Trainee CNC Machinist

Fortis recruitment are working with a n exciting engineering company based in the Biggin Hill area to recruit a trainee CNC machinist. We are looking for candidates that have a relevant engineering / manufacturing qualification or apprenticeship with some practical workshop or manufacturing experience. This is a full time position and is Monday – Friday. The trainee CNC machinist will work alongside experienced machinists and engineers to gain hands-on experience in CNC milling and turning. You will learn to set, operate and program the machines. You will also develop skills in inspection. Role Responsibilities * Operate and assist with setting CNC turning and milling machines * Load and make basic adjustments to CNC programmes * Read engineering drawings and work to specified tolerances * Use verniers, micrometers and other precision measuring equipment * Develop knowledge of tooling, cutting speeds, feeds and machining processes What we are looking for * Keen to learn and develop CNC machining skills * Practical, reliable and methodical * Comfortable reading basic engineering drawings * A good team player with a positive attitude The trainee CNC machinist will receive training and development (inhouse and external) whilst being mentored. You will work closely in a team who are there to support you and assist in your development. If you have an educational background in engineering or manufacturing and are looking to turn that into a practical experience please apply now to find out more. GDPR: In line with the GDPR legislations by applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that Fortis Recruitment Solutions can hold/store your data and contact you in regards to this vacancy, or any other suitable vacancies that arise. If you have any concerns/questions in regards to your data and how it is used/stored please refer to our privacy policy page on our website – Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited. You also have the right to remove your data/cv we hold by visiting our website. (Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited)