CNC Machine Centre Operator

CNC Machine Centre Operator

Location: Bolton
Salary: £15.00 – £18.65 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Days or Nights

The Role

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Machine Centre Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Bolton.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with previous experience operating CNC machining centres within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

The role will primarily involve operating CNC machinery, ensuring production runs efficiently and that finished components meet the required quality standards. Candidates with additional CNC setting or programming experience will also be welcomed.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating CNC machining centres to manufacture components to specification.

• Loading and unloading materials and components.

• Monitoring machine performance and production output.

• Carrying out routine quality checks on finished components.

• Using measuring equipment, including callipers and micrometers.

• Identifying and reporting any machine faults or quality issues.

• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience operating CNC machinery or machining centres is essential.

• Experience within a manufacturing, machining or engineering environment.

• Ability to follow instructions and work to production specifications.

• Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and quality standards.

• Experience reading engineering drawings would be advantageous.

• CNC setting and/or programming experience would be an advantage but is not essential.

• Reliable, practical and hands-on approach to work.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent employment opportunity.

• Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 – £18.65, depending on experience.

• Long-term job security.

• Opportunity to develop skills within an established manufacturing business.

Interested?

If you have previous CNC operating experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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