Talent Finder | CNC Machinist

Talent Finder • Other • saltburn-by-the-sea • 18h ago

CNC Horizontal Boring/Milling Machinist – Programmer Setter Operator | North East England | Full-time | £20.41/hr (over two-week shift pattern) - Including night shift rate and shift allowance | Overtime £25.05/hr | Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Our client is a family business based in Redcar & Cleveland, in the North East of England.

They have operated as a successful precision machining business since 1963. They employ 65 people and have a strong order book in 2025, for marine, energy, defence, and commercial engineering sectors.

With their modern CNC machining facility, they specialise in precision machining of very large, heavy, complex components. They have an overhead lifting capacity of 72 tonnes, and a range of CNC horizontal and vertical borers (up to 12m milling, 7m diameter turning).

Due to growth, they are now looking to hire an experienced CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator (Machinist) for Horizontal Borer / Milling machine capacity.

Comprehensive relocation assistance is available for successful candidates:

For Overseas Candidates: Full relocation support to England, including assistance with obtaining visas and organizing travel. Additionally, modern, newly-refurbished accommodation is available within walking distance of our company. This housing is suitable for individuals or small families, ensuring a comfortable transition to your new home.

For UK Residents: If you are relocating within the UK, support to help you move to Redcar & Cleveland is available. Nearby accommodation is available for successful candidates, making it easy to settle into the area and begin your new role with ease.

Are you the right person for the job?

Apprentice trained (Machine Shop)
Experience with horizontal borers or milling machines in a range of sizes of components.
Able to set one-off jobs without assistance
Experience with components 1m and over
Measurement skills with manual equipment (dimensions and surface finish)
Able to read engineering drawings
All candidates will undergo a screening process which will include full reference checks and criminal activity screening.
Any offers made would be subject to the successful candidate being able to legally work in the UK.

What will your role look like?

To set, program, and operate large CNC horizontal borers to machine a range of castings, forgings, profiles, and fabrications, in various metals.
Working with the production support team, including planning engineer, machine shop supervisors, team leaders, quality management, and CNC manufacturing engineer, to work on interesting and challenging projects and meet our customers' high standards.

What can you expect in return?