CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering organisation, producing high-quality components across multiple industrial sectors in a modern machine shop environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: CNC Machinist, Lathe Machinist, Manual Turner, CNC Operator
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering organisation, producing high-quality components across multiple industrial sectors in a modern machine shop environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: CNC Machinist, Lathe Machinist, Manual Turner, CNC Operator
Manual Machinist (Centre Lathe) Days £18.00 £20.00 per hour Permanent Engineering Company At Ambitek, we specialise in placing skilled professionals within the Manufacturing, Engineering, Distribution and Construction sectors. We work closely with reputable employers who offer stable employment, strong working environments and genuine long-term career opportunities. Our Client Our client is a world-class engineering and precision machining company with an excellent reputation in their specialist field. Due to continued growth and increased workload, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Manual Machinist / Centre Lathe Turner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business during an exciting period of growth. The Role Manual Machinist / Centre Lathe Turner As a Manual Machinist, your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Operating centre lathes of various sizes Manual turning of precision engineered components Working to tight tolerances and engineering drawings Producing one-off and small batch work Occasional use of CNC machines (training or previous experience beneficial) Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy This role is primarily manual machining focused, with some CNC machining exposure advantageous. Pay, Shifts & Benefits £18.00 £20.00 per hour (depending on experience) Day shift role Stable, long-term opportunity Growing engineering business Skills & Experience Required To be considered for this Manual Machinist role, you must: Be apprentice trained as a Manual Machinist / Turner Have strong experience operating centre lathes Be confident reading engineering drawings Have experience working to fine tolerances CNC machining experience would be advantageous Be able to work day shifts About Ambitek Ambitek are specialist recruiters within the Manufacturing and Engineering sectors , recruiting for both permanent and temporary positions. We look for the following from all candidates: Two recent work references Solid and consistent work history within the relevant trade Excellent timekeeping and attendance If you are unsuccessful for this position, we will retain your details and contact you as soon as a suitable role becomes available. Please ensure your CV is fully up to date, as this helps us match you with the most relevant machining and engineering opportunities.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Manual Machinist (Centre Lathe) Days £18.00 £20.00 per hour Permanent Engineering Company At Ambitek, we specialise in placing skilled professionals within the Manufacturing, Engineering, Distribution and Construction sectors. We work closely with reputable employers who offer stable employment, strong working environments and genuine long-term career opportunities. Our Client Our client is a world-class engineering and precision machining company with an excellent reputation in their specialist field. Due to continued growth and increased workload, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Manual Machinist / Centre Lathe Turner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business during an exciting period of growth. The Role Manual Machinist / Centre Lathe Turner As a Manual Machinist, your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Operating centre lathes of various sizes Manual turning of precision engineered components Working to tight tolerances and engineering drawings Producing one-off and small batch work Occasional use of CNC machines (training or previous experience beneficial) Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy This role is primarily manual machining focused, with some CNC machining exposure advantageous. Pay, Shifts & Benefits £18.00 £20.00 per hour (depending on experience) Day shift role Stable, long-term opportunity Growing engineering business Skills & Experience Required To be considered for this Manual Machinist role, you must: Be apprentice trained as a Manual Machinist / Turner Have strong experience operating centre lathes Be confident reading engineering drawings Have experience working to fine tolerances CNC machining experience would be advantageous Be able to work day shifts About Ambitek Ambitek are specialist recruiters within the Manufacturing and Engineering sectors , recruiting for both permanent and temporary positions. We look for the following from all candidates: Two recent work references Solid and consistent work history within the relevant trade Excellent timekeeping and attendance If you are unsuccessful for this position, we will retain your details and contact you as soon as a suitable role becomes available. Please ensure your CV is fully up to date, as this helps us match you with the most relevant machining and engineering opportunities.
Our client is a successful and well-established manufacturer, they are looking for an experienced Heidenhain CNC Machine Operative to join their team. If you have experience on a manual Bevel Gear Cutter machine it would be ideal, however someone with CNC Bevel Cutting experience would be considered. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE OF USING HEIDENHAIN CNC MACHINES. Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Overtime. Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am 4:00pm, 1:00pm finish on Friday. The Heidenhain CNC Machine Operative (Bevel Gear Cutting) / Bevel Gear Machinist will be responsible for operating and maintaining Gleason machines to cut, shape, and finish bevel gears (straight, spiral, and hypoid) to precise specifications. This role involves hands-on machining, quality control, and collaboration with the engineering team to ensure efficient production and adherence to industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and program Heidenhain CNC Machine / Gleason machines (e.g. Phoenix series, Coniflex, Revacycle) for bevel gear cutting operations. This role would suit a Machinist / Machine Operative with experience on Bevel Cutting Machines, previous job titles could include; Manual Machinist / CNC Machinist / CNC Operator / CNC Setter / CNC Operative / Bevel Cutting Machine Operator / Turner / Miller / etc.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Our client is a successful and well-established manufacturer, they are looking for an experienced Heidenhain CNC Machine Operative to join their team. If you have experience on a manual Bevel Gear Cutter machine it would be ideal, however someone with CNC Bevel Cutting experience would be considered. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE OF USING HEIDENHAIN CNC MACHINES. Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Overtime. Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am 4:00pm, 1:00pm finish on Friday. The Heidenhain CNC Machine Operative (Bevel Gear Cutting) / Bevel Gear Machinist will be responsible for operating and maintaining Gleason machines to cut, shape, and finish bevel gears (straight, spiral, and hypoid) to precise specifications. This role involves hands-on machining, quality control, and collaboration with the engineering team to ensure efficient production and adherence to industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and program Heidenhain CNC Machine / Gleason machines (e.g. Phoenix series, Coniflex, Revacycle) for bevel gear cutting operations. This role would suit a Machinist / Machine Operative with experience on Bevel Cutting Machines, previous job titles could include; Manual Machinist / CNC Machinist / CNC Operator / CNC Setter / CNC Operative / Bevel Cutting Machine Operator / Turner / Miller / etc.