Junior CNC / Manufacturing Technician

CV-LibraryEast Kilbride, South LanarkshirepermanentPosted: 3 June 2026
Apply Now
Junior CNC / Manufacturing Technician

East Kilbride | £25,000 - £30,000 DOE

Looking to build a long-term career within advanced manufacturing and CNC engineering?

Escape Recruitment is supporting the appointment of a Junior CNC / Manufacturing Technician to join an established advanced manufacturing team based in East Kilbride.

This is a rare opportunity to work alongside highly experienced manufacturing professionals and gain exposure to CNC machining, tooling, fixture manufacture, mould development, prototype production and 3D printing technologies.

The business is open-minded regarding background and experience. Attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn are considered just as important as existing technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

Support CNC machining activities
Assist with tooling, jigs and fixture manufacture
Support prototype and low-volume manufacturing projects
Assist with mould and tooling development
Operate and support 3D printing activities
Support workshop organisation and maintenance
Assist with fabrication and general workshop activities
Learn advanced manufacturing techniques from experienced engineers
Support continuous improvement initiatives

Suitable Backgrounds

Engineering apprenticeship completed or underway
HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering
College engineering graduates
Junior CNC Operators
Manufacturing Technicians
Workshop Assistants
Engineering Assembly Technicians
Hands-on engineering individuals seeking development

What We're Looking For

Practical engineering mindset
Interest in manufacturing and technology
Good mechanical aptitude
Desire to learn new skills
Positive attitude
Reliable and professional approach

Package

£25,000 - £30,000 DOE
Ongoing training and development
Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies
Long-term career progression
Mentorship from experienced manufacturing specialistsInterested? Apply today or contact Escape Recruitment for a confidential discussion

Similar Jobs