Cnc Operator – Full Time – Tadley

Catering; Tadley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Catering in Tadley, Hampshire seeks a reliable CNC Operator for a permanent late shift role. You’ll run multi-axis CNC milling centres or CNC turning centres, ensuring efficiency and parts meet required quality. Load/unload components, perform basic checks, and monitor machine performance.

Working on a late shift with a 3pm–1am window; potential for a 4-day week depending on the candidate. Competitive salary with overtime and a stable engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Previous CNC operating experience.
• Milling or turning background.
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings.
• Comfortable using measuring equipment.
• Able to work independently on the late shift.

Responsibilities

• Run CNC milling or turning machines.
• Load and unload components.
• Carry out basic checks and measurements.
• Monitor machine performance.
• Make simple offsets / adjustments.
• Maintain quality throughout production.
• Work independently on the late shift.

Skills

CNC operation

Milling/Turning

Multi-axis

Engineering drawings

Measuring tools

Independent work

Positive attitude

Job description

CNC Operator Late Shift

Multi-Axis Milling / Turning | Varied Work | Flexible Late Shift

m recruiting on behalf of an established precision company with over 25 years of manufacturing experience, producing complex components for industries including Aerospace, Formula One, Motorsport, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Renewable Energy, Oilfield and Defence. They’re looking to add a reliable CNC Operator to their late shift.

This is a great role for someone who is confident with the day-to-day running of CNC machines and enjoys varied precision engineering work rather than repetitive production.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for the daily running of either multi-axis CNC milling centres or CNC turning centres, ensuring machines are operating efficiently and parts are produced to the required quality.

Duties will include:

• Running CNC milling or turning machines
• Loading and unloading components
• Carrying out basic checks and measurements
• Monitoring machine performance
• Making simple offsets / adjustments where required
• Maintaining quality throughout production
• Working independently on the late shift

What we’re looking for

• Previous CNC operating experience
• Milling or turning background considered
• Multi-axis machine experience advantageous
• Confident working independently
• Reliable and consistent
• Able to read basic engineering drawings
• Comfortable using measuring equipment
• Good attitude and willingness to learn

Working Hours

Late shift flexible

Hours can be discussed, with shifts available roughly between 3pm and 1am.

A Monday to Thursday, 4-day week can also be considered depending on the candidate.

Why apply?

• Varied precision engineering work
• Modern CNC machinery
• Flexible late-shift hours
• Potential 4-day working week
• Stable permanent position
• Friendly engineering environment
• Good opportunity for an experienced operator who enjoys being trusted to run machines independently

Salary: £40000 – £45000/annum Competitve + Overtime

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Tadley, Hampshire