CNC Machine Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to produce high-quality parts and components. Your expertise will ensure precision, efficiency, and safety in all machining processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technology in a fast-paced environment where your skills directly contribute to our production excellence.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and programming parameters based on technical drawings and specifications.
• Operate CNC equipment to produce parts with precision according to detailed specifications and quality standards.
• Perform routine inspections of machined parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accuracy.
• Adjust machine settings or troubleshoot issues during production runs to maintain optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to interpret CAD (Computer-Aided Design) drawings created in SolidWorks or similar software.
• Conduct basic maintenance on CNC machinery, including tool changes, lubrication, and calibration checks.
• Support assembly processes when required, including handling hand tools and power tools for component fitting or finishing tasks.

Skills

• Proficiency in operating CNC machines with knowledge of milling, grinding, and other machining techniques.
• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or similar programs for interpreting technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of tooling, fixtures, and machine components used in CNC operations.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations necessary for precise measurements and adjustments.
• Familiarity with plastics injection molding processes is a plus for working with plastic components.
• Skilled in welding, assembly, and the use of hand tools and power tools for finishing or secondary operations.
• Understanding of tooling selection, setup procedures, and quality control standards in manufacturing environments.

Join us as a CNC Machine Operator and be part of a team dedicated to manufacturing excellence! Your technical skills combined with your proactive approach will help us deliver top-tier products while advancing your career in a vibrant industrial setting.

Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking

Work Location: In person