CNC Operative
Job in
Portadown, County Armagh, BT62, Northern Ireland, UK
Listed on 2026-08-13
Listing for:
Hays Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading accredited manufacturer specialising in advanced multi‑axis CNC machining. Due to continued growth, the company is expanding its production team and now requires an experienced CNC Machinist to support increasing demand across aerospace, automotive, and precision engineering projects.
Your new role
You will play a key role in the machining and production of high‑precision components.
Responsibilities include:
Operating and setting up 3‑axis and 5‑axis CNC machines
Machining and milling a range of materials including aluminium, brass, mild steel, stainless steel, and engineering plastics
Interpreting technical drawings and ensuring all parts meet required tolerances
Carrying out in‑process and final quality checks
Maintaining machinery and performing routine servicing
Working closely with the production team to meet daily output and quality targets
Identifying opportunities to improve machining efficiency and workflow
Mon
- Thurs 7am - 4pm and Fri until 12pm. Overtime time and half
What you'll need to succeed
Minimum 2 years' CNC machining experience (3‑axis or 5‑axis)
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience working to tight tolerances
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Flexibility to support production demands
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunity to work with state‑of‑the‑art CNC machinery
Career development within a growing engineering business
Supportive team environment and long‑term job stability
What you need to do now
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