CNC Operator

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd in Redditch is seeking a CNC Operator (Milling or Turning) for a full-time, permanent role. You will operate CNC milling machines or CNC lathes and manufacture components to engineering drawings and specifications.

This position requires a focus on quality and safety, with high attention to detail, good timekeeping, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Immediate interviews and starts are available.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Previous experience operating CNC machinery.
• Understanding of geometrical tolerances (desirable).
• High attention to detail and quality-focused approach.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently.
• Strong team player with proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling machines or CNC lathes.
• Manufacture components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ensure work meets company quality procedures and standards.
• Perform routine preventative and general machine maintenance checks.
• Maintain safe working environment and adhere to HSE regulations.
• Support housekeeping standards and follow 5S practices.

Skills

Read diagrams/ drawings

Operate CNC machinery

Geometrical tolerances

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Team player

Job description

CNC Operator (Milling or Turning)

Role Type: Full time, permanent

Location: Redditch

Salary: £15 per hour

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday (7am until 4pm) and Friday (7am until 12pm)

Role Overview

The company is a subcontract-machining specialist that supplies CNC turned parts, sub-assemblies, and precision-engineered components. The company utilizes advanced CNC machinery, including multi-axis milling machines, sliding-head and fixed-head lathes, alongside conventional multi-spindle equipment. They were founded in 1986 and have a strong order book.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling machines or CNC lathes.
• Manufacture components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications
• Ensure all work meets company quality procedures and standards
• Perform routine preventative and general machine maintenance checks
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all HSE regulations
• Support housekeeping standards and follow 5S practices

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Previous experience operating CNC machinery.
• Understanding of geometrical tolerances (desired).
• High attention to detail and quality-focused approach
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Strong team player with a proactive, “can-do” attitude

Performance Expectations

• Produce high-quality components efficiently and within agreed timeframes
• Maintain excellent timekeeping and attendance
• Consistently meet production and quality targets
• Uphold high standards of housekeeping and organisation

IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS AND STARTS AVAILABLE