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Machinist

TN United Kingdom

Livingston

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team in Livingston. This role involves operating and setting CNC and manual machine shop equipment, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong numerical ability, excellent problem-solving skills, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. With a commitment to training and development, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about precision engineering and eager to contribute to a thriving workplace, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years’ experience in setting and operating machine shop equipment, manual and CNC.
  • Practical experience with vertical turret lathes is preferable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage control systems and apply safe working practices in the machine shop.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.

Skills

Numerical Ability

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Independent Work

Education

Time served Machinist with Papers

Tools

Fanuc Control Systems

Precision Measuring Instruments

Vertical Turret Lathes

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Location: Livingston

Salary: £34k - £38k DOE (Includes Shift Allowance)

Working Hours: 37hrs per week - You must be able to work Early Shift, Late Shift and Night Shifts

Education:

  1. Time served Machinist with Papers

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Manage controls systems such as Fanuc
  2. Knowledge and application of safe working practices
  3. Knowledge and experience in quality systems and procedures including SPC
  4. Knowledge of reading and interpreting computer blueprints, sketches, and process sheets is desirable, as well as using a variety of precision measuring instruments
  5. Knowledge of machine tool setting procedures and tape experience
  6. Experience of working in a Machine Shop environment
  7. Must have a high degree of numerical ability
  8. Team player and ability to work independently
  9. Good problem-solving skills
  10. Great communication skills both verbally and written
  11. Flexible and ability to support training others if required

Experience and Knowledge:

  1. Ideally, 2-3 years’ experience in setting and operating machine shop equipment manual and CNC
  2. Practical experience in the use of some of the following preferable: Vertical turret lathes as a minimum
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