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CNC Machinist

Job details
Posting date: 11 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 February 2026
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 5BZ
Company: Search Consultancy LTD
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Req/678132_1770826486

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Summary

CNC Miller (Horizontal / Vertical)

Livingston Area | 3 Shift Rotation

We're recruiting for an experienced CNC Miller to join a busy, modern engineering and manufacturing environment producing precision metal components for high-spec industries including aerospace and energy.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Setting & operating CNC Horizontal and Vertical Milling machines
  • Reading and working from engineering drawings
  • Machining large and complex metal components
  • Working to tight tolerances
  • Using measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers etc.)
  • Machine set-ups, tooling changes & offsets
  • First-off inspection & quality checks
  • Supporting continuous improvement within the machine shop
  • What We Need From You
  • Strong CNC Milling background (Horizontal or Vertical)
  • Experience with set & operate - not just operating
  • Ability to read engineering drawings
  • Experience machining steels / nickel / titanium alloys ideal
  • Previous heavy engineering or precision manufacturing experience
  • Comfortable working rotating shifts


Shifts (37hrs - Rotating)

Mon-Thurs:

06:00-14:00

14:00-22:00

22:00-06:00

Friday:

Early finish on all shifts

Why Apply

  • Stable long-term opportunity
  • Modern, well-equipped machine shop
  • Complex engineering work - not repetitive batch work
  • Training & progression available

How to Apply:If you are an experienced CNC Miller looking for your next role and meet the above criteria, please submit your CV to be considered.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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