CNC Lathe Operator & Programmer - Bonus & Pension

Proactive Global; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company contributory pension scheme.

Holiday entitlement: 20 days in the 1<

Monthly Bonus - OTE

Job summary

Proactive Global in Milton Keynes is seeking a skilled CNC lathe operator to set up and run machines, interpret engineering drawings, and maintain high quality components. You will monitor processes, adjust settings, and support a safety-conscious, well-organised workshop.

Experience with Doosan multi-axis lathes and Fanuc controls is advantageous. The role offers a hands-on position within a manufacturing team, with a clear progression path and a focus on precision and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating CNC lathe machines.
• Ability to read CAD drawings to determine machining requirements.
• Experience using hand tools.
• Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with materials handling and tooling.
• Experience with Doosan 220LSY or similar multi-axis machines is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to perform various machining operations.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to determine machining requirements.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning.
• Inspect finished components for accuracy and quality.
• Make adjustments to machine settings as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.

Skills

Team collaboration

Material handling

Basic maths

CAD reading

Fanuc software

Hand tools

Milling experience

Tools

CAD software

Doosan 220LSY control

Multi-axis machine tooling

Job description

Proactive Global in Milton Keynes is seeking a skilled CNC lathe operator to set up and run machines, interpret engineering drawings, and maintain high quality components. You will monitor processes, adjust settings, and support a safety-conscious, well-organised workshop.

Experience with Doosan multi-axis lathes and Fanuc controls is advantageous. The role offers a hands-on position within a manufacturing team, with a clear progression path and a focus on precision and efficiency.