CNC Router Operator in Leicester, Leicestershire

Job Role: CNC Router Operator

Location: South Leicestershire

Pay: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour depending on experience

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7am - 3.30pm.

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Training and Progression
• Company Events

About the Company:

A professional trade only sign manufacturer, based in the Leicestershire area, specialising in all types of internal and external signage.

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has become available for a CNC Router Operator for a manufacturing company based in Leicester. Our client is looking for someone who has existing experience of operating CNC Routers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating CNC routers to cut and machine signage components to specification
• Loading, setting, and unloading materials such as ACM, aluminium, acrylic, PVC, MDF, and foamex
• Programming or editing jobs using CAD/CAM or router software (where trained)
• Checking parts against drawings and job sheets for accuracy and finish
• Carrying out basic quality control and dimensional checks
• Monitoring machine operation and identifying faults or tool wear
• Performing basic machine maintenance and housekeeping
• Ensuring correct material orientation, feeds, and speeds
• Working to production schedules and deadlines
• Following health & safety procedures and safe working practices
• Keeping work areas clean, organised, and free from waste
• Liaising with sign makers and production staff to support overall build processes

About You:

• Have previous experience with operating CNC Routers

• Ability to stand on feet for majority of the day

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

• Work well as part of a team

• Willingness to learn how to operate and possibly set other machinery as required

Apply:

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