Precision Machine Training Specialist

Precision Machine Training Specialist (Contract)

Location:

Reading
Contract Length: 12 months
Working Pattern: 100% onsite
IR35:
Inside IR35
Rate: £59 per hour (umbrella)

An opportunity is available for an experienced machining professional to take on a hands‑on, training‑focused role within a high‑integrity engineering and manufacturing environment. This position is suited to someone with strong practical machining experience who enjoys coaching, mentoring, and developing others on the job.

• Deliver hands‑on training in milling and turning operations
• Coach and mentor individuals on machining best practice and safe working methods
• Demonstrate leadership at first‑line level and challenge poor or unsafe behaviours
• Support and promote a strong health and safety culture
• Clearly articulate training requirements and adapt approach to individual skill levels
• Lead by example in a precision engineering environment

• 2 to 3 years competent machining experience, dependent on individual capability
• Strong experience with Shop Mill and Shop Turn, plus manual milling and turning
• Background in engineering or manufacturing
• Hands‑on experience including hand fitting
• Confident communicator with the ability to teach and coach others
• Safety‑focused and fully compliant with H&S requirements
• Willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS assessment

• Teaching, coaching, or mentoring experience
• Formal teaching qualification
• Experience using Siemens interfaces
• Previous experience in public or private sector engineering or manufacturing environments

• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent
• NVQ Level 4 would be highly advantageous

To apply or for further details, please contact Daniel Cordy