Skilled Manual Machinists
CV-LibraryAshton-under-Lyne, Borough of TamesidepermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
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Permanent
We are currently recruiting for experienced and motivated machinists to join our team across a range of manual and CNC boring and milling roles. This role offers opportunities on both day and night shifts, working on medium to heavy engineered components in a busy and well-established manufacturing environment.
Machine Types:
* Manual Vertical Borer Setter/Operator – Day & Night Shifts
* Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator – Day & Night Shifts
* CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer – Day & Night Shifts
* CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer – Night Shift
* CNC Hartford Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer – Night Shift
(Please note: CNC Horizontal Borer role is not currently active but may become available in future.)
Key Responsibilities:
* Setting and operating manual or CNC boring/milling machines
* Programming CNC machines where required (Fanuc or Heidenhain controls)
* Producing medium to heavy workpieces to customer drawings and specifications
* Carrying out self-inspection to ensure quality and accuracy
* Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in a similar machining role (manual and/or CNC)
* Background in turning or milling depending on role
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
* Experience with Fanuc or Heidenhain control systems (for CNC roles)
* Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Cimco or Fusion (where applicable)
* Flexible and willing to work overtime when required
Additional Requirements:
* CNC Vertical Borer candidates must have manual machining experience, as flexibility across machines is essential
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled machinists looking to join a growing team with varied and interesting work across multiple disciplines.
For more information or to apply, please get in touch today
Permanent
We are currently recruiting for experienced and motivated machinists to join our team across a range of manual and CNC boring and milling roles. This role offers opportunities on both day and night shifts, working on medium to heavy engineered components in a busy and well-established manufacturing environment.
Machine Types:
* Manual Vertical Borer Setter/Operator – Day & Night Shifts
* Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator – Day & Night Shifts
* CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer – Day & Night Shifts
* CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer – Night Shift
* CNC Hartford Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer – Night Shift
(Please note: CNC Horizontal Borer role is not currently active but may become available in future.)
Key Responsibilities:
* Setting and operating manual or CNC boring/milling machines
* Programming CNC machines where required (Fanuc or Heidenhain controls)
* Producing medium to heavy workpieces to customer drawings and specifications
* Carrying out self-inspection to ensure quality and accuracy
* Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in a similar machining role (manual and/or CNC)
* Background in turning or milling depending on role
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
* Experience with Fanuc or Heidenhain control systems (for CNC roles)
* Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Cimco or Fusion (where applicable)
* Flexible and willing to work overtime when required
Additional Requirements:
* CNC Vertical Borer candidates must have manual machining experience, as flexibility across machines is essential
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled machinists looking to join a growing team with varied and interesting work across multiple disciplines.
For more information or to apply, please get in touch today