CNC/Manual Machinist

Company: Nexus Resource Solutions
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Location: Tranent
Job Description:

Location: TranentJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentStart Date: ASAPPay: £19.20 per hour + Overtime & Double Time

Opportunity

Nexus Resource Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected engineering company with a busy and diverse workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled, time-served machinist to join a stable business offering long-term career prospects and excellent employee benefits. Working within the machine shop, you’ll be involved in the manufacture of both batch and one-off components using a combination of CNC and conventional machine tools. This is a hands‑on machining role and is not suitable for programming or operator‑only candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC and manual milling machines, lathes, turning and drilling equipment
  • Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings
  • Produce both batch work and bespoke one-off components
  • Maintain high quality standards and attention to detail
  • Work independently and collaboratively within the workshop team
  • Comply with all Health & Safety procedures
  • Support business requirements including occasional overtime and weekend work

What We’re Looking For

  • Time-served machinist (essential)
  • Previous experience in a similar engineering environment
  • Competent using both CNC and conventional machine tools
  • Ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings
  • Ability to programme using Fanuc would be advantageous
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Proactive, reliable and able to manage multiple tasksFull UK driving licence preferred

Hours

Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pmFriday: 7:00am – 12:00 noonOccasional overtime and weekend work available in line with business requirements.

Benefits

  • £19.20 per hour
  • Overtime and double-time rates
  • Union recognised employer
  • 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension with auto‑enrolment
  • Stable, long-established engineering business
  • Immediate start available

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Posted: July 6th, 2026