5-Axis CNC Operator & Machinist — Precision Roles

Venatu Recruitment Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Venatu Recruitment Group is actively seeking an experienced CNC Operator with 5 axis experience for a leading manufacturer in Leeds. The role focuses on operating advanced 5-axis machinery to produce precision components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards.

You will work a rotating shift pattern (early and late) on a Monday to Friday schedule, with a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate. This position offers ongoing work and potential permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience operating 5 axis CNC machinery.
• A strong understanding of CNC machining processes and precision manufacturing.
• Experience producing components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining product quality.
• The ability to follow technical instructions and manufacturing procedures.
• A reliable, professional approach with a strong work ethic.
• The flexibility to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate 5 axis CNC machinery to manufacture high-quality components in line with production requirements.
• Ensure all products are manufactured accurately and to the required specs and tolerances.
• Monitor machine performance and production output to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Carry out quality checks and inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Identify and report faults, defects or inconsistencies with machinery or finished products.
• Follow engineering drawings, work instructions and production specifications where required.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow all company policies, health and safety procedures and quality control standards.
• Work effectively as part of a manufacturing team to achieve production targets and deadlines.

Skills

5-axis CNC operation

CNC machining processes

Tight tolerances

Attention to detail

Follow procedures

Work ethic

Rotating shifts

Job description

Venatu Recruitment Group is actively seeking an experienced CNC Operator with 5 axis experience for a leading manufacturer in Leeds. The role focuses on operating advanced 5-axis machinery to produce precision components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards.

You will work a rotating shift pattern (early and late) on a Monday to Friday schedule, with a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate. This position offers ongoing work and potential permanent contract.