CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator

Location: Hereford, HR4 7PU
Salary: Competitive / Based on Knowledge & Experience
Contract: Full time, (45 hours per week) Permanent
Yard / Workshop Hours: Normally Monday - Friday, 6am to 3.30pm
Benefits: 25 Days Holiday pro rata, Profit Share & Group Income Protection after initial probation period, Training Budget for All, Summer and Christmas Parties and much, much more!

Oakwrights are renowned leaders in the design, manufacture construction of high-quality oak-framed buildings.

Our passion for craftsmanship and dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation for producing exceptional timber structures that blend traditional skills with modern techniques.

Join our Production Team and play a crucial role in programming, setting up, and running our Hundegger CNC machines to produce the essential contingent parts to meet our high standards of quality

We are now seeking an experienced CNC Operator to operate and maintain our CNC machinery, ensuring precision and efficiency in the production of our bespoke timber components.

Your specific responsibilities as our CNC Operator includes:

Programme, set up, and operate CNC machines to produce timber components.
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files.
Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and precision.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machinery.
Maintain accurate production records and report any issues or deviations.
Collaborate with the design and assembly teams to optimise production processes.
Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work area.

Qualifications and Skills required:

Proven experience as a CNC operator, preferably in the timber industry.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and CAD files.
Strong understanding of CNC programming and machine operations.
Experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC equipment.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What we offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
Training in Germany with our CNC Supplier.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
The chance to work on a variety of unique and challenging projects.
Company benefits package, including Employee Assistance Programme.

To apply:

If you are a dedicated and skilled CNC Operator looking to join a company that values craftmanship and innovation, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team to

Oakwrights is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in crafting the future of timber framing and be a part of a legacy of excellence at T J Crump Oakwrights!

Click on APPLY today!