CNC Machine Operator

CNC Operator – Full-Time

Salary: £25,000 – £40,000 per year, depending on experience

Location:

West Drayton

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable client for a skilled CNC Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for precision engineering and a desire to contribute to high‑quality production in a fast‑paced environment.

• Operate CNC router machinery to produce accurate parts and components.
• Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models for correct machine setup.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct quality checks using measuring tools and gauges.
• Assemble components in line with health and safety standards.
• Handle and move materials safely within a workshop or warehouse environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to streamline production processes and reduce waste.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in CNC operation.
• Strong mathematical skills for precise measurement and calculation.
• Hands‑on experience with materials such as Aluminium, ACM, Acrylics, Foamex, and MDF.
• Working knowledge of CAD software – VCarve and/or Adobe Illustrator preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Previous experience in assembly work is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing top‑quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Background in signage is beneficial but not essential.

• Job Type: Full‑time
• Salary: £25,000 – £40,000 per year, depending on experience
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday
• Benefits:
  Company pension, free parking
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be able to reliably commute or relocate prior to starting work.