CNC Machinist Job Title: CNC Machinist Location: Naburn, York Hourly Rate: £21.00 – £23.00 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday, standard days – 39 hours per week Contract: Initial 3-month contract, with potential to become permanent Start Date: ASAP Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate of £21.00 – £23.00 * Monday to Friday day shifts – no shift rotation * Immediate start available * Opportunity to work across CNC mill-turn, milling and turning machinery * Potential for permanent employment following the initial contract (not guaranteed) The Company: Theo James Recruitment is working with an established engineering business looking to recruit an experienced CNC Machinist on an initial 3-month contract. * Established engineering business specialising in precision CNC machining. * Opportunity to work with a CNC mill-turn machine, milling machine and turning machine. * Hands-on manufacturing environment with potential for longer-term employment. Job Description: As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery to manufacture precision-engineered components. This position is focused on setting and operating rather than programming, although programming knowledge would be advantageous. Key responsibilities include: * Setting and operating a CNC mill-turn machine, CNC milling machine and CNC turning machine. * Working with Siemens CNC controls, alongside other control systems where applicable. * Reading engineering drawings, carrying out tool changes, offsets and machine adjustments. * Conducting quality checks to ensure components meet specifications. * Maintaining high standards of accuracy, productivity and safety. Skills & Experience: To be considered for this CNC Machinist position, candidates should demonstrate: * Previous experience setting and operating CNC mill-turn, milling and turning machinery. * Experience with Siemens controls is strongly preferred, although Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mazak or other CNC controls will be considered. * Ability to confidently set machinery, adjust tooling and interpret engineering drawings. * Good understanding of machining processes, tooling and component inspection. * CNC programming knowledge would be beneficial but is not essential. * Availability to start at short notice. Why Should You Apply? * Competitive Pay: £21.00 – £23.00 per hour. * Day Shifts: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week. * Varied Machinery: Work across mill-turn, milling and turning equipment. * No Programming Requirement: Ideal for an experienced CNC Machinist who prefers hands-on machining. * Contract Opportunity: Initial 3-month contract with potential for permanent employment. If you are an experienced CNC Machinist with a strong background in setting and operating CNC machinery, particularly mill-turn, milling and turning equipment, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply today to find out more about this CNC Machinist opportunity