

This well-established company are a leading distributor of Machine Tools who have continually grew since their establishment in the 1970s to the point they have a major presence across the UK and Ireland and are now looking to further grow their Servicing team.

This exciting role will see you initially training, both through shadowing senior engineers and completing short courses at head office to give you the relevant knowledge and qualifications to become an engineer. After this you will cover a regional patch (primarily within 2, but with further travel and some staying away required) conducting PPM on a range of CNC Milling Machines across various sites as you work mostly autonomously but also with other engineers at times.

This varied role would suit a CNC Setter / Operator or similar who wants to move into Maintenance within a stable, field based role where you will work across a regional patch in a leading company offering the chance to continually progress and full training in the role.

The Role:

• Receive training at head office and through shadowing experienced engineers before becoming an engineer
• Once trained, undertake planned preventative maintenance work on CNC Milling Machines
• Cover sites across a regional patch (usually within 2 hours but with some overnight stays)
• Company Van provided- can be used for personal use
• Clear progression plans to further roles across the business

The Person:

• CNC Setter / Operator or similar
• Wants to move into Maintenance
• Full Driving Licence - wants a field based role

Machine Operator, Setter, Training, Junior, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, FSE, Field Service, Mechanical, Electrical, CNC, Machine Tools, Planned Maintenance, PPM, Manufacturing, Regional, North West, Manchester, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale

Reference number: BBBH27074

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.