CNC Operator – Okuma/OSP (Aerospace)

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire seeks a skilled CNC Operator to operate Okuma machines using OSP controls, producing precision aerospace components to strict quality standards.

You will join an experienced production team, reading engineering drawings, performing in-process inspection, and maintaining production records in a safety-focused environment. This is a permanent, days-based rotating shift role with long-term career potential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on CNC operating experience in a precision engineering environment.
• Experience operating Okuma CNC machinery with OSP controls.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Competence using inspection and measuring equipment to verify parts.

Responsibilities

• Operate Okuma CNC machines with OSP controls.
• Load and unload components and manage in-process production.
• Follow CNC programmes, drawings and work instructions.
• Make basic machine offset adjustments as needed.
• Carry out in-process inspection and dimensional checks.
• Use measuring equipment to ensure parts meet specification.
• Identify and report quality or machining issues promptly.
• Maintain production and quality records and adhere to aerospace standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Meet production targets while upholding high quality.

Skills

CNC operator experience

Okuma CNC

OSP controls

Reading engineering drawings

Inspection equipment use

Tools

Okuma CNC machine

OSP controls

Job description

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire seeks a skilled CNC Operator to operate Okuma machines using OSP controls, producing precision aerospace components to strict quality standards.

You will join an experienced production team, reading engineering drawings, performing in-process inspection, and maintaining production records in a safety-focused environment. This is a permanent, days-based rotating shift role with long-term career potential.