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Date Added: Thu 12/03/2026

CNC Machinist / Trainer (Training Role)

Devizes, UK
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Company: CMD RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum

CNC Machinist / Trainer (Training Role)Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 (DOE)Hours: 39 per weekFull-time | Permanent

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to pass on your knowledge to the next generation of engineers?

We are looking for a CNC Machinist / Trainer to join a growing engineering training team, delivering high-quality training in CNC machining and manual manufacturing techniques including milling, turning and bench work.

This role would suit a skilled machinist who is looking to step away from full-time production work and move into a training environment. Full support and guidance will be provided to help you transition into a training role.

The Role

You will be responsible for supporting and developing engineering apprentices by delivering practical training and guidance in machining techniques and safe working practices.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Deliver training in CNC programming, milling, turning and manual machining

  • Support and mentor engineering apprentices

  • Help apprentices understand engineering drawings, specifications and machining processes

  • Promote safe working practices and professional standards

  • Monitor apprentice progress and provide guidance

  • Support Team Leader responsibilities when required

What We're Looking For
  • Time-served CNC Machinist or relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3+)

  • Strong experience with CNC machining and manual machining processes

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Organised, methodical and detail-focused

  • Friendly, patient and able to coach and motivate learners

Benefits
  • Competitive salary with bonus schemes

  • Pension contribution up to 12%

  • Private healthcare and eye care contribution

  • 25 days holiday with flexible allocation

  • Access to employee assistance programmes

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role helping to develop the future engineering workforce while using your existing machining knowledge and experience.

Apply today to find out more.

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