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CNC Machinist (X1)

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Job Description - CNC Machinist (X1)

CNC Machinist - 3 Shift Rotation

Location: Livingston
Shifts: Monday to Friday (Early Finish Every Friday)
Salary: £39,989 rising to £40,800 after probation

We are recruiting an experienced CNC Machinist on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing company based in Livingston, This is a permanent role offering stability and career progression with a globally know company.

Shift Pattern (3-Week Rotation)

Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm (12.20pm Friday)
Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm (12.20- 6.40pm Friday)
Week 3: 10:00pm - 6:00am (6.40pm- 1am Friday)
We have opportunities for weekend only working if this is your preference.

Key responsibilities of the role

Setting and operating CNC machines (milling and/or turning)
Loading programs and making tooling offsets
Producing precision components to engineering drawings and specifications
Carrying out quality inspections using measuring equipment
Working to strict quality, safety and compliance standards
Supporting continuous improvement within the machining department

Candidate Requirements

Time-served CNC Machinist OR equivalent HNC qualification in Engineering
Proven experience in a CNC machining environment ideally 2 years minimum
Ability to work a 3-shift rotating pattern
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience with CNC controls such as Fanuc or Heidenahin
High attention to detail and commitment to quality

What's on Offer

£39,800 salary, increasing to £40,800 after probation
Stable, long-term employment
Early finish every Friday
Modern facilities and supportive team environment

If you are a keen CNC machinist looking for career progression and the ability to prove yourself please get in touch with one of our engineering experts on (phone number removed)

Due to the nature of work within the defence sector ,Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, Sponsorship is not available for this role
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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