Trainee Sliding Head Lathe Machinist (Precision Engineering)

Trainee Sliding Head Lathe Machinist (Precision Engineering) in Great Yarmouth (NR29) | Ernest Gordon Recruitment Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers CNC Turner (Aerospace Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Great Yarmouth (NR29) Up to £48000 per annum + Extensive Overtime + Pension 5 days ago Extrusion Technician Anglian Home Improvements Norwich (NR6), NR6 6EU £29,744 per year 1 week ago V05863 Associate Mechanical Operator Outsource Norfolk 5 days ago CNC Turner (Precision Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Great Yarmouth (NR29) Up to £48000 per annum + Extensive Overtime + Pension 5 days ago Mechanical Assembly Operative Todd Hayes Ltd Norwich (NR6) 1 week ago Plant Mechanic Select Norwich (NR9) Competitive, dependant on experience 4 days ago Production Technician Gap Personnel - Norwich Costessey Park, Norwich (NR5), NR5 £14.00 - 15.10 per hour 2 weeks ago Trainee Batch Supervisor Tillicoultry Quarries Snetterton, Norwich (NR16), NR16 2JU Competitive salary plus enhanced overtime rates 2 weeks ago Maintenance Technician Todd Hayes Ltd Norwich, Norfolk in 2 days NEW Tooling Technician Anglian Home Improvements Norwich (NR6), NR6 £32k per year 2 weeks ago CNC Turner (Aerospace Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Great Yarmouth (NR29) Up to £48000 per annum + Extensive Overtime + Pension 5 days ago Extrusion Technician Anglian Home Improvements Norwich (NR6), NR6 6EU £29,744 per year 1 week ago V05863 Associate Mechanical Operator Outsource Norfolk 5 days ago CNC Turner (Precision Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Great Yarmouth (NR29) Up to £48000 per annum + Extensive Overtime + Pension 5 days ago Mechanical Assembly Operative Todd Hayes Ltd Norwich (NR6) 1 week ago Plant Mechanic Select Norwich (NR9) Competitive, dependant on experience 4 days ago Production Technician Gap Personnel - Norwich Costessey Park, Norwich (NR5), NR5 £14.00 - 15.10 per hour 2 weeks ago Trainee Batch Supervisor Tillicoultry Quarries Snetterton, Norwich (NR16), NR16 2JU Competitive salary plus enhanced overtime rates 2 weeks ago Maintenance Technician Todd Hayes Ltd Norwich, Norfolk in 2 days NEW Tooling Technician Anglian Home Improvements Norwich (NR6), NR6 £32k per year 2 weeks ago Trainee Sliding Head Lathe Machinist (Precision Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment View Profile Great Yarmouth (NR29) Permanent Published: 5 days ago Up to £50000 per annum + Extensive Overtime + Pension Trainee Sliding Head Lathe Machinist (Precision Engineering) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Trainee CNC Sliding Head Setter / Programmer (Precision Engineering) Great Yarmouth Up to 50,000 + Extensive Overtime + Pension + Free Parking + Sick Pay + Flexible Shifts Are you a CNC Turner or CNC Programmer looking to develop your skills within Sliding Head machining, joining a fast-growing engineering company manufacturing high-precision components for the Aerospace, Defence, Subsea, and High-end Engineering sectors? Do you want to join a business that will invest in your development, provide full training on CNC Sliding Head machines, and offer long-term stability alongside overtime opportunities and progression within a supportive precision engineering environment? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly respected engineering company that invests heavily in its people, maintains exceptional manufacturing standards, and delivers precision-machined components to some of the UK's most demanding industries. This role would suit a CNC Turner, CNC Setter, or CNC Programmer who is keen to learn Sliding Head machining, with experience in CNC programming or setting, and who is confident interpreting engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment. In this role, the successful candidate will be trained to program, set, and operate CNC Sliding Head machines, ensuring components are manufactured accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality and health & safety standards across production. The Role: * Training to program, set, and operate CNC Sliding Head machines * Interpreting engineering drawings and tolerances * Manufacturing precision components for Aerospace, Defence, Subsea, and High-end Engineering * Maintaining high quality and health & safety standards * Working Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 * Overtime available in the week and Saturdays paid at 1.33x in the week and 1.5x on Saturdays The Person: * CNC Turner, CNC Setter, or CNC Programmer background * Keen to learn CNC Sliding Head machining * Apprenticeship trained or previous CNC machining experience * Strong understanding of tooling, materials, and tolerances * Good communication skills and team-oriented attitude Reference Number: BBBH25324 Keywords: CNC Sliding Head, Sliding Head Setter, CNC Programmer, CNC Turner, CNC Machinist, Precision Engineering, Aerospace, Defence, Subsea, High-end Engineering, CNC Setter, Manufacturing, Great Yarmouth If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2017 Location Bristol, London, Exeter Company size 0 - 49 About us Ernest
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