Brand new vacancy: Trainee CNC MachinistCheltenham£23,322 starting salary + optional overtime + pay rises + bonuses at Christmas and in the summer + training to learn a highly skilled trade + job security + family feel + job satisfaction + pension + start this September!This is your opportunity to join a respected local precision engineering company in a Trainee CNC Machinist role. The family - feel company, based in Cheltenham, is seeking a Trainee CNC Machinist to learn how to set, operate and eventually program CNC milling machines to produce high quality, accurate metal component parts made mostly from steel.Trainee CNC Machinist Job Overview:As a Trainee CNC Machinist, you'll gain experience in various aspects of CNC machining, including setting and operating specialist CNC milling machinery.This role will support you in learning to read engineering drawings, use specialist precision machinery to produce high quality component parts, perform quality inspections, learn the basic upkeep of CNC machines and much more.What we’re looking for from our new Trainee CNC Machinist:

You don’t need any previous CNC machining experience.
You'll need a keen approach to learning and an enthusiasm for developing new skills in an engineering machine shop setting.
You’ll need good attention to detail
You’ll have to be committed to producing high quality precision work and you’ll need good problem-solving skills to overcome engineering challenges too.

You will receive all the training you need to develop as a CNC Machinist, so your dedication to learning new, often complex, skills from scratch will be the most important thing for you to be successful in this job. You’ll need to be able to work in a team environment and you’ll also need the ability to work independently from time to time.Some of the Benefits:

This is a permanent job from day one.
You’ll receive training from skilled, experienced engineers.
Great earnings potential: We’re looking to offer a starting salary of £23,322 and as your career develops and progresses with the company you will have the chance to earn much more.
39 hours per week, day time hours with an early finish every Friday.
Overtime opportunities available.
Additional benefits include free parking, government pension, bonuses paid in the summer and at Christmas.

If you're a motivated individual with a passion to begin a career in precision engineering and you’re able to commit long term to learning a new trade, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!To apply for this Trainee CNC Machinist positionIf you’d like to be considered as a candidate for this vacancy or if you'd just like to find out more, please do use the ‘apply now’ button on this advert to send in your CV or get in touch directly with me, Tom Andrews by email on tandrews(at)meridianbs(dot)co(dot)uk or on 01 -242 -246 -020