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Job Title: CNC Machinist – Milling
Location: Stanley
Hourly Rate: £17.09 – £19.08 (DOE)
Shifts: Day shift only – 7:30am–16:30pm Monday–Thursday & 7:30am–12:30pm Friday
Overtime: Plenty available at 1.5x rate
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Plenty of overtime at enhanced rates
- Modern, well-equipped workshop
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Supportive, safety-focused working environment
- Long-term career progression
Job Description:
As a CNC Machinist, you’ll be an integral part of the machining team, producing precision-engineered components using Hurco CNC Machining Centres and related equipment.
You’ll ensure each part is manufactured to the highest quality standards, meeting tight tolerances and customer deadlines.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines (Hurco Ultimax preferred).
- Manufacturing high-quality parts to tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.
- Measuring, inspecting, and reverse-engineering machined parts as required.
- Selecting and setting up appropriate tooling for each job.
- Providing engineering input for bespoke and breakdown projects.
- Preparing tooling requirements in advance to ensure smooth workflow.
- Supporting apprentices and encouraging best practice across the workshop.
- Promoting and following the company’s “Home Safe Every Day” safety culture.
This role offers a hands-on, technically rewarding position in a friendly, professional, and safety-focused environment.
Skills & Experience:
To be successful as a CNC Machinist, you’ll need:
- At least 5 years’ experience in a precision machining role.
- Strong CNC programming, setting, and tool selection skills.
- Good knowledge of tolerances, surface finishes, and mechanical assembly.
- Skilled use of measuring equipment (micrometers, slip gauges, etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
- A proactive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to safety.
- Willingness to support and mentor apprentices.
Why Should You Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist to join Dyer Engineering — a respected and forward-thinking business that values precision, quality, and people. You’ll enjoy a steady day shift pattern, great overtime rates, and a supportive culture focused on safety and professional growth.
If you’re an experienced CNC Machinist who takes pride in your craft and wants to build your future with a leading engineering company — apply today!
The Company:
Dyer Engineering are a leading precision engineering business based in the North East, delivering high-quality, bespoke components to a diverse range of industries. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and safety, Dyer Engineering provide a supportive, well-equipped environment for skilled professionals.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a company that values precision, quality, and its people.
