CNC Machinist

We are recruiting an experienced CNC Machinist to support ongoing workshop activities in the Middle East on a 12-month+ contract, starting ASAP.

This role requires a skilled machinist with strong hands-on experience on precision machining equipment and the ability to work accurately from technical drawings to tight tolerances.

Role

Purpose:

As a CNC Machinist, you will set up and operate precision machining equipment to produce parts to specification, supporting the workshop's production and quality standards.

• - Set up and operate precision machining equipment, including lathes, milling machines, drill presses and grinders.
• - Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine machining requirements and procedures.
• - Perform precise measurements and quality inspections using instruments such as callipers, micrometres and gauges.
• - Cut, shape and fabricate parts to meet specifications, tolerances and quality standards.
• - Calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot machinery to keep it performing well and operating safely.
• - Monitor production processes and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
• - Work with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturing processes.
• - Follow all safety guidelines, policies and procedures.

This is a full-time workshop-based role working 5 to 6 days per week on a 12-month+ contract. The start date depends on visa processing.

We specialise in supplying experienced technical professionals to complex drilling, completions, well intervention and production projects across the global energy sector. We work with leading operators and service companies to deliver highly skilled personnel into technically demanding environments where safety, technical capability and operational performance are critical.

• - Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or equivalent hands-on machining experience.
• - Strong understanding of machining principles, mathematics and mechanical concepts.
• - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation accurately.
• - Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude and commitment to quality.
• - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• - Experience on 4-axis and 5-axis CNC machines and lathes.
• - Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO standards.
• - A degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience.

• - All required certifications must be current and in date.