Machinist

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract manufacturer seeks a skilled Machinist for a full-time, permanent role in Sittingbourne. Join a dynamic environment with competitive pay, overtime benefits, and opportunities for ongoing training while working with advanced technologies on exciting projects. Enjoy a supportive workplace that fosters growth and development.

Benefits

1.5x overtime pay

Profit share scheme

4% matched pension after 3 months

Private healthcare after 6 months

+1 holiday after 4 years / +2 after 8 years

Bright Ideas incentive bonus

Two paid physio sessions annually

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Previous metal fabrication or machining experience required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate drilling and Pem machines.
• Load and run Robot/Cobot welders.
• Perform grinding, finishing, and quality checks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Proactive mindset

Job description

Machinist
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift: Early Shift Mon to Thurs, 06 15

Benefits:

• 1.5x overtime pay
• Profit share scheme
• 4% matched pension after 3 months
• Private healthcare after 6 months
• +1 holiday after 4 years / +2 after 8 years
• Bright Ideas incentive bonus
• Two paid physio sessions annually
• Ongoing training and career development

Why join our client?

Our client is a leading contract manufacturer in Southeast England, partnering with some of the UK's most respected OEMs and Tier 1 companies. They offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment where you ll work on exciting projects using the latest technologies.

Key Duties:

• Set up and operate drilling and Pem machines
• Load and run Robot/Cobot welders
• Learn to operate CNC Laser, Punchpress, and Brakepress
• Read engineering drawings and work instructions
• Perform grinding, finishing and quality checks
• Maintain a clean, organised work area

Requirements:

• Previous metal fabrication or machining experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Team-oriented with a proactive mindset

Salary: Based on experience, plus overtime and performance-related bonuses

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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