Machine Operator

Job Description:

CNC Machine Operator (Mills & Lathes) Position Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Includes a 30-minute lunch break) Salary: £12.50 per hour Benefits: 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)  Progression Opportunities About Us We are a proud, established family-run engineering business that values quality craftsmanship and a supportive team environment. We pride ourselves on looking after our team, offering a clean, safe working environment, and investing in our people's long-term futures.

The Role We are seeking a reliable and motivated CNC Machine Operator to join our close-knit workshop. In this role, you will be responsible for operating our range of CNC machinery, specifically focusing on Hurco mills and Fanuc lathes . Whether you are an experienced operator looking for a stable, friendly environment, or someone with a basic engineering background looking to step up, we want to hear from you.

Full training on our specific machines and processes will be provided.

Key Responsibilities Setting up and operating CNC Hurco milling machines and CNC Fanuc lathes. Loading raw materials and components into the machines. Monitoring machine operations to ensure smooth running and high-quality output. Performing basic quality checks on finished components using measuring equipment (micrometres, calipers, etc.). Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace. Collaborating with the wider workshop team to meet production deadlines.

What We Are Looking For

Experience:

Previous experience operating CNC machines (specifically Hurco or Fanuc controls) is a distinct advantage, but a strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are just as important.

Skills:

Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions carefully. Attitude: A reliable, punctual team player who thrives in a small, collaborative environment. Ambition:
Someone eager to take advantage of training and progress their career within the company.