Machinist / Program Operator

Machinist / Program Operator Salary: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour DOE

Location: Lincoln

Are you a skilled Machinist who takes pride in precision and quality? Do you enjoy bringing engineering projects to life with accuracy and care? This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking engineering company where your expertise will be valued, your ideas heard, and your professional growth supported.

About the Role

Youll be responsible for machining high-quality components using Fanuc-controlled 5-axis lathes and milling machines. From programming and setting to final inspection, youll play a hands-on role in producing parts to exacting standards. Every day will bring something new whether its working with different materials, problem-solving complex setups, or fine-tuning programs for the perfect finish.

About the Client

Our client is a respected name within the engineering and manufacturing sector, known for their expertise in precision machining and fabrication. They have built a strong reputation for reliability, technical excellence, and a supportive working culture where people genuinely enjoy what they do. Joining this team means becoming part of a company that invests in its people offering ongoing training, upskilling, and a clear path for career progression.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• £16 - £20 per hour DOE
• 28 days holiday
• Ongoing training

Key Duties

• Setting, operating, and programming CNC machines (Fanuc controls)
• Working across milling, turning, and 5-axis machining
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Conducting quality checks to ensure high precision and finish
• Maintaining machinery and a safe, clean work environment

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Machinist or CNC Programmer/Operator
• Skilled in steel machining, setting, and programming
• Experience working with Fanuc and 5-axis lathes
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Team player with a proactive and professional approach

If youre ready to take the next step in your machining career with a company that values craftsmanship and personal development, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and take pride in producing precision work that truly makes an impact.