Contact Acorn by Synergie
Acorn by Synergie
Machining Trainee / Technician
Taunton, Somerset
Contact Acorn by Synergie
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 6 days ago
- Salary
- 12.71 - 14.00 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Acorn by Synergie
- Closes
- 19 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Machining Trainee / Technician Engineering Production Operative Precision Machining Technician
Taunton area 12.71– 14.00 per hour 35 hours per week Monday–Friday Day shift Permanent opportunity
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Machining Trainee / Technician to join a friendly production team in the Taunton area, manufacturing high–precision engineering components.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in engineering or for an individual with previous machining experience who is ready for their next challenge. Full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Depending on your experience and qualifications, you may be considered for either the Trainee or Technician level, with different pay rates available for each.
What We Offer
Pay of 12.71– 14.00 per hour, depending on experience and level.
A permanent day–shift opportunity.
A 35–hour working week, Monday to Friday.
Full training provided for the right candidate.
The opportunity to develop a long–term career within a specialist engineering environment.
A friendly and supportive production team.
Key Duties
Carry out a variety of machining and associated manufacturing processes.
Mount, machine, clean and inspect precision engineering components.
Read and follow engineering drawings and work instructions.
Complete quality checks to ensure components meet the required standards.
Follow Health and Safety and COSHH regulations at all times.
Work collaboratively as part of a small, supportive production team.
Requirements
Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
Ability to follow technical instructions and work to high standards.
A Level 2 or Level 3 Engineering qualification is preferred.
Previous machining experience is advantageous for Technician–level applicants.
Previous machining experience is not essential for Trainee–level applicants, with full training provided.
Salary & Experience Levels
Machining Trainee – 12.71– 13.31 per hour
Suitable for candidates with little or no machining experience.
A Level 2 or Level 3 Engineering qualification is desirable.
Machining Technician – 13.69– 14.00 per hour
Previous machining experience is required.
A Level 2 or Level 3 Engineering qualification is preferred.
Important Information
Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory Basic DBS check and eligibility requirements due to nationality restrictions associated with the role.
Interested?
Whether you are looking to begin your engineering career or build on existing machining experience, apply today with your up–to–date CV to be considered for this Machining Trainee / Technician opportunity in the Taunton area.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Ad ID: 5419217908
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