CNC Machinist

Job Title: CNC Miller  

Location: Tyne & Wear

Salary: £20.00–£24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 37-hour day shift with an early finish every Friday
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Pension matched up to 7%
• Health Cash Plan
• Death in Service cover
• Cycle to Work and salary sacrifice schemes
• Referral bonus
• Free EV charging and onsite parking
• Subsidised onsite canteen
• Ongoing training and development

The Company:

If you're looking to develop your technical capability while machining some of the largest and most complex components in UK manufacturing, this CNC Miller   opportunity offers exactly that. Working within a modern, well-invested machining facility, you'll join an established engineering business that continues to invest heavily in both its people and technology, offering genuine long-term career development.

Working Hours:

37-hour day shift with an early finish on Friday. Overtime available and paid at 1.5x.

Job Description:

An experienced CNC Miller is required to join a highly skilled machining team producing large, complex engineered components to demanding quality standards.

You'll be responsible for setting, operating and optimising Mazak 5-axis machining centres using Mazatrol and ISO programming while working with challenging materials and large fabrications. The role also involves interpreting engineering drawings, carrying out in-process inspection, supporting continuous improvement activities and working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC Miller who enjoys technically demanding work rather than repetitive, high-volume production machining.

Skills & Experience:

• Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent machining experience
• Strong experience operating Mazak CNC machining centres
• Good understanding of Mazatrol and ISO programming
• Experience machining large fabrications or heavy engineered components
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings including GD&T
• Strong understanding of cutting tools, feeds, speeds and machining dynamics
• High standards of quality and attention to detail
• Team player with a proactive approach to continuous improvement

Why Should You Apply?

This CNC Miller position offers the chance to join one of the North East's most respected engineering manufacturers, working in a clean, modern facility with advanced equipment and genuine investment in both technology and people.

If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking to broaden your technical capability while working on large-scale precision engineering projects, this is an opportunity to build your career in a stable and growing manufacturing environment.

Whether you're already working as a CNC Miller or are ready for your next technical challenge on Mazak machinery, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.