CNC Machinist

Kenworth Engineering is on the lookout for talented, time-served machinists like you to help us push the boundaries of innovation.

As a machinist at our company, you would have access to full training on our state-of-the-art CNC milling, turning and sliding head machines allowing you to develop your engineering skills to ensure you’re always at the top of your game. Full training will be provided on the range of CNC machines we have at Kenworth Engineering in order to get you up to speed on using the latest in CNC machine technology. Experience of programming would be advantageous but not essential.

We are looking for Millers and Turners and the role carries a premium for working on shift patterns.

Our company has seen continual rapid growth over the last few years meaning there are opportunities for career progression.

If you’re looking for an exciting and engaging role with a forward-thinking company, then Kenworth Engineering is the place for you!

 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Kenworth Engineering is looking for an experienced and time-served machinist who is proactive, adaptable and hard-working.

To be the ideal candidate you should be someone who takes pride in your work and is always looking for ways to improve. You should be a good communicator, focused on doing a great job every time, and hard work and a passion for what you do should be as important to you as it is to us. You’ll have the ability to work as part of a team whilst also being comfortable to work on your own initiative.

Here at Kenworth Engineering, our main priority is to help our customers to solve their biggest problems, and you should be able to think outside the box in order to help our customers achieve the outcomes they are looking for when they use our services.

You should be approachable and friendly and be able to fit into an existing team with ease.

Sound like you? Then apply today for this role.

 

DAY TO DAY ROLE OF A CNC MACHINIST

As a machinist at Kenworth Engineering your day to day role will be exciting and challenging, giving you a range of projects to work on for a variety of clients across many different industries.

Daily tasks will involve setting the machine with the correct tooling and work holding pieces. By using your engineering knowledge you’ll load in and prove out the program to include adjusting feeds and speeds and resolve any issues to produce the part within specification.

You’ll be following our stringent quality process throughout each job, checking each part is within tolerance and specification to the drawing requirements.

 

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT WHEN YOU WORK AT KENWORTH ENGINEERING

Kenworth Engineering is one of the fastest-growing engineering companies in the UK and we are always looking for talented machinists to join our team.

As a machinist at Kenworth Engineering, you can expect to work on some amazing and exciting projects that will test your engineering skills to the max.

You’ll work as part of an amazing team and we will always make sure that you have the opportunity to progress your career. You can rest assured that you’ll be working in a safe and supportive environment where your well-being is our priority. We hold monthly one-to-ones with all of our staff members which means you’ll always be on the right path to progressing with us.

We care about our staff and we want you to be happy at Kenworth Engineering, and we know that money is an important aspect of any job so we offer great rates of pay plus overtime available at time and a half.

Paid lunch breaks are also included, so you can take a break and relax during your working day. You’ll benefit from 25 days paid leave per year, plus bank holidays with a Christmas shutdown so that everyone gets that important family time off.

We also like to have some fun, and a few drinks on top, a couple of times each year, so we hold a summer and Christmas party with all expenses on us, and we welcome you bringing partners with you too to join in on the festivities.

If you’re looking for an exciting and challenging career in CNC machining, then Kenworth Engineering is the perfect place for you.

 

LIKE TO KNOW MORE BEFORE YOU APPLY?

We’d love to hear from you if you’re contemplating applying for this role, so if you want some more information please still do get in touch. We’re happy to arrange for you to come in to check out your potential new working environment and be shown around by one of our engineers who will be happy to show you our CNC machines in action and discuss in more detail what the role involves. Call us on 01472 210678 and ask for Natalie if you’d like to arrange this before applying.

30 mins paid break per shift, 40 hours per week.

Salary is £43,247.36

If you are interested or require any further information please apply through indeed, or send an email to [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £43,247.36 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Machining: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

 

You can apply for this role at Indeed.com