Machinist - Fitter / Turner (Manual & CNC)

Machinist - Fitter / Turner (Manual & CNC)
Cardiff | -16.13 per hour plus Overtime Premiums | Permanent | Full-Time
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and long-established engineering and fabrication company based in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fitter / Turner to join a growing business with a strong reputation across a wide range of sectors, including Renewable Energy, Construction, Manufacturing, Flood Defence, Automotive, and more.
What''s on Offer:
- Permanent full-time position.
-16.13 per hour plus premium overtime:
- Time and a half after standard hours.
- Double time on Sundays and bank holidays.
- 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
- Excellent long-term opportunity with a forward-thinking company.
Hours of Work:
- Monday to Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm.
- Friday: 8am - 3pm.
- Total: 39-hour week.
Key Responsibilities:
You''ll work in a skilled machine shop and will be responsible for the precision machining, turning, milling, and fitting of high-spec components for various industries.
- Operate manual lathes (e.g. Colchester Mascot 1600, Binns and Berry Trident L850).
- Operate a Correa manual milling machine with 3-axis Heidenhain digital screen.
- Set up and use radial arm drills.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
- Work to high standards of accuracy and finish.
Requirements:
- Time-served Fitter / Turner with proven manual machining experience.
- Strong knowledge of both manual and CNC operations.
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
- Proactive and solution-focused attitude.
- Strong team player with a ''can-do'' mindset.
Desirable Skills (Not Essential):
- Experience using and programming XYZ 1100 CNC Lathes.
- Programming and operating 3-axis CNC milling machines.
- General mechanical fitting skills.
- Forklift licence and gantry crane operation experience.
Apply Now!
If you''re a skilled Machinist / Fitter Turner looking to join a secure and forward-thinking company with excellent working conditions and long-term potential, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.