Field Breakdown Engineer – CNC

£18.83 - £23.93/hr (c.£36–46k pa) plus Car/VanSouth East – Great Yarmouth/Southend/Ipswich area

The Company

Our client, Yamazaki Mazak, is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading machine tool manufacturer at the forefront of the industry.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Service Department as a Field Breakdown Engineer. This role would suit an electrically or mechanically qualified engineer. Full training will be provided, with the successful candidate becoming a key member of the Service Team.

Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.

Job Description

This UK-based role involves supporting customers with Mazak machines. Duties include installation, programming, and breakdown support across a range of machines, including milling, turning centres, and 5-axis machines.

Reporting to the Service Co-ordinator, the role is ideally suited to an engineer based in the South East. Regular travel is required, including working away across the UK and Ireland.

Essential Criteria

• Basic programme experience (Mazak / Siemens / Heidenhain)
• Understanding of machine tool levelling, alignment, and geometry
• Knowledge of different control systems
• Experience with Mazatrol controls and Mazak machines
• Professional, customer-focused approach
• Flexible, with willingness to work overtime and weekends
• Clean driving licence
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Transferable skills across multiple machine models

Desirable Criteria

• 5-axis knowledge
• Experience of report writing

Package

• Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
• Excellent career prospects
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• x2 salary life insurance & wellbeing programmes
• Aviva pension
• Free uniform & parking

Band 9 – 11 (DOE)

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