CNC Operator

Guildford
4 weeks ago
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Operator with 3 years experience to join a well-established company in the design and build industry. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £30,000 - £35.000.

As a CNC Operator, you will operate CNC machinery to cut materials such as wood, plastic, and composites, ensuring high-quality production within deadlines and adhering to health and safety guidelines.

You will be responsible for:

Collaborating with the design team to meet project deadlines.
Maintaining high-quality standards and cleanliness of finished components.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines using appropriate PPE.
Keeping the work area and equipment clean and organised.
Assisting other departments as necessary to meet project goals.

What we are looking for:

Previously worked as a CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Turner, CNC Machinist or in a similar role.
At least 3 years' experience in programming and operating CNC routers, primarily for cutting wood panel sheeting, Dibond, and acrylic materials.
Ability to efficiently manage stock and materials.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering excellent work.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

What’s on offer:

Competitive salary
20 days of annual leave
Statutory pension contributions
Opportunities for career development and skill advancement

Apply now for this exceptional CNC Operator opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

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