Maxwell Consultancy is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading Precision Engineering company in Glasgow as they look to add skilled Millers and Turners to their growing team. These are full-time, permanent opportunities based in their modern, state-of-the-art workshop. Following a period of remarkable growth, the business has doubled its turnover over the last year and continues to secure new opportunities within the aerospace sector. This is an exciting time to join a forward-thinking organisation that plays a key role in manufacturing high-precision, safety-critical components for the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee Machinery set-up and operate machines
• Loading materials and unloading finished products
• Adjust speeds, cutter paths and other machine settings as required
• Follow technical drawings working to customer tolerances
• Carefully follow procedures and safety guidelines. Including company procedures, operating standards, and process documentation
• Maintain an accurate log of production and equipment problems, adjustments, and repairs. Machine inspections for mechanical or safety issues
• Ensure machines are well stocked with tools and material to ensure limited downtime
• Safety focus to ensure themselves and others are safe around operational machinery
• Flexibility to support production requirements during busier periods

Skills & behaviours:

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow instructions

Qualifications & Experience:

• Time served CNC Turner or CNC Miller
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Experience of working to high quality standards on precision components
• Knowledge of safety and manufacturing regulations and procedures

Machines:

Lathes:

• Puma 600 with Fanuc 21I-TB control
• Puma 700 with Fanuc 21I-TB control

Mills:

• Matsuura 35v / 3vs multi pallet 5 axis machines with Fanuc Series 16i – M controls
• Matsuura 42v / 63v multi pallet 5 axis machines with G – Tech 30i controls

shifts:

Day shift (Training period) - Mon to Thurs, 8 am - 4.30 pm & Fri, 8 am - 1 pm

Early - Mon to Thurs, 6 am – 2 pm & Fri, 6 am – 1.30 pm

Back - Mon to Thurs, 2 pm – 10 pm & Fri, 2 pm – 9:30 pm

Nights - Mon to Thurs, 10pm-6am & Fri, 10pm - 5.30am

Benefits:

• £27.51 per hour 
• Private medical insurance
• Company pension
• Death in service benefit
• Employee retail discounts
• Life insurance
• Free on-site parking
• Canteen facilities
• You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure
• You’ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment

Apply now for an immediate interview and start!

Maxwell Consultancy is delighted to be working in partnership with a highly successful and rapidly expanding precision engineering business in Glasgow to recruit an experienced CNC Miller.

Operating from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, our client supplies critical precision-machined components to the Aerospace and Defence sectors, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and investment in cutting-edge technology.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the business during a significant period of growth. Following substantial investment in new machinery and a major increase in headcount over the last 12 months, the company is continuing to strengthen its manufacturing team with the creation of this brand-new role.

The Role

As a CNC Miller, you will be responsible for setting and operating a range of CNC machining centres to produce high-precision components to exacting standards. You will work across a variety of multi-axis machining cells, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Set, operate and adjust CNC milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components.
• Working on a 5 axis Mori Seiki (training provided)
• Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Manufacture components to tight tolerances and stringent quality standards.
• Work across low, medium and high-volume production runs.
• Operate within various multi-axis machining cells.
• Perform in-process and final inspections of components using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Identify and resolve machining and non-conformance issues where required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, engineers and production teams to optimise workflow.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment, adhering to all health and safety procedures.
• Contribute positively to the company's culture of quality, teamwork and operational excellence.

Candidate Requirements

• Time-served CNC Machinist, or demonstrable experience working within a CNC machining environment.
• Proven experience setting and operating multi axis CNC milling machines.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment.
• Knowledge of Siemens, FANUC and/or Haas controls.
• FANUC controls and operational experience would be highly advantageous.
• Experience within a subcontract machining environment is desirable.
• Previous experience manufacturing aerospace or defence components would be highly beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to working a rotating day and night shift pattern.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive annual salary of £46,035 (inclusive of day and night shift rotation).
• 4 day week Monday to Thursday
• Regular overtime opportunities available.
• Employer pension contribution of 5.5%.
• Annual company bonus scheme.
• Generous sick pay scheme:
• Full company sick pay after one year's service.
• Up to four weeks' absence paid at full salary per year.
• 33 days annual leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Health Benefits Programme.
• Ongoing support, training and development.
• Opportunity to join a thriving business with continued investment and long-term career prospects.

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Free on-site parking
• Sick pay

Apply Now for an immediate interview!