At a Glance
- Tasks: Program and operate CNC machinery, focusing on Hurco machines to produce high-quality components.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm known for innovation and excellence in manufacturing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, paid overtime, holiday, sick pay, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a clean, modern working environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a growth-focused team and make a real impact in advanced manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in CNC programming, proficiency with Hurco machines, and strong milling skills.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
Certain Advantage is hiring for a CNC Programmer / Machinist based in Widnes.
Salary: Competitive + overtime x1.5 + benefits
The Company
We’re partnering with a leading engineering firm known for delivering high-quality, large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects. This business is at the forefront of innovation, with a strong reputation for excellence in manufacturing and project delivery.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to join a thriving, growth-focused engineering business. Working primarily on Hurco machines, you’ll play a vital role in producing high-quality components used in advanced manufacturing systems.
Key responsibilities include:
- Programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery — with a focus on Hurco
- Predominantly milling (approx. 80%) with some turning responsibilities.
- Operating a Hurco XYZ mini mill.
- Using hand tools for minor assembly tasks.
- Diagnosing machine/tooling issues, including basic PLC fault identification.
The Individual
We’re looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
- Solid experience in CNC programming and machining.
- Proficiency with Hurco machines — this is essential.
- Strong skills in milling and some turning.
- Ability to interpret technical and engineering drawings.
- A proactive, problem-solving approach with attention to detail.
- Willingness to work additional hours to meet project demands.
Benefits
- Paid overtime at time and a half
- Holiday
- Sick pay
- Company pension plan
- Clean, modern working environment
- Career development potential as the company continues to grow
Sounds like you? Apply today!
Locations
CNC Programmer/ Machinist in Cheshire, Widnes employer: Certain Advantage
As a leading Defence Organisation located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a focus on employee growth, we offer long-term contract opportunities and competitive rates, alongside a unique 4-day working week that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of technology, delivering exceptional software solutions in a dynamic and supportive environment.
