CNC Operator

CNC Operative | Poole | Up to £17 per hour

If you're a hands-on CNC Operative who prefers clear processes, consistent work, and a team that gets on with the job, this is a role worth considering. Based in an on-site machine shop within a well-established manufacturing business, this is a straightforward opportunity with a genuine route into permanent employment for the right person.

As a CNC Operative, you will benefit from:

A clear pathway to permanent employment based on performance during an initial temp period
Consistent summer workload with reliable hours in a busy production environment
A small, collaborative team where you'll be a valued part of the operation
Exposure to different fabrication processes
A structured role with established processes and no programming requirement
As a CNC Operative, your responsibilities will include:

Loading solid-grade laminate boards onto the nesting CNC machine ready for cutting
Running pre-programmed cutting cycles and monitoring the machine throughout operation
Listening for signs of machine stress or cutting strain and acting accordingly
Removing finished boards from the machine and labelling output for dispatch
Maintaining an organised, safe working area within the machine shop
As a CNC Operative, your experience will include:

One to two years of experience as a CNC Operative or in a comparable machine operating role
Ability to recognise when a cut is under strain through sound and machine behaviour
Physical fitness and the ability to handle heavy panels safely and consistently
A background in wood machining, fabrication, or a related manufacturing discipline is desirable
A reliable, steady approach to production work with strong attention to detail
If this sounds like the kind of role where you can settle in and prove your worth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ben Glover at Rubicon for more information