Cnc Operator Setter

Positive Source Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A joinery company in Leicester seeks a skilled CNC Operator to operate CNC machinery for producing high-quality joinery products. The candidate will set up, monitor, and maintain machinery while ensuring precision and safety. Experience in CNC operation and a strong understanding of wood materials are required. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC machinery in a joinery or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to maintain machine operation and compliance with safety protocols.
• Skill in interpreting technical specifications and notices.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machinery for wood joinery production.
• Monitor production and adjust machinery as needed.
• Inspect products for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Proven experience as a CNC Operator

Understanding of wood materials

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings

Strong safety awareness

Education

Vocational training in CNC operation

Experience in joinery setting

Job description

Job Title: CNC Operator

Rate: 14.00 - 15.00 Per hour + Overtime Rate

Location: Leicester

Job Type: Full-Time

Reporting To: CNC Supervisor

Job Description:

Our client is seeking CNC Operator to join their joinery company. The successful candidate will operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinery to produce high-quality joinery bespoke products, ensuring precision, efficiency, and safety. This role is essential in delivering top-quality joinery products to meet client specifications and production deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery for wood joinery production.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work orders to produce accurate components.
• Monitor machine operation during production, making adjustments as needed.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize machine downtime.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of production and machine usage.
• Collaborate with the joinery team to ensure efficient workflow.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a CNC Operator in a joinery, woodworking, or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of wood materials and joinery processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong safety awareness and compliance with safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Relevant vocational or technical training in CNC operation or woodworking.
• Previous experience operating CNC machinery in a joinery setting is highly desirable.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.