Trainee CNC Machinist

Ranch Bones; City of Edinburgh; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Trainee CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team in Musselburgh. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while receiving comprehensive training in CNC operations and fabrication tasks. Ideal candidates will have a foundational understanding of CNC machinery and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive pay rates and generous benefits, including 28 days of holiday and enhanced parental leave. If you are reliable, flexible, and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career in machining.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Additional day off on birthday

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced paternity/maternity leave

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of CNC machines or experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete training in fabrication tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Operate fabrication machinery while ensuring safety and quality.

Skills

CNC Machinery Knowledge

Basic Programming

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fabrication Machinery

Overhead Cranes

Hand Tools

Job description

Trainee CNC Machinist

If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and innovative environment, then join our client’s team, based in the Musselburgh area where your talent and passion can shine.

Rate of pay: Dayshift & nightshift on offer - Days: £17 per hour - Nights: £21.45 per hour - Time & a half overtime

As a trainee CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Completing all training in fabrication tasks as assigned by the supervisor/charge hand accurately and efficiently.
• Training in operating fabrication machinery, overhead cranes, and hand tools, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Through time you will be inspecting your own work to ensure it meets the company’s high-quality standards.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.

The ideal candidate:

• Basic knowledge of CNC Machines OR experience working on a CNC machine would be an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• Has an understanding of CNC machinery and operations.
• Is reliable with the flexibility to work dayshift and nightshift.
• Has basic programming experience.

Some company benefits:

• 28 days holiday (An additional day off on birthday).
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced paternity/maternity leave.

Please apply direct with your CV attached.