CNC Operator

About the Role We are a well-established, precision manufacturing and engineering company based in Northampton. Due to ongoing growth and a packed order book, we are looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Operator to join our busy workshop team. If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and experience working in a fast-paced precision engineering environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities Operate CNC machinery to produce high-quality, precision components. Load materials and run pre-programmed cycles safely and efficiently Inspect finished components using manual measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, calipers) against engineering drawings. Deburr and finish parts to the required standard. Maintain a clean and safe working environment , adhering to all health and safety guidelines.

What We Are Looking For Proven experience as a CNC Operator (experience with Milling, Turning, or both is highly valued). Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings . Confident using standard measuring instruments for quality control. A reliable team player with strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Experience with specific control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Mazak, or Heidenhain) is a distinct advantage, though not strictly essential.

What We Offer Competitive hourly rate with regular pay reviews. Ample opportunities for overtime. Clean, modern, and well-invested workshop environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression and training on different machines/controls. Day shift