CNC Operator

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Competitive pay

Modern workshop

Career development

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd in Manchester is seeking a CNC Operator to join a busy precision engineering environment. You will operate CNC machines, load/unload components, run production batches and ensure product quality.

The role offers a permanent position, a competitive hourly rate of £15.00 and a modern workshop. You'll work with experienced setters and programmers and contribute to reliable production flow.

Qualifications

• Experience as CNC Operator or CNC Machine Operator.
• Manufacturing or engineering background.
• Ability to work from technical drawings.
• Experience carrying out measurements and inspections.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operating CNC machines safely and effectively
• Loading and unloading components
• Running production batches
• Conducting routine quality inspections
• Using measuring equipment including micrometers and verniers
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Recording inspection results
• Supporting production across multiple machines where required

Skills

Experience as CNC Operator

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Team-focused

Tools

Measuring equipment (micrometers and verniers)

Job description

CNC Operator

£15.00 per hour Permanent Position Modern Manufacturing Environment

CNC Operator

Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a company where your skills are genuinely valued?

We're seeking a CNC Operator to join a busy precision engineering business that continues to invest in its people, machinery and manufacturing capabilities.

This CNC Operator role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on machining, working with high-quality components and taking ownership of product quality. The successful CNC Operator will work alongside experienced setters and programmers, allowing the CNC Operator to focus on running machinery, maintaining standards and keeping production moving efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating CNC machines safely and effectively
• Loading and unloading components
• Running production batches
• Conducting routine quality inspections
• Using measuring equipment including micrometers and verniers
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Recording inspection results
• Supporting production across multiple machines where required

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a CNC Operator or CNC Machine Operator
• Manufacturing or engineering background
• Ability to work from technical drawings
• Experience carrying out measurements and inspections
• Strong attention to detail
• Team-focused attitude

What's In It For You?

• Permanent employment
• £15.00 per hour
• Modern and well-equipped workshop
• Stable workload and job security
• Friendly and experienced team
• Opportunity to further develop your engineering career