Cnc Operator
Posted on May 20, 2026 by CV-Library
Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£32k - £32k Annual
Full-Time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist on behalf of a long-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for engineering excellence. The company specialises in the manufacture of optical and electromechanical equipment and instrumentation supplied to customers worldwide.
Rotating Shift Pattern
* Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:00pm
* Monday – Friday 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Responsible for setting and operating CNC turning and milling machines, with involvement in basic programming and program editing, to support the production of high-quality components while meeting output and quality targets.
Primary Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC turning machines, including Mazak and Citizen lathes
* Set and operate CNC milling machines, including Matsuura machining centres
* Edit existing CNC programs and assist with proving out new programs under guidance
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and job instructions
* Select appropriate tooling, offsets, and workholding for machining operations
* Carry out first-off inspections and routine in-process quality checks
* Monitor machine performance and identify basic machining issues
* Set up new products on CNC turning centres, supporting programming and production requirements
* Record production information accurately and ensure job documentation is completed
* Ensure output and quality targets are achieved while optimising production performance
* Maintain machines, tooling, and a clean, safe working environment
* Carry out routine maintenance and machine cleaning
* Check and maintain tooling, reporting requirements to the Machine Shop Manager
* Rectify basic issues with parts or processes where possible
* Work in line with company standards, procedures, and Health & Safety requirements
* Use PPE as required at all times
* Cross-train across machines and processes within the machine shop
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment
* Work to company attendance, punctuality, and break time policies
* Carry out any other duties as required by management
Rotating Shift Pattern
* Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:00pm
* Monday – Friday 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Responsible for setting and operating CNC turning and milling machines, with involvement in basic programming and program editing, to support the production of high-quality components while meeting output and quality targets.
Primary Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC turning machines, including Mazak and Citizen lathes
* Set and operate CNC milling machines, including Matsuura machining centres
* Edit existing CNC programs and assist with proving out new programs under guidance
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and job instructions
* Select appropriate tooling, offsets, and workholding for machining operations
* Carry out first-off inspections and routine in-process quality checks
* Monitor machine performance and identify basic machining issues
* Set up new products on CNC turning centres, supporting programming and production requirements
* Record production information accurately and ensure job documentation is completed
* Ensure output and quality targets are achieved while optimising production performance
* Maintain machines, tooling, and a clean, safe working environment
* Carry out routine maintenance and machine cleaning
* Check and maintain tooling, reporting requirements to the Machine Shop Manager
* Rectify basic issues with parts or processes where possible
* Work in line with company standards, procedures, and Health & Safety requirements
* Use PPE as required at all times
* Cross-train across machines and processes within the machine shop
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment
* Work to company attendance, punctuality, and break time policies
* Carry out any other duties as required by management
Reference: 225137073
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Cnc Operator
Posted on May 20, 2026 by CV-Library
Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£32k - £32k Annual
Full-Time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist on behalf of a long-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for engineering excellence. The company specialises in the manufacture of optical and electromechanical equipment and instrumentation supplied to customers worldwide.
Rotating Shift Pattern
* Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:00pm
* Monday – Friday 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Responsible for setting and operating CNC turning and milling machines, with involvement in basic programming and program editing, to support the production of high-quality components while meeting output and quality targets.
Primary Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC turning machines, including Mazak and Citizen lathes
* Set and operate CNC milling machines, including Matsuura machining centres
* Edit existing CNC programs and assist with proving out new programs under guidance
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and job instructions
* Select appropriate tooling, offsets, and workholding for machining operations
* Carry out first-off inspections and routine in-process quality checks
* Monitor machine performance and identify basic machining issues
* Set up new products on CNC turning centres, supporting programming and production requirements
* Record production information accurately and ensure job documentation is completed
* Ensure output and quality targets are achieved while optimising production performance
* Maintain machines, tooling, and a clean, safe working environment
* Carry out routine maintenance and machine cleaning
* Check and maintain tooling, reporting requirements to the Machine Shop Manager
* Rectify basic issues with parts or processes where possible
* Work in line with company standards, procedures, and Health & Safety requirements
* Use PPE as required at all times
* Cross-train across machines and processes within the machine shop
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment
* Work to company attendance, punctuality, and break time policies
* Carry out any other duties as required by management
Rotating Shift Pattern
* Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:00pm
* Monday – Friday 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Responsible for setting and operating CNC turning and milling machines, with involvement in basic programming and program editing, to support the production of high-quality components while meeting output and quality targets.
Primary Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC turning machines, including Mazak and Citizen lathes
* Set and operate CNC milling machines, including Matsuura machining centres
* Edit existing CNC programs and assist with proving out new programs under guidance
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and job instructions
* Select appropriate tooling, offsets, and workholding for machining operations
* Carry out first-off inspections and routine in-process quality checks
* Monitor machine performance and identify basic machining issues
* Set up new products on CNC turning centres, supporting programming and production requirements
* Record production information accurately and ensure job documentation is completed
* Ensure output and quality targets are achieved while optimising production performance
* Maintain machines, tooling, and a clean, safe working environment
* Carry out routine maintenance and machine cleaning
* Check and maintain tooling, reporting requirements to the Machine Shop Manager
* Rectify basic issues with parts or processes where possible
* Work in line with company standards, procedures, and Health & Safety requirements
* Use PPE as required at all times
* Cross-train across machines and processes within the machine shop
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment
* Work to company attendance, punctuality, and break time policies
* Carry out any other duties as required by management
Reference: 225137073
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