Job Description

At Express Engineering, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional results for our clients. As a dynamic and growing company, we value teamwork, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. We are an Oil & Gas equipment manufacturer based in the North-East of England, with over 50 years of experience in manufacturing critical subsea components and systems.

We are part of the Express Engineering Group who employ more than 300 employees across the two companies, Express Engineering (Gateshead) and Express Engineering (Fabrications) (trading as QA Weld Tech).

We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team.

To be successful in this CNC Machinist role at Express Engineering, you will:

Be time served CNC machinist with experience of operating Mazak CNC systems. Experience of working in a CNC Machining / Industrial Engineering environment Have experience of programming and operating CNC machines to produce product of the required quality standards and specification. Have an understanding of tolerances, geometric tolerances, and surface finishes Have the ability to use measuring equipment such as micrometres, verniers, plug gauges, screw plugs and ring gauges Be familiar with a wide range of materials including Non-Ferrous, Aluminium, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Inconel, and Titanium Have a can-do attitude and work well with others in a team environment Be flexible in your approach - willing to work overtime when required to suit customer requirements Be willing to increase your knowledge and train on other machining processes Be willing to pass on your knowledge and train others
As with all positions, due to the nature and varying demands of our business, the responsibilities and tasks are not limited to this overview and may change to meet future demands.

You will be working over a number of shift patterns including night shift which attracts an allowance of 29.25% of basic rate per hour. Overtime is paid at time and half.

What we offer

Competitive salary and benefits package. Hourly rate of 19.25 to 21.50 Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Enhanced employer pension contributions Employee Assistance Programme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Free tea and coffee Free onsite parking

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about engineering and looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to grow with us. This is a fantastic time to join us at Express Engineering, we have seen significant growth of our order book including some long-term orders.

Express Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 19.25-21.50 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Work Location: In person