5 Axis Miller

  • Shillito Executive Search Ltd
  • Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
  • Mar 03, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

CNC Machinist - Turning & Milling

Middlesbrough
Circa £45,000 (Including Shift Allowance) + Overtime

Adept are recruiting on behalf of a serious engineering business based in Middlesbrough.

This isn't light machining.
This is high precision work on centrifugally cast components supplying Aerospace, Defence, Energy and Chemical sectors.

If you're a proper time served CNC machinist who can set and run machines to tight tolerances, this is worth your attention.


The Role

You will be:

  • Setting and operating CNC Turning and/or Milling machines

  • Programming jaws, fixtures and small batch runs

  • Proving out first-off components alongside Production Engineering

  • Running batch work to SOPs and routing instructions

  • Machining alloy steels, nickel-based alloys, super alloys, stainless and duplex materials

  • Carrying out in-process inspection and first-off checks

  • Reading engineering drawings (metric & imperial)

  • Working closely with Production, Engineering, Inspection and Maintenance

This is skilled machining. Not button pushing.


What They're Looking For
  • Time-served CNC Machinist (or equivalent qualification)

  • Strong experience in CNC Turning and/or Milling

  • Confident interpreting engineering drawings

  • Good understanding of inspection processes

  • Positive, reliable and quality-driven

  • Comfortable working shift patterns

Programming capability is highly desirable.


Package
  • Circa £46,000 (including 25% shift allowance)

  • Moving to a 3-shift structure

  • Overtime available:

    • Time + ? (first 2 hours)

    • Time + (after 2 hours)

    • Double time Sundays

  • 5% Employer Pension (5% Employee)

  • 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

  • Birthday day off after 2 years' service

  • Option to buy up to 3 extra days

  • 4x Salary Life Insurance

  • Free uniform & laundry

  • Free parking

  • Structured training and progression

At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.


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