CNC Machine Operator / Improver
Orpington, Kent
£13.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
40 hours per week | Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

Premier Recruitment Group are proud to partner with a long-standing and well-established engineering company based in Orpington. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machine Operator / Improver to join a highly skilled engineering team.

This role is ideally suited to someone with experience operating CNC machines who is now looking to progress into machine setting and, ultimately, programming.

About the Company

This family-owned engineering business has built an excellent reputation within the industry. The company manufactures its own prestigious product range, supplying worldwide through its own distribution network, alongside providing sub-contract machining services across a variety of sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Following job cards, procedures and instructions from team leaders

• Operating CNC milling and turning machines

• Inspecting components as they come off the machines

• Completing daily machine checks

• Working accurately from engineering drawings and production methods

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience within a production or manufacturing environment

• A good understanding of engineering drawings

• Knowledge of CNC milling and turning processes

• Experience using inspection equipment such as micrometres and verniers

• An understanding of an ISO9001 quality environment

• Basic computer literacy

• A driven and motivated attitude with pride in their work

• The ability to work under pressure when required

What’s on Offer

• 40 hours per week with overtime available

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

• Health & wellbeing services

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Free on-site parking

• Staff prize draw raffles

• Christmas bonus

Salary is dependent on level of experience, starting from £13.50 per hour.

If you are looking to take the next step in your CNC engineering career, we would be keen to hear from you. Contact Premier Recruitment Group for further details or to apply.

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Forklift Driver. This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression.

Rotating Double day shift 39 hours:

Monday – Thursday – 06.00- 14.00 / 13.45 – 21.45

Friday – 06.00 – 13.00 / 12.45 – 19.45

Salary: £32,290 and after probation period – £33,728

We have vacancy for multi-skilled Forklift Driver within our client’s packing hall. The role involves ensuring the safe operation of using a fork lift truck, loading products and experience in scanning products.

Main Tasks:

• Follow good Health and Safety Standards
• Handling goods in/out and stock movements
• Loading/unloading vehicles
• Operating forklifts safely and efficiently
• Ensuring all paperwork relevant to the product is completed to the company specification
• Operating a forklift truck & PPT ( Training given )
• General house keeping duties

Requirements:

• Valid forklift license (Counterbalance or Reach essential)
• Warehouse experience in goods in/out and stock control
• Flexi truck experience is an advantage

If interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Night shift Multi-skilled Machine Operator. This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression.

Night shift 39 hours:

Monday – Thursday – 21.30-06.00

Friday – 19.30-00.30

Salary: £28,780 – £31,724 + Shift Allowance: £8,000

We have vacancies for multi-skilled machine operator’s within our client’s packing hall. The role involves ensuring that all machines are correctly set up and running to maximum efficiency & the safe operation of using a fork lift truck.

Main Tasks:

• Follow good Health and Safety Standards
• Ensuring the efficiency of the production line
• Overseeing the quality of the product
• Controlling packaging waste
• Ensuring cleanliness of the production line machinery
• Ensuring all paperwork relevant to the product is completed to the company specification
• Rectifying any minor breakdowns of line machinery
• Operating a forklift truck & PPT ( Training given )
• Assisting the engineers on major breakdowns when required
• General house keeping duties

If interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Machine operator (double day shift). This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established international company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression.

We have vacancies for multiskilled machine operator’s within packing hall. The role involves ensuring that all machines are correctly set up and running to maximum efficiency & the safe operation of using a forklift truck.

Permanent double day shift

Monday to Friday

Main duties:

• Follow good Health and Safety Standards
• Ensuring the efficiency of the production line
• Overseeing the quality of the product
• Controlling packaging waste
• Ensuring cleanliness of the production line machinery
• Ensuring all paperwork relevant to the product is completed to the company specification
• Rectifying any minor breakdowns of line machinery
• Operating a forklift truck & PPT ( Training given )
• Assisting the engineers on major breakdowns when required
• General house keeping duties

If you have, or know someone who has, the right skills, knowledge, and abilities for this position and would like to know more, or be considered for this position, please apply or contact directly Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Multi-skilled Machine Operator. This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression.

Rotating Double day shift 39 hours:

Monday – Thursday – 06.00- 14.00 / 13.45 – 21.45

Friday – 06.00 – 13.00 / 12.45 – 19.45

Salary: £28,780 – £31,724 + Shift Allowance: £3,510

We have vacancies for multi-skilled machine operator’s within our packing hall. The role involves ensuring that all machines are correctly set up and running to maximum efficiency & the safe operation of using a fork lift truck.

Main Tasks:

• Follow good Health and Safety Standards
• Ensuring the efficiency of the production line
• Overseeing the quality of the product
• Controlling packaging waste
• Ensuring cleanliness of the production line machinery
• Ensuring all paperwork relevant to the product is completed to the company specification
• Rectifying any minor breakdowns of line machinery
• Operating a forklift truck & PPT ( Training given )
• Assisting the engineers on major breakdowns when required
• General house keeping duties

If interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Miller . This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression.

• Salary: £40536 per annum
• 39 hours per week – Working a rotating day and night shift pattern(rotating every two weeks)

Key areas of responsibility:

• Ensuring that safety procedures, high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping in the Mill are upheld at all times.
• Ensuring the product quality and type meets standard specifications.
• Checking and adjusting the milling machines to ensure these are functioning correctly and efficiently.
• Carrying out regular routine maintenance and cleaning the machinery to meet the company’s guidelines and instructions.
• Undertaking regular quality control tests and taking samples where needed.
• Attending training courses which are identified by the company as necessary.
• Occasionally you may be required to work in other areas.

About You

• Food industry or Milling industry experience is preferred.
• Experience in grain handling, flour milling or food production would be an advantage.
• Self-driven, positive mindset, embracing diversity and equality in a workplace.
• Data driven, analytical and KPI focused, able to impart and share knowledge.
• Keen eye for detail and quality and safety focused.
• A willingness to work shifts is essential and flexibility will be expected to cover production requirements.
• You must also have a mechanical aptitude to be able to maintain the machinery and experience in operating production machinery.
• The jobholder must be able to carry out physical tasks including lifting and manual handling and have no allergy-related conditions.
• You will also occasionally be required to work alone.
• You will enjoy working as part of a small team where reliability on each other is vital, so we will be looking for evidence of an excellent attendance record in previous employment, with a responsible attitude with the ability to work on your own initiative.
• Regular record keeping of simple but accurate records will be expected and must have good computer skills.
• Task also involves occasional working at height & confined space but full training will be provided or something of a similar description.
• You must have a good standard of both spoken and written English.

If interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.

INDTKJOBS

CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter
Location: Gillingham, Kent
Salary: £17-£19 per hour, negotiable for exceptional experience

Premier Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering with a leading automation engineering company in Kent. We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join their team.

The Role:
You will be responsible for programming and setting parts on CNC turning centres and horizontal machining centres. You should be confident in reading and interpreting technical drawings, with a strong understanding of fixture design and workholding to ensure jobs are operator-friendly.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner, ideally time-served
• Fully conversant with CNC turning centres and horizontal machining centres
• Strong knowledge of materials, tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds
• Ability to work efficiently to close tolerances
• High standard of quality and attention to detail

This is a hands-on role within a team where flexibility and a proactive approach are highly valued. The position is available for an immediate start, but the company is willing to wait for the right candidate to serve their notice.

Why Join?

• Competitive pay with potential for higher rates for highly experienced candidates
• Work within a reputable automation engineering company
• Immediate start available, or later for the right person

If you are an experienced CNC Turner looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you.

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Vehicle Build Technician
Sevenoaks, Kent

Starting from £14 per hour, plus DOE
Some weekend work required during peak project phases

Premier Recruitment Group are delighted to be recruiting for a truly unique opportunity with a forward-thinking engineering company that is breaking boundaries in high-performance vehicle development.

If you have a passion for high-end engineering, thrive in a hands-on workshop environment, and enjoy bringing complex builds to life, this role offers the kind of challenge most technicians’ dream of.

As a High-Performance Vehicle Build Technician, you will play a vital role across the build, testing and development phases of this flagship vehicle. Your responsibilities will include:

• Full end-to-end vehicle build, including assembly of bespoke components
• Routine maintenance and preparation of development vehicles
• Removal, installation and alignment of major components including gearboxes, drivetrains and suspension
• Assisting engineers with setup changes, fine-tuning and troubleshooting
• Supporting the vehicle at test days and events, including trackside preparation and adjustments
• Managing car setup and set-down processes
• Keeping accurate documentation of part life cycles, maintenance records and build sheets
• Maintaining a safe, organised and high-standard workshop environment
• Collaborating closely with design and engineering teams to provide hands-on feedback that supports ongoing development

We are looking for a candidate who can bring deep technical expertise and confidence to the role:

• Solid experience in high-performance vehicle engineering, build or development
• Strong understanding of performance vehicle systems and component integration
• Ability to work independently on complex builds
• Good working knowledge of mechanical systems, precision assembly, and diagnostic processes
• Fabrication or machining skills are advantageous but not essential
• Strong organisational skills and experience working with technical documentation
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving project environment

This role requires someone who is:

• Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership
• Comfortable making decisions and working under pressure
• Highly focused on precision, quality and safety
• Positive, proactive and keen to support the wider team
• Able to work to tight deadlines with minimal supervision

For the right candidate, this role offers challenge, creativity and the chance to build something genuinely extraordinary.

If you were excited by the idea of pushing engineering to its limits, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through Premier Recruitment Group.

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