Machinist

Company: Westray Recruitment Group
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Location: North East
Job Description:

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Permanent role
  • £20 per hour (£38,480 per annum) – includes shift allowance
  • 37 hours per week
  • 2 shift rotation
  • Day Shift – Mon to Thu 06:00-14:00 Fri 06:00-13:30
  • Back Shift – Mon to Thu 13:45-23:45 Fri 13:45-22:45
  • (During probabtion – Mon to Thu 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:00-12:30)
  • Overtime Rate Applicable
  • Pension with company contribution
  • Death In Service Scheme
  • Income Protection SchemeCycle To Work Scheme
  • Travel allowance based on miles to work
  • Onsite parking

THE BUSINESS

Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged.

THE ROLE

  • Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings using a range of machining methods, with a strong focus on horizontal boring
  • Operate and set machinery to produce high-quality parts for both in-house assemblies and global customer supply
  • Work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and consistency
  • Ensure all work meets required quality standards and aligns with company procedures and British Standards
  • Interpret and work confidently with both metric and imperial measurements
  • Contribute to a flexible workshop environment handling a wide variety of components and materials
  • Collaborate closely with a small, skilled team to achieve production targets and maintain workflow efficiency
  • Support continuous improvement and take part in team-based or cross-functional activities

THE PERSON

  • Time-served machinist with solid, hands‑on experience in a machine shop environment
  • Proven experience working with a variety of materials
  • Strong background in horizontal boring; experience with Fagor controls is advantageous
  • CNC machining knowledge or experience would be beneficial
  • Able to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings accurately
  • Committed to producing work to a high standard with strong attention to detail
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to manage workload effectively to meet deadlines
  • Team-oriented with a proactive and flexible approach to work

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

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Posted: June 1st, 2026