JDR Recruitment are recruiting for Permanent CNC Machinist (Milling) and CNC Machinist (Turning & Milling)

Location: Irlam (M44)

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience)

Hours:

• Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm

• Friday: 7:30am - 3:00pm

JDR Recruitment are seeking experienced CNC professionals to join a well-established engineering operation on a permanent basis. These roles are based in Irlam with no relocation required.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, including GD&T

• Editing and proving ISO programs

• Setting tool registers, offsets, cutter compensation, and reference points

• Working with chucks, collets, vices, vacuum beds, trunnions, and bar feeders

• Conducting first-off inspections and in-process quality checks

• Troubleshooting machining issues and optimising programs

• Completing production and quality documentation

• Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining high safety standards

Experience Required

• FANUC milling and/or turning experience

• Doosan EZ Guide programming experience

• Edgecam software experience

• Milling and/or turning background

• 5-axis milling experience desirable

• Driven tool turning experience advantageous

• Ability to read, understand, and edit ISO programs

• Experience with live tooling advantageous

• Experience machining composites beneficial

• PTFE machining knowledge advantageous

• CMM experience beneficial

• Time served apprenticeship or minimum 3 years' experience

• HNC/HND in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred

These are permanent opportunities offering stability, a competitive salary, and long-term career progression within a professional engineering environment.

JDR Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer.

JDRNorthWest

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.