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Production Engineer

First Achieve LtdEast Lothian, Scotland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 6 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago
CAMCNC

Job Description

CNC Production Engineer

Permanent | Full-Time | On-Site

Competitive Salary - Dependent on Experience

First Achieve are acting on behalf of our client, a successful manufacturing business, who are

looking to appoint an experienced CNC Production Engineer to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across the complete

manufacturing process - from reviewing drawings and planning the most effective

approach, through offline CNC programming and problem solving, to proving processes and

producing high-quality components.

The Role

Planning & Programming

* Review engineering drawings and manufacturing requirements.

* Develop effective machining strategies, tooling and workholding solutions.

* Create and optimise CNC programmes using CAM.

* Identify and resolve potential manufacturing issues before production.

* Plan efficient and practical manufacturing processes.

Machining & Production

* Set and operate CNC machinery as required.

* Prove, test and refine CNC programmes.

* Support first-off and production runs.

* Produce components to drawing and required quality standards.

* Troubleshoot machining and production issues.

Essential Experience

* CNC programming and CAM.

* Interpreting engineering drawings.

* Tooling and workholding.

* Machining processes and manufacturing methods.

* Setting and operating CNC machinery.

* Problem solving within a production environment.

Benefits

* 32 days holiday

* Overtime opportunities

* Healthy cash plan

* Life assurance

* Company sick pay

* Free on-site parking

Please note we are not accepting candidates who require sponsorship

  • CNC Production Engineer
  • The Role
  • Planning & Programming
  • Machining & Production
Benefits

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