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CNC Machine Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 22 August 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 September 2025
Location: TN15 6BQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Artisan Engineering Services
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: CNC Assistant.

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Summary

Junior CNC Machine Operator

About Us:

We are a small but ambitious machining workshop looking to grow our team. With just two machines and a close-knit working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience and develop their skills in CNC machining, CAD, and CAM software.

The Role:
We are seeking a Junior CNC Machine Operator to support our machinist and assist in the day-to-day running of the workshop. You will be working alongside one experienced operator full-time, learning the trade in an intimate environment where attention to detail and a genuine interest in mechanical engineering are essential.

Responsibilities:

Cleaning and basic maintenance of machines

Deburring and preparing machined parts

Cutting and preparing raw stock materials

Assisting with CNC machine operation and setups

Supporting general workshop and maintenance tasks when workload is low

Developing knowledge of CNC machining, CAD, and CAM software with guidance

Requirements:

Strong interest in CNC machinery, with evidence of hands-on experience or study in mechanical engineering, CAD, or CAM software

Practical mechanical knowledge (academic or hobby-based accepted)

Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn

Ability to work as part of a small, supportive team

What We Offer:

Full-time, stable employment

Training and mentoring from an experienced operator

Opportunity to progress as far as your interest and dedication take you

A friendly, close-knit environment where your contribution makes a real difference

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