Site- CNC Engineer - Mechanical

Site-Based CNC Engineer - Mechanical

Location:

Samlesbury (single large site)
Type:
Full time, permanent
Headcount: 2 roles
Salary: £42,000 to £45,000 DOE

Hours:

Mon to Thu 08:00 to 18:00, Fri 08:00 to 15:30. Total 45 hours with 7.5 hours/week guaranteed overtime
Holidays: 27.5 days plus all UK bank holidays. Holiday pay covers the guaranteed OT rate
Pension:
Company match up to 7%
Tools & Equipment:
All provided
Training & culture:
Strong learning culture with UK and international training. Longstanding on-site contract of 30+ years and a track record of no redundancies. Team expected to grow

Site-based mechanical CNC maintenance across a wide range of OEM machines. Initial focus is servicing and breakdowns. As training is completed, scope expands to recommissioning, retrofits and installations. Salary progression reflects added skills and responsibilities.

• Mechanical breakdown response and planned service on machining centres and lathes
• Precision alignment and geometry checks. Lubrication and guarding maintenance
• Fault diagnosis on spindles, ball screws, linear guides, bearings, way covers and coolant systems
• Support laser or ballbar checks with the metrology team
• Accurate CMMS updates, spares identification, job reports and handovers

• Hands‑on experience working on 4‑axis CNC machines as a minimum
• Time‑served or formally qualified in mechanical maintenance or engineering
• Proven CNC maintenance in a production environment
• Competent with precision measurement, geometry correction and service documentation
• Right to work in the UK

• Basic controls awareness to coordinate with electrical colleagues
• Hydraulics and pneumatics troubleshooting experience
• Spindle rebuilds or ballscrew and linear guide replacement exposure