CNC Operator

WSR are looking for a CNC Operator to join the team of our esteemed client based in Milton Keynes.Location: Milton Keynes 

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 4:30pm. 3:30pm finish on a FridayReports To: Production Manager

CNC Operator Job Overview:Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join their team in the fire door assembly factory. The primary responsibility of this role is to machine doors to customer specifications in preparation for fitting into door sets. This role requires precision, technical expertise, and a keen eye for detail to ensure the highest quality of our products.

CNC Operator Responsibilities:

• Operate and set up a pod and rail multi-axes CNC machine.
• Machine doors to exact customer specifications.
• Read and interpret CAD drawings for programming and machining.
• Ensure all machined products meet quality and specification standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machinery.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience running and setting a CNC machine is required.
• Understanding of CAD drawings is essential.
• Ability to program CNC machines based on CAD drawings is beneficial.
• Previous experience in woodworking is advantageous.

Physical and Environmental Conditions:

• Ability to perform heavy lifting (efforts are made to limit this as much as possible).
• Work in a noisy environment (ear plugs provided).

CNC Operator – Key Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong teamwork abilities.
• Effective time management.
• Adaptability to changing tasks and priorities.

Training and Development:

• Programming training will be provided by the machine manufacturer for the right
• Opportunities for further skill development and career advancement through additional

Certifications:

• A valid forklift license is beneficial but not essential.

Benefits:

• Life insurance 3x salary
• Private Health Insurance
• 23 days holiday (with an additional 1 day per full year employed increasing up to additional 5 days) plus Bank Holidays
• Lunch provided for all employees/breakfast items supplied.
• Free onsite parking
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Company discretionary bonus (after probationary period)
• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the month

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We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of delays. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time.

We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available.