DH Recruitment
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
May 11, 2026
Full time
CNC MACHINIST / PROGRAMMER - Heidenhain Controls Aberdeen £20+ per hour Monday Friday 08 30 Temp to Perm Opportunity Know Heidenhain? Know precision? We want to hear from you. Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer to join a well-established precision engineering team. This is a hands-on role for someone who can program, set and operate with confidence producing high-quality components to exacting standards. What you ll be doing • Programming CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls • Setting and operating machinery to manufacture precision components • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications • Selecting the right tooling and machining methods for each job • Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks • Adjusting offsets and programmes to maintain tight tolerances • Maintaining a safe, organised and efficient working environment What you ll bring • Proven experience programming CNC machines using Heidenhain controls • Ability to set and operate CNC milling machinery independently • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances and precision work • Experience working on small batch and high-accuracy components • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team What s on offer £20+ per hour Stable Monday to Friday hours Established engineering environment Immediate opportunity for the right person To apply: call us or send your CV today