CNC Machinist

£40,972 - £44,093 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE)

Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 13:40 & Friday 06:00 – 13:00

Afters: Monday to Thursday, 13:35 – 21:15 & Friday 12:55 – 19:55

Nights: Monday to Thursday, 21:00 – 06:00

Sunday to Tuesday, 06:00 – 18:00

Sunday to Tuesday, 18:00 – 06:00

Wednesday to Friday, 06:00 – 18:00

Wednesday to Friday, 18:00 – 06:00

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking for your next challenge? Progress Rail Services UK is seeking a dynamic and safety‑focused CNC Machinist to operate milling machines and manufacture high‑quality components in line with the production plan. You’ll play a key role in delivering precision‑engineered parts efficiently, safely, and on time, while consistently meeting quality standards.

THE ROLE: As a CNC Machinist you will be required to:

Ensure the correct grade of rail is used for each job as described on cutting sheets (training provided).

Follow instructions on the route card and competent in reading of drawings.

Identify and load the correct tools for the job of changing inserts and indexable tooling.

Load/unload rails to machine using internal cranes as well as with the help of sideloader. tandem lifting and banksman duties as and when required.

Load, backup and edit programs.

Use Grinders, Belt sanders and other power tools along with Templates, gauges and probing cycles.

Ensure the machine is programmed with the correct data for the process required for each rail.