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Job Title: CAD/Machinist (Temp to Perm)

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Hours: Monday to Thursday (39 hours/week, Fridays off)

Salary: £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

About the Company:

Join a long-established and respected engineering firm based in Newton Aycliffe, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and employee development. With decades of experience in precision engineering, we offer a stable and supportive environment for skilled professionals to thrive.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CAD/Machinist to join our team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in CAD and machining who is eager to grow within a reputable company.

Key Responsibilities:

- Interpret and work from engineering drawings
- Use CAD software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360, or Delcam
- Create and modify engineering drawings for steel and aluminium moulds and mould parts
- Generate templates and post-process CAD files
- Work with both metric and imperial measurements
- Reverse engineer components and prepare CAD data for machining
- Operate lathes and/or machining centres
- Produce parts with complex profiles, contours, and diameters

Requirements:

- Proficiency in CAD software and machining processes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Experience with both metric and imperial systems preferred
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn and participate in in-house training
- A practical CAD and drawing interpretation test will be conducted during the interview

Working Hours & Benefits:

4-day work week (Monday to Thursday)
Flexible working hours negotiable