Trainee Machinist

Trainee Machinist

Trainee 26500 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Learn machining skills and assist in manufacturing overhead line equipment.
  • Company: Join Fullmen Ltd, a well-established engineering company with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, full training, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy a friendly team environment and secure long-term employment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with hands-on training and real-world experience.
  • Qualifications: Keen interest in engineering, willingness to learn, and good problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 26500 - 28000 £ per year.

Location: Essex, SS8 0SF

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Fullmen Ltd started life as precision engineering press tool makers and special purpose machine manufacturers and, for the past 33 years, have been manufacturing a wide range of overhead line equipment used throughout the railway industry.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Machinist to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in engineering with a well-established company that offers long‑term stability, training and career progression.

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Keen interest in engineering and manufacturing
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Good practical and problem‑solving abilities
  • Ability to work accurately and pay attention to detail
  • Reliable, punctual and hardworking
  • Basic understanding of engineering drawings would be advantageous but is not essential
  • Previous workshop or engineering experience is beneficial but full training will be provided

What will your role as a Trainee Machinist look like?

  • Learning to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Assisting experienced machinists in the manufacture of overhead line equipment components
  • Training on manual milling machines, CNC machines and lathes
  • Producing bespoke parts to engineering specifications
  • Using measuring equipment to ensure components meet quality standards
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
  • Following company quality and health & safety procedures at all times
  • Working as part of a skilled engineering team to meet production schedules

What can Fullmen Ltd offer you?

  • Full training and support from experienced engineers
  • A secure, permanent position with a long‑established company
  • Opportunities for career progression and skill development
  • Overtime opportunities to increase earnings
  • Friendly and supportive working environment

If you feel you are the right person for the job and are looking to start a rewarding career in engineering, do not hesitate to apply.

Trainee Machinist employer: Fullmen Ltd

Fullmen Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a stable and secure long-term position within a supportive team environment. With over 40 years of excellence in the engineering sector, employees benefit from competitive pay, regular overtime opportunities, and a commitment to quality craftsmanship, making it an ideal place for skilled machinists to grow their careers.

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Contact Details:

Fullmen Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Machinist

Keen interest in engineering and manufacturing
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Good practical abilities
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail
Reliability
Punctuality