Cnc Operator
Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd
About the Role
We are a well-established, precision manufacturing and engineering company based in Northampton. Due to ongoing growth and a packed order book, we are looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Operator to join our busy workshop team.
If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and experience working in a fast-paced precision engineering environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate CNC machinery to produce high-quality, precision components.
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Load materials and run pre-programmed cycles safely and efficiently
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Inspect finished components using manual measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, calipers) against engineering drawings.
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Deburr and finish parts to the required standard.
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Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
What We Are Looking For
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Proven experience as a CNC Operator (experience with Milling, Turning, or both is highly valued).
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Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
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Confident using standard measuring instruments for quality control.
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A reliable team player with strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
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Experience with specific control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Mazak, or Heidenhain) is a distinct advantage, though not strictly essential.
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly rate with regular pay reviews.
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Ample opportunities for overtime.
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Clean, modern, and well-invested workshop environment.
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Genuine opportunities for career progression and training on different machines/controls.
Day shift
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.