CNC Machinist

CNC - Machinist

Location:

Barton Under Needwood

Pay Rate: £18.79 per hour PAYE

Job Type: 6-month contract (with a view to go permanent) or permanent from the outset

We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Machinist to join a well‑established engineering team. Based in Barton Under Needwood, with initial training provided in Doncaster (.30 p per mile), this role offers the opportunity to secure a long‑term position within a high‑quality manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to manufacture precision components in line with engineering drawings and strict quality standards.

• Set up, adjust, and operate CNC and/or manual machines (turning, milling, grinding)
• Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical specifications
• Monitor machining processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and product quality
• Carry out inspection of finished components using precision measuring equipment (e.g. micrometres, verniers, gauges)
• Make minor program edits or tooling adjustments where required
• Maintain machines and work areas to a high standard of housekeeping (5S)
• Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies
• Work to production targets and deadlines while maintaining high quality standards

• Previous experience within a machining or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances
• CNC programming experience (desirable but not essential)
• Competent in the use of measuring equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (preferred)
• Relevant machining or CNC certifications (advantageous)

• Competitive hourly rate of £18.79
• Opportunity for a permanent position
• Structured training provided in Doncaster
• Supportive working environment with modern equipment
• Career development opportunities within a growing organisation

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on‑going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.