6-Month Contract | £40.54 per hour | West London
Ceto Talent is recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a well-established, site-based engineering workshop in West London. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative team environment, where machinists work closely together to deliver high-quality components in a safety-critical setting.
About You
* You must hold a recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification to be considered for this role
* Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC machines
* Experience with Okuma controls (essential); Heidenhain or Fanuc considered
* Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
* Strong machining experience across a range of tools and materials
* Experience preparing and proving NC programmes
* Competent in inspecting components to tight tolerances
* Comfortable working in a safety-critical, team-based workshop environment
The workshop operates a mix of CNC and manual machinery, with a strong emphasis on precision, teamwork, and maintaining high safety standards. This role will suit someone who enjoys being on-site, working as part of a skilled engineering team, and taking ownership of their work from programming through to finished product.
Key Responsibilities
* Program, set, and operate CNC machines (primarily milling)
* Manufacture, modify, and repair components to engineering drawings and specifications
* Prepare and run NC programmes, including tooling and fixture setup
* Operate a range of CNC and manual workshop machinery
* Inspect finished components using gauges and measuring equipment
* Maintain machinery including coolants, lubricants, and tooling
* Complete job documentation and maintain accurate records
* Support and assist other workshop staff where required
* Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards at all times
6-month contract based on site in West London, working Monday to Friday with some overtime available. Rate is £40.54 per hour (Umbrella)
Salary description
£40.54 - £40.54 per hour