Hours: 39 hours per week across four days
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
Job type: Permanent
Talent Media is recruiting for a long-established, growing precision engineering company based in Livingston.
Due to continued growth, our client is looking for experienced CNC millers, horizontal borers and mill/turn operators to join its skilled manufacturing team.
The business produces complex, high-integrity components for demanding global industries. This opportunity suits an experienced machinist who takes pride in quality, understands close-tolerance work, and can operate CNC machinery independently with minimal supervision.
We also encourage experienced chargehands and multi-disciplined machinists to apply.
The role
- Set and operate CNC milling, horizontal boring or mill/turn machinery
- Manufacture complex precision components from engineering drawings
- Load programmes, select tooling, set offsets and make adjustments
- Programme CNC machinery where required and within your experience
- Carry out accurate in-process inspection using appropriate measuring equipment
- Identify and resolve machining, tooling and quality issues
- Work safely while maintaining excellent standards of quality and traceability
- Collaborate with production, engineering and quality colleagues to meet delivery targets
What we're looking for
- Previous CNC milling, horizontal boring or mill/turn experience
- Ability to operate CNC machinery independently with little supervision
- Experience producing large, complex or close-tolerance components
- Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
- Strong knowledge of tooling, workholding, offsets and machining processes
- Experience using relevant inspection and measuring equipment
- A dependable, safety-conscious and quality-focused approach
- CNC programming experience is particularly desirable for the higher-paid opportunities
- Heidenhain experience would be welcomed
Previous Chargehand, supervisory or team-support experience would be advantageous for the top-tier positions.
Pay structure
- Level 1 CNC Operator: £19.15 per hour Able to operate a CNC machine independently with little supervision. xgikmsk This is not a trainee rate.
- Experienced CNC Operator: £21.25 per hour
- Chargehand: £22.30 per hour, including the £1.05 Chargehand allowance
The final rate will depen...
CNC Miller / Horizontal Borer employer: Talent Media Ltd
Join a leading global player in the aerospace electronics sector, where you will be part of a dynamic and skilled team dedicated to tackling complex challenges every day. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer comprehensive technical training, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work culture that prioritises health and wellbeing. Located in Cumbernauld, this role not only provides a competitive salary package but also the opportunity to build a rewarding career in a stable and innovative environment.
