On-Site CNC Machine Tool Engineer - Electrically Biased (Blackburn/Preston)

Weekday days based role.

£37,000 - £40,000 + Guaranteed Weekly OT + Bonus + Full OEM Training + Premium Benefits
Permanent | 45 hrs/week | Early Finish Fridays | High-Security Site

We are recruiting for a specialist Machine Tool Engineer to join a dedicated team working exclusively on a fleet of high-end CNC machining centres at a leading manufacturing facility.

This is a rare opportunity to work on some of the most advanced machinery in the UK-machines ranging from £1.5M to £8M in value-backed by full OEM training and long-term development.

Key Details:

Location: Blackburn/Preston area

Shift: Mon-Thurs 8:00-18:00, Fri 8:00-15:30 37.5 hour week + overtime (45 hrs/week)

Contracted Hours: 37.5 hrs/week, with 7.5 hrs guaranteed overtime paid at time and a half

Security: Due to site clearance requirements, British-born nationals only

Requirements:

Strong electrical bias - around 70% of the role is electrical

Proven experience working on Siemens 840D controls (essential - fault finding)

Solid background in CNC machine tool maintenance

Comfortable working within a high-security, regulated engineering environment

Team-oriented and reliable - working as part of a close-knit, highly skilled on-site team of 10

What's On Offer:

Full OEM Training Provided

Overtime paid at premium rates - Up to 2 hrs at 1.25x, then 1.5x

Annual Company Bonus

Matched pension contributions up to 7%

27 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (with average OT pay included)

Company mobile & laptop

Life insurance cover

This is a high-profile, secure position with real career progression and a strong team culture. Ideal for someone who enjoys a structured environment and wants to develop further with top-end technology and premium machinery.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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