We are currently recruiting for a CNC milling machinist to join our team.

The successful applicant will report directly to the department team leader:

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

 

  • Accurately reading & interpreting engineering drawings
  • Setting and operating a 3-axis CNC mill to produce machined parts
  • In-process inspection of goods and carrying out quality checks in line with our internal quality system
  • Working meticulously, paying close attention to workmanship
  • Operating in line with company health & safety policy relative to the workshop environment
  • Operating in a safe & responsible manner at all times
  • Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
  • Maintain good housekeeping & safe working environment
  • Willingness to be flexible by the business needs
  • Any other duties, within reason & capability, as determined by the team leader

Essential Criteria:

  • 3 years’ experience in similar role
  • Experience of Fanuc i-series controls
  • Previous experience working to quality standards
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong numeracy and literacy skills
  • Good level of verbal and written English

Desirable Criteria:

  • 4 years + experience in a similar role
  • Experience in a precision engineering environment

Hours of Work:

Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30

Friday: 07:30 – 13:30 *Early finish on Friday*

In return, the successful candidate will receive:

  • Top rates paid (DOE)
  • Early finish on Friday
  • Overtime regularly available (enhanced rates)
  • Westfield Health cover
  • Access to bike-to-work scheme
  • High specification machinery and PPE
  • Plus, much more…

Rights to work in the United Kingdom

Applicants for this role must be eligible to work legally in the United Kingdom. The successful applicant will be asked to evidence of their right to work in the UK before being formally offered the role. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, we will not be able to consider you for this role. If you are uncertain about your eligibility to work in the UK, you are encouraged to contact the UK Borders agency. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working/

Please note:

Northern Hydraulics Ltd reserves the right to enhance essential criteria in the event of a high volume of applicants. In such an instance, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Northern Hydraulics is an equal opportunities employer.

Closing Date: 30th April 2025

How to apply:

To apply please send a copy of your CV to info@northernhydraulics.com quoting ‘CNC Milling Machinist (Dayshift)’ or apply via our website.