CNC Applications & Training Engineer

Company: DK Recruitment
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Location: Huddersfield
Job Description:

Are you an experienced CNC machinist or programmer looking to take your career in a more customer-focused direction?

We are looking for an apprentice-trained CNC professional to join a technical team supporting customers across the UK. This role would suit someone with a strong background in CNC programming and machining who enjoys problem-solving, sharing technical knowledge and helping others get the best from their equipment.

Experience across both turning and milling would be advantageous.

Key requirements:

  • A minimum four-year apprenticeship in an engineering discipline.
  • Proven CNC programming and machining experience.
  • A confident understanding of machine tools and machining processes.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with customers.
  • A practical, solutions-focused approach to technical challenges.
  • The flexibility to travel nationwide and stay away overnight when required.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver training to customers on the operation and capabilities of a range of CNC machine tools.
  • Support customers in understanding their equipment and making the most of its capabilities.
  • Demonstrate machinery to prospective customers and existing clients.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and help customers identify effective solutions.
  • Provide applications advice and technical support when required.
  • Gather customer feedback and report recurring issues to support continuous improvement.
  • Recommend machining process improvements to increase efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness.

Training and development

Full training will be provided, alongside practical support from experienced team members. Ongoing development and a structured personal development plan will help you build your technical knowledge and support your career progression.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Company vehicle to support travel between customer sites.
  • Company mobile phone and laptop.

Additional information

This is a field-based position involving travel to customer sites and showrooms nationwide, with occasional overnight stays required.

Interested?

Please submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your relevant CNC programming, machining and engineering experience

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Posted: October 27th, 2026