CNC Operator

Holt Engineering

Fabrication Operative
Location: Christchurch
Salary: £15.00 – £18.00 per hour DOE
Hours: Monday – Friday
Overtime: Available at time and a half 
Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays
Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus scheme

We are currently looking for a Fabrication Operative to join an established manufacturing business in Christchurch.
The role will involve operating a range of machinery to accurately prepare materials and components for the wider fabrication and assembly process.
Previous experience operating machinery within a fabrication or manufacturing environment is essential.

The Role
  • Operating automated machinery, CNC equipment, saws and associated workshop machinery.
  • Processing materials accurately to the required specifications.
  • Working from technical drawings, cutting lists, job sheets and production documents.
  • Loading materials and selecting the correct programmes and tooling.
  • Carrying out quality checks on finished components.
  • Identifying and reporting defects, errors or machinery issues.
  • Completing basic machine maintenance, cleaning and housekeeping.
  • Preparing components for the fabrication and assembly teams.
  • Assisting with material handling, packing and loading when required.
About You
  • Previous experience operating machinery within a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
  • Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail.
  • Able to read and work from technical drawings and production information.
  • Good understanding of accuracy, quality and safe working practices.
  • Confident identifying and reporting production or machinery issues.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience working with aluminium or within a similar fabrication environment would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer?
  • £15.00 – £18.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Monday–Friday
  • 40-hour working week.
  • Overtime available at time and a half.
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Annual discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Long-term opportunity within an established manufacturing environment.

How to Apply If you have previous experience in fabrication or operating machinery and are looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV, or get in touch to find out more about the role.
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