CNC Router Operator
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, MK78LT, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-25
Listing for:
Quest Employment
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-25
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Northamptonshire Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour (DOE)
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Contract:
Permanent, Full-Time Quest Employment are recruiting! Quest Employment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business specialising in bespoke panel processing and precision CNC machining. We are looking for an experienced CNC Router Operator to join a friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality work and is looking for long-term stability with a company that values its employees.
Working in a clean, heated, and well-ventilated workshop, you'll play a key role in the production of bespoke components used across a variety of industries.
The Role As a CNC Router Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery to produce high-quality components to customer specifications. Your duties will include:
Programming and operating 3-Axis CNC routers Machining MDF, plywood, melamine-faced boards, and other sheet materials Reading and interpreting technical drawings and job specifications Performing routine machine maintenance and daily checks Monitoring quality throughout the manufacturing process Ensuring work is completed accurately and efficiently Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workshop organisation Working closely with colleagues to meet production deadlines Following all health and safety procedures What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience programming and operating 3-Axis CNC routers Experience machining MDF, plywood, melamine-faced boards, and similar materials Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Good understanding of CNC machine maintenance and care Excellent timekeeping and reliability Strong communication and teamwork skills Positive attitude with a willingness to contribute to the wider team Joinery or woodworking experience would be advantageous What's in it for you?
Permanent full-time position Competitive hourly rate of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour depending on experience Day shift, Monday to Friday Overtime opportunities available during busy periods Clean, heated, and ventilated working environment Free on-site parking Friendly and supportive team culture Long-term career opportunity with a growing business Apply Today If you're an experienced CNC Router Operator looking for your next challenge and want to join a company that values quality, craftsmanship, and teamwork, apply today with your up-to-date CV.
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