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Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

CNC Machinist (Progression to Service Engineer)

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Oct 24, 2026).

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CNC Machinist (Progression to Service Engineer)
£37,000 - £43,000 + Company Car + Full Training + Overseas Opportunities + Progression + 33 Days Holiday
Oxford, Field Based


Are you a CNC Machinist with basic fault-finding knowledge looking to take the next step in your career and receive expert training to become a Service Engineer, repairing and servicing CNC Lathes across the UK?

On offer is the chance to be trained at a European headquarters, before learning on the job from senior staff, progressing your technical ability.

In this role you will be working around the UK servicing, maintaining, repairing and installing state-of-the-art CNC Lathes. You will be trained to become fully familiar with complex control systems, pneumatic and hydraulic actuators and fault-finding. The work week is 40 hours, and you'll have time off in leu for any time worked over this. The company supports it's engineers through structured development and yearly appraisals.

This company design and manufacture highly complex CNC machines with over 700 installed across the UK. They pride themselves on their innovation and excellent OEM support which you will be a part of.

This role would suit Machinist looking to become a Service Engineer with a foundation in electrical and mechanical fault-finding looking for a field-based position that offers in-depth training to become a technical expert.

The Role:

  • Travelling to customer sites around the UK, within 3 hours of home
  • Staying away if required for larger jobs, sometimes 2-3 nights a week
  • Funded courses and induction training in Spain
  • Opportunities to cover international subsidiaries in Europe and America
  • 40 hour work week, door-to-door, with time in leu for excess
  • Structured development and salary increases

The Person:

  • Junior or aspiring Service Engineer
  • Mechanical and Electrical fault-finding ability
  • Full UK Driving License and willing to work away from home

Job Reference: BBBH 26934b

Keywords: Service, Engineer, Machinist, Machining, Engineering, Automation, Training, Junior, CNC, Lathe, Mill, NVQ, HNC, HND, Field, Mobile, Controls, Programming, PLC, Fualt-finding, Mechanical, Electrical, Multi, Skilled, Maintenance, Oxford, Bicester, Banbury

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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