CNC Horizontal Machinist & Programmer

Job: CNC Horizontal Machinist & Programmer Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire, UK Salary: £30,784.00 to £32,708.00 p.a + Overtime & Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent and Site based Hours: 37 Hours per week Shift Pattern: Permanent Days or Permanent Nights.   Are you an experienced CNC Horizontal Machinist looking to work with a reputable, long-standing family business?   Why Our Client? Our client is a well-established family business with decades of experience in engineering. The owners and managers are engineers themselves, so they understand the work environment and what their employees need. They have created a supportive atmosphere that encourages employees to stay with them for their entire careers. In fact, we're hiring now because some team members are retiring after decades with the company. The work is diverse and never boring, ranging from pump housings to under-sea valves and industrial mixers. This isn't a repetitive production line job; you'll face new challenges every day, making it perfect for someone passionate about their work and eager to use their skills.   Why Work Here? Our client offers more than just a job; you'll be part of a supportive and dynamic engineering team, with the following benefits: Competitive Basic Salary: Earn a starting basic salary of £30,784.00 which increases to £32,708.00 on passing your probation. Productivity Bonus: additional financial rewards based on company productivity performance weekly. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy 33 days of holiday per year (including statutory holidays), Company Pension which increases with length of service, Christmas shut down, Night shift allowance, Sick Pay and finish early on a Friday are just some of the benefits. Supportive Company Culture: Work in a friendly, nurturing environment where management understands and values the engineering work you do. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Horizontal Machinist to join our client’s dynamic team. The ideal person will have experience in setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines as this post plays a critical role in ensuring the production of high-quality precision parts and the continued success of this reputable business.   Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Set up, program, and operate the CNC machine. Programming: Write and modify CNC programs from technical drawings to optimise machine performance and ensure high precision. Setup and Calibration: Set up and calibrate tools and machines, ensuring all settings meet the specific requirements of each job. Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections of finished products to ensure they meet required specifications and quality standards. Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometres and gauges. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.   Required Skills: Experience: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, specifically with CNC mills and lathes. Experience with Union machines and Siemens controls is highly desirable. Skills: Strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of geometric tolerances and technical drawings. Ability to make precise adjustments and solve machining problems independently. Experience with CAM software is beneficial but not mandatory; training will be provided. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with various inspection tools and gauges. Your Attributes: Detail-oriented, strong problem-solving skills, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.   Apply Today Apply now and become part of a team that's making a real difference in the engineering world. If you have further questions, feel free to contact the recruitment team at Verus Recruitment on (phone number removed). Verus Recruitment is dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all candidates. We act on behalf of our client and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   Keywords: CNC programming, CNC machine operation, CNC mills, CNC lathes, Union machine, Siemens control, precision machining, geometric tolerances, technical drawings, CAM software, precision measuring instruments, micrometres, gauges, quality control, safety compliance, machining problem-solving