CNC Machinist - Millers or Turners

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CNC Machinist - Milling & Turning

South Kirkby

£15.50 – £17.50 per hour (depending on experience)

Permanent

A global live‑entertainment engineering business based in South Kirkby is recruiting Precision CNC Engineers to support continued growth. The company designs and manufactures bespoke staging, set pieces and stage machinery used on major tours, concerts and live events worldwide.

Opportunities are available at Setter/Operator and Programmer/Setter level across CNC milling and turning, producing high‑quality, low‑volume precision components for custom projects.

The role

Depending on experience, responsibilities will include:

Setting and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines

Programming at the machine (Programmer/Setter level)

Producing precision components to tight tolerances

Reading and working from engineering drawings

Carrying out in‑process inspection to ensure quality standards

Working closely with production and engineering teams to meet project deadlines

Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

What they’re looking for

Setter / Operator level

Proven experience setting and operating CNC mills and/or lathes

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Fanuc control experience preferred (other controls considered)
Programmer / Setter level

Experience programming, setting and operating CNC machines

Confident programming directly at the machine

Fanuc control experience preferred (other controls considered)

Fusion 360 experience advantageous, not essential

What’s on offer

£15.50 – £16.50 per hour (Setter / Operator)

Up to £17.50 per hour (Programmer / Setter)

Rotating shifts:- Week A, 06:00 - 14:00 / Week B, 14:00 - 22:00

Permanent role with a strong long‑term order book

Genuine development and progression opportunities

Work on high‑profile international tours and live events

Modern, well‑equipped manufacturing facility

This is a permanent opportunity with a business operating at the forefront of live‑event production. The parts produced are used on stages across the world, offering varied project work that differs from traditional machine‑shop environments.

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