443 Cnc Operator jobs in the United Kingdom

CNC Operator
Competitive + Benefits
Blackburn
Days Only (Mon-Thursday)
gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a CNC Operator to work at their facility based near Blackburn
Performance Objectives

• Liaison with the CNC Team Leader to understand clear production plans (CNC shop workload planning/scheduling).
• Undertaking CNC tasks delegated by the CNC Team Leader &/or Senior Management
• Ensuring their performance within the CNC team is of a high standard.
• Undertaking training and development set by the CNC Team Leader &/or Senior Management.
• Reporting to the Team Leader and Senior Management.
• Work with the Team Leader to assist in the Implementation of CNC lean practices Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives (Kaizen, toolbox talks, cutting tool technology and so forth).
• Discussing, resolving or escalating issues.
• Monitoring and maintaining health and safety standards.
• Supporting the Team Leader and deputising in their absence in relation to CNC decisions.
• Daily communication with the Team Leader & Senior Management remains an essential part of the role for production plan compliance.
• Maintain compliance Code of Conduct.
• Advocate policies and procedures through compliance and communications.

Person Specification

• Heidenhain qualifications or demonstrable training.
• NVQ Level 3 in CNC (or equivalent).
• Time served machinist/toolmaker with the ability to load, set-up and operate large CNC Machines.
• Previous working knowledge of CNC machines, procedures and processes within a manufacturing &/or aerospace environment.
• Ability to program Heidenhain CNC controls and conversant in off-line RTM Programming.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 4 in CNC (or equivalent or working towards)
• Demonstrable experience of Correa CNC machines.

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As part of our forward growth plan and Business Development we are looking to recruit a CNC Milling Operator to join our growing team at our inhouse machining facility.

The Cnc Operator Role(s) ,

• Loading & Operating a CNC Milling Machine with Heidenhain Control. To produce our own design component and product parts.
li>37 Hour Working Week
• Working week will/could be on an Day / Night shift system working 5 days or 4 Nights per week.

Cnc Operator Preferred Requirements,

Experience of Setting & Operating CNC Machine would be a distinct advantage. li>Ability to check and documenting your own work. li>Ability to work well within our team showing good communication skills, Open to receive training to support business objectives.

About us,

UMS Flowell provide high quality products and services to oilfield customers worldwide. Our primary area of expertise is in downhole completion equipment for ESP (Electrical Submersible Pumps) and natural flow oil wells. 

Successful Candidate Rewards,

li>Competitive base rate of pay
• 33 Days (Accrued) Annual Holiday Leave
• Parking onsite

CNC Operator  | Andover | £20ph

Are you confident on the shop floor and ready to take control of your own machine? Want to work with FANUC controls in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment? This CNC Operator  role offers stability, challenge, and the chance to be part of a respected manufacturing business.

Join a company known for tight-tolerance machining and deep hole boring for aerospace, defence, nuclear, and oil & gas industries. With a modern workshop and high-spec equipment, this is the ideal opportunity to sharpen your skills and grow your career.

As CNC Operator, you will benefit from:

• Exposure to FANUC-controlled CNC machines
• Clean, modern workshop with high-spec machinery
• Supportive team and ongoing training
• Long-term career progression opportunities

As CNC Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Operating CNC machines
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Performing in-process inspections and quality checks
• Adjusting tooling and offsets to maintain accuracy
• Working to tight tolerances and production targets

As CNC Operator, your experience will include:

• Previous experience as a CNC Operator
• Strong understanding of FANUC controls
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Experience working in a precision manufacturing environment
• High attention to detail and problem-solving ability

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley  at Rubicon for more information.

CDM Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join a leading manufacturer of high-quality electromagnetic solutions for industrial applications based in Bishop Auckland . This is an exciting opportunity to work with a company renowned for its innovative engineering and commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to produce high-precision components for electromagnetic solutions.
li>Follow technical drawings and specifications to ensure parts meet strict quality standards.
• Monitor machining processes to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct quality checks on finished parts using measuring tools.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC equipment.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a CNC Operator, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and use precision measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Familiarity with health and safety protocols in a workshop setting.
• Team player with good communication skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate 
li>Opportunity to work for an industry-leading company in a growing sector.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for development.
• Weekly pay through CDM Recruitment.

Position: CNC Operator

Late Shift Rate: 15.00ph - 18.00ph - Negotiable

Location: Canvey Island

Hours: 08:00am - 16:00pm

Proactive are currently in search of multiple CNC Operators for a world leading Manufacturing company based in Canvey Island. This is a temp to perm position and an exciting opportunity offering ample opportunity for progression and development.

Job Focus:

• Your role as CNC Operator will involve operating on CNC Machines producing parts for the production team. We are looking for people with basic CNC Operation experience and we will provide training for the right candidate if needed.

Key accountabilities:

• Operating CNC Machines.
• Working on the machining platforms, producing various components across all the major projects.
• Working to client Technical Instructions and program manuals to deliver consistent, high quality machining across a variety of different components and product families.
• Working within a team to effectively resolve quality issues and ensure your work is being completed to plan.

Skills / Experience:

• Basic CNC experience (Operating on CNC Machines)
• Past experience working with manufacturing company producing parts would be preferred but not mandatory.
• Pro-active and patient individual capable of managing your time effectively.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Experienced CNC Operators Required!

Our client specialises in designing and manufacturing precision-forged and machined components and is currently seeking experienced CNC Operators to join their team.

Position Overview:

As a CNC Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in operating advanced 4 & 5 Axis CNC machines for production. You will also manage a FASTEMS pallet system to enhance operational efficiency.

Work Schedule:

• Hours Available: Weekend Days (Fri / Sat / Sun) or Static Days (Monday - Friday)
• Salary: Circa 14 - 15 per hour, depending upon experience, plus shift allowance (if applicable)

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate 4 and 5 Axis Heller CNC machines with precision
• Perform in-process measurements while adhering to tight tolerances
• Load and unload CNC machine tools efficiently
• Follow processes strictly with no deviations
• Conduct quality control checks in line with customer specifications
• Modify tool offsets as needed
• Manage tools and change fixtures appropriately

Qualifications:
To excel in the role of CNC Operator, candidates should possess:

• Proficiency in operating 4 and 5 Axis machines
• Prior experience with Siemens, Fanuc, or Mazatrol controls
• Experience with the FASTEMS system is highly desirable
• Setting or Programming experience is a significant advantage
• A solid understanding of component drawings

Location:
This position is based near Redditch, and is easily commutable from Droitwich, Bromsgrove, Alcester, Studley, South Birmingham, Solihull, Worcester, Kidderminster, and Stourbridge.

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If you are an experienced CNC Operator seeking an exciting and varied opportunity, apply now!

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Staffing Match who are operating as an employment business.

CNC Machinists - Multiple Roles
Middlesbrough | Competitive Salary + Shift Premiums

We're looking for skilled CNC Machinists to join a growing precision engineering team, producing high-quality components for aerospace, defence, energy, and chemical sectors.

What you'll do:

• Set, operate, and (depending on skill) program CNC machines

• Work from engineering drawings (metric & imperial)

• Machine a variety of materials including alloy steels, stainless, duplex, and super alloys

• Use inspection tools to maintain quality standards

• Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams

What we're looking for:

• Time-served or equivalent in CNC machining

• Experience in CNC turning & milling

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Flexible to work shift patterns (40 hrs/week)

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary + overtime & shift premiums

• 5% employer pension contribution

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Cycle to work scheme & death in service benefit

• Training & career progression opportunities

Apply now and take your CNC career to the next level.

Cost Code :S96

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CNC Timber Preparation Operative
Location: Doncaster
Pay: 12.75 per hour (starting)
Hours: Standard 4-day working week

About the Role
Join our specialist vehicle conversion team as a CNC Timber Preparation Operative in Doncaster, producing precision components for high-quality conversions. We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, confident on computer numerical control, skilled in working with timber, and ready to be a key part of our fast-paced, quality-driven operation.
You'll be operating our Apex 3R CNC machines from Multicam, cutting lining kits, manufacturing in-house parts, and ensuring every component meets our exacting standards for the vehicle conversion industry.

What You'll Do As A CNC Timber Preparation Operative

• Operate machinery to cut parts for vehicle conversions.
• Produce softwood kits, lining kits, and other components to schedule.
• Read and work accurately from technical drawings and works orders.
• Maintain and clean machinery, reporting faults as needed.
• Keep work areas safe, tidy, and well-organised.
• Collaborate with your team to meet deadlines without compromising quality.

What We're Looking For

• CNC Timber Preparation Operative experience
• Understanding of vehicle conversion processes (advantageous).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings accurately.
• Proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to work hard.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Flexible and team-focused attitude.
• Comfortable with industry software such as SolidWorks PDM, Genio, Panel Mac, and Xilog.

Why Join Us?

• 4-day working week - enjoy long weekends every week.
• Work in a modern facility with high-quality machinery.
• Be part of a growing company in the specialist vehicle conversion sector.
• Opportunities to develop skills and grow your career.

Ready to put your skills to work in a growing industry? Apply now for the CNC Timber Preparation Operative or contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information.

Job Title: CNC operator

Location: Newport
Salary: £15.50 per hour (paid weekly)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm

We are currently seeking a skilled CNC operator to join a well-established timber manufacturing company based in Newport. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience CNC operation who is looking to join a dedicated and professional team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications

• Operating CNC machines.

• Operating woodworking machinery and tools safely and efficiently

• Ensuring high standards of workmanship and attention to detail

• Working independently and as part of a team to meet production deadlines

Requirements:

• Ability to read technical drawings and use hand/power tools

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Access to your own transport is essential due to the location

• Punctual, reliable, and able to work Monday to Friday full-time

If you’re a confident bench joiner looking for a steady, long-term opportunity with weekly pay, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more!