At a Glance
- Tasks: Program and operate CNC machinery to create bespoke components.
- Company: Join a growing manufacturing business with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, permanent role, clean working environment, and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Long-term career growth in a dynamic industry.
- Why this job: Make high-quality products while enjoying a friendly and organised workspace.
- Qualifications: 3 years of CNC router experience and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Location: Northampton
Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Quest Employment are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Router Programmer / Operator on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business specialising in bespoke panel processing and precision CNC machining. This is a great opportunity for a skilled CNC professional who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work and is looking for a long-term role within a friendly and supportive team. You will be working in a clean, heated and well-ventilated workshop, producing bespoke components for a range of industries.
The Role
As a CNC Router Programmer / Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC machinery to manufacture components to customer specifications. Duties will include:
- Programming and operating 3-Axis CNC routers
- Machining MDF, plywood, melamine-faced boards and other sheet materials
- Reading and working from technical drawings and job specifications
- Carrying out routine machine maintenance and daily checks
- Checking quality throughout the manufacturing process
- Ensuring work is completed accurately and efficiently
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working area
- Working closely with the wider team to meet production deadlines
- Following all health and safety procedures
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 3 years experience programming and operating 3-Axis CNC routers
- Experience working with MDF, plywood, melamine-faced boards and similar materials
- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
- Good understanding of CNC machine maintenance and care
- Excellent timekeeping and reliability
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team
- Joinery or woodworking experience would be advantageous
Whats in it for you?
- Permanent full-time position
- Competitive pay rate of £14.00 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday day shift
- Overtime opportunities available during busy periods
- Clean, heated and ventilated working environment
- Free on-site parking
- Friendly and supportive team culture
- Long-term opportunity with a growing business
Apply Today
If you are an experienced CNC Router Programmer / Operator looking for your next permanent opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.
