Got experience on CNC lathes and manual machines and looking for a steady, no nonsense role?
Job Title: CNC Machinist – Turning (CNC & Manual Lathes)
Location: Leicester
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm | Friday: 7:30am-12:30pm
Contract: Permanent
Pay: Minimum £14 per hour – will pay more depending on experience.
We’re working with a long standing engineering manufacturer in Leicester supplying machined components into OEM customers, including the yellow goods / heavy equipment sector.
They’re looking to add a CNC Machinist with a turning bias to support ongoing production and small batch work.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Working primarily on CNC lathes, setting and operating machines
- Producing components for ongoing production work (approx. 80%)
- Manufacturing small batch and low volume components (approx. 20%)
- Using manual lathes for legacy and “ghost” parts
- Reading and working from engineering drawings
- Maintaining consistent quality in a production led environment
Machines on Site:
- Doosan CNC Lathes
- Colchester Manual Lathes
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience as a CNC Turner
- Confident setting and operating CNC lathes
- Manual lathe experience is essential
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
Hours, Breaks & Pay:
- Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm | Friday: 7:30am-12:30pm
- One 30 minute unpaid lunch break
- Early finish every Friday
Recruitment Process:
To apply, please send your CV to josh.whitmore@your-recruiters.co.uk or apply via the job board.
If suitable, Josh at Your Recruiters will be in touch to discuss your experience before submitting your details to the client.
Your Recruiters Limited is an equal opportunities employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive a response, with feedback provided where possible.
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Josh Whitmore
Josh joined Your Recruiters in April 2024 to set up and lead our Engineering Division, following 6 years of industry experience working exclusively in engineering recruitment. He primarily recruits for Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Engineering Managers for temporary contracts and permanent job roles.
Josh thrives because of his technical understanding and ability to communicate with engineers and engineering managers. He is proud of being recognised as a non salesy recruiter amongst technical candidates and clients.
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Got experience on CNC lathes and manual machines and looking for a steady, no nonsense role?
Job Title: CNC Machinist – Turning (CNC & Manual Lathes)
Location: Leicester
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm | Friday: 7:30am-12:30pm
Contract: Permanent
Pay: Minimum £14 per hour – will pay more depending on experience.
We’re working with a long standing engineering manufacturer in Leicester supplying machined components into OEM customers, including the yellow goods / heavy equipment sector.
They’re looking to add a CNC Machinist with a turning bias to support ongoing production and small batch work.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Working primarily on CNC lathes, setting and operating machines
- Producing components for ongoing production work (approx. 80%)
- Manufacturing small batch and low volume components (approx. 20%)
- Using manual lathes for legacy and “ghost” parts
- Reading and working from engineering drawings
- Maintaining consistent quality in a production led environment
Machines on Site:
- Doosan CNC Lathes
- Colchester Manual Lathes
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience as a CNC Turner
- Confident setting and operating CNC lathes
- Manual lathe experience is essential
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
Hours, Breaks & Pay:
- Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm | Friday: 7:30am-12:30pm
- One 30 minute unpaid lunch break
- Early finish every Friday
Recruitment Process:
To apply, please send your CV to josh.whitmore@your-recruiters.co.uk or apply via the job board.
If suitable, Josh at Your Recruiters will be in touch to discuss your experience before submitting your details to the client.
Your Recruiters Limited is an equal opportunities employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive a response, with feedback provided where possible.
Meet Your Recruiter:

Josh Whitmore
Josh joined Your Recruiters in April 2024 to set up and lead our Engineering Division, following 6 years of industry experience working exclusively in engineering recruitment. He primarily recruits for Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Engineering Managers for temporary contracts and permanent job roles.
Josh thrives because of his technical understanding and ability to communicate with engineers and engineering managers. He is proud of being recognised as a non salesy recruiter amongst technical candidates and clients.
