The Opportunity
-Are you a skilled and experienced CNC Machinist?
-Would you like to work for one of the World’s most recognized and prestigious Motorcycle manufacturers?
-Are you able to set up and operate CNC vertical machining centres, with CNC programming and process knowledge?

If your answer is “yes” to these three questions, please kindly read on……..

Our Client is one of the most iconic and well-known leading Motorcycle manufacturers in the World. Creating modern classics and with a healthy order book, it is our privilege to now be supporting them with the recruitment of an experienced CNC Machinist with CNC  programming abilities on a permanent basis

As their CNC Machinist you will play a crucial role in the production process working alongside a skilled team of Engineers and Technicians, producing one-off and limited runs of prototype components to aid the wider team in the development of new models of motorbikes to bring to the global market. Your expertise in all aspects of machining techniques and attention to detail will ensure the quality and efficiency of their manufacturing operation.

A competitive basic salary, together with a comprehensive full benefits package is on offer for the right person.

Your duties and responsibilities will be:

• Read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications to understand machining requirements.
• Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centre, with CNC programming and process knowledge.
• Experience operating conventional machinery including lathes, milling, cutting and grinding equipment.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as required to maintain optimal operation and ensure product quality.
• Produce components to precise specifications and tolerances ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
• To conduct routine maintenance and inspection of machinery ensuring the machines are kept clean and in optimal working condition minimising downtime.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Keep accurate records of machining operations and materials used.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in machining technology to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
• Monitor cutting tool usage and condition and replace as necessary to optimise machining efficiency and accuracy.
• Monitor and maintain material stock relevant to this role and submit re-order requests.
• Ability to work confidently and independently with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of 5S activities.

You will have the following qualifications & experience:

• Should ideally possess a BTEC or equivalent in engineering or have a formal engineering apprenticeship or similar, although those with lesser qualifications and plenty of relevant experience also be considered.
• Should be an experienced CNC Machinist with experience in VMC machining, programming and setting the machine in a similar fast paced manufacturing industry.

It’s great if you also have the following:

• Your experience have been gained in CNC Machining within the Automotive and/or Motorcycle manufacturing industries, although this is not essential.
• A passion/interest for Motorcycles would be desirable.

This position is available with immediate effect.

If you’re seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience for this role, then apply now or contact Jason Seed via LinkedIn.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.