Bradford
£43,430 (Including Shift Allowance)
Monday to Friday – Rotating Shifts
The Company
We are recruiting for a Skilled Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business operating within a modern, high-precision production environment.
This is a structured site with a strong focus on quality, continuous improvement, and team collaboration, producing critical components within a fast-paced setting.
The Role
Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for setting and operating machining equipment within a designated production cell.
Working as part of a team, you will ensure machines are set correctly, running efficiently, and meeting production and quality targets.
Key Responsibilities
Set and operate machining equipment for both yourself and other operators within the cell
Carry out machining operations to meet production output and delivery targets
Identify and report tooling or equipment issues promptly
Maintain optimal machine performance and efficiency during production
Ensure consistent adherence to quality standards and procedures
Support 5S and TPM standards to maintain a clean and organised working environment
Assist in reducing scrap and rework through collaboration with quality teams
Work closely with manufacturing and maintenance teams to improve processes
Support and mentor apprentices and less experienced team members
Maintain a professional and proactive approach to work at all times
Follow all health & safety procedures and respond to any risks or hazards
About You
Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification preferred
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a machining or manufacturing environment
Experience with CNC machining or similar production machinery
Strong setting and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills with the ability to work across departments
Ability to support training and development of others
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
What’s On Offer
Competitive salary (DOE)
Regular overtime opportunities
Stable Monday to Friday working pattern
Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Long-term career progression within a structured manufacturing business
Apply now or contact Tom at Winsearch for a confidential chat about the role.
Keywords
Skilled Machinist, CNC Machinist, Production Machinist, Manufacturing Operative, CNC Operator, Engineering Technician, Machine Setter, Precision Engineering
Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Salary description
£34000.00 - £43000.00 per year