CNC Lathe Operator
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
- Machining / Turning
CNC Machining, Setting & Turning
Location:
North Staffordshire
Rate:
Up to £19 per hour
Hours:
Monday-Thursday 7am - 5pm, with Friday, Saturday and Sunday overtime available
Marmon Lift Recruitment is working with an established manufacturing business seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join their machining team in North Staffordshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and hands-on CNC machinist to join an established manufacturing environment, working with CNC turning equipment and producing components to engineering drawings and required specifications.
This role suits someone with a solid manufacturing background who is confident working independently, solving problems, and maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
CNC Setter / Operator Responsibilities:- Set and operate CNC turning machinery
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Ensure components are produced accurately and to specification
- Carry out quality checks and identify any issues during production
- Diagnose and resolve machining and production problems
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Work independently while contributing effectively as part of the wider manufacturing team
- Support continuous improvement and contribute ideas for improving processes and efficiency
- Previous experience in a CNC machining/manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL
- Experience with CNC turning/lathe operations - ESSENTIAL
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings - ESSENTIAL
- Solid manufacturing background - ESSENTIAL
- Strong practical problem-solving skills and a drive for innovation - ESSENTIAL
- Hands-on and proactive attitude with a strong team spirit - ESSENTIAL
- Ability to work independently and under pressure - ESSENTIAL
- GCSEs or equivalent - PREFERRED, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL
- Monday-Thursday: 7am - 5pm
- Overtime available - Friday:
Overtime available - Saturday:
Overtime available - Sunday:
Overtime available
Pay:
Up to £19 per hour, depending on experience
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