CNC Machine Operator

Gi Group; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to work with an aerospace company in Leicester Forest East. This temporary to permanent position offers a pay rate of up to £16.77 per hour with various shifts available. Candidates should have experience in CNC operations and forging, along with strong mechanical aptitude. This role involves operating continuous forging equipment, adjusting machine settings, and conducting routine inspections while adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC metalworking processes, preferably continuous forging.
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to work shifts in a physically demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain continuous forging equipment.
• Adjust machine settings to meet production requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot issues.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

CNC operations

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Job description

CNC Machine Operator

Temporary to Permanent Pay rate up to £16.77 per hour Thurmaston, LE4

Various Shifts Available

• Rotating Mornings & Afternoons
  • Week 1: Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00 (Early finish on Friday 13:30)
  • Week 2: Monday to Thursday 14:00 - 22:30
• Night Shift
  • Monday to Thursday 22:30 - 05:30
  • Friday 13:00 - 20:30

Do you have experience as a CNC Machine Operator / Continuous Forging?
Have you previously worked in a manufacturing environment?
Do you have a passion for working within the Aerospace industry?

GI Pro are working in partnership with an Aerospace company, based in Thurmaston, who are one of the world's largest manufacturer of aeroplane components for the Aerospace sector.

Our client is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Continuous Forging experts to join their growing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain continuous forging equipment.
• Operate various CNC machines.
• Adjust machine settings to meet production requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot issues.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to optimise output.

Requirements

• Experience in forging or the CNC metalworking processes (continuous forging preferred).
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to work shifts and in a physically demanding role.

If you feel that you have the skills / experience, please apply and Nicole will process your application.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.