CNC Router Operator - Signage Production, Training

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Whetstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Training and Progression

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Job summary

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire is seeking a skilled CNC Router Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate CNC routers to cut and machine signage components to specification.

This role offers training and progression opportunities, with standard hours Monday to Friday and free parking on site.

Produce high quality parts, follow health and safety practices, and work to production schedules in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC routers.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn to operate and set other machinery as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC routers to cut and machine signage components.
• Load, set up and unload materials such as ACM, aluminium, acrylic, PVC, MDF and foamex.
• Program or edit jobs using CAD/CAM or router software.
• Check parts against drawings and job sheets for accuracy and finish.
• Carry out basic quality control and dimensional checks.
• Monitor machine operation and identify faults or tool wear.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and housekeeping.
• Ensure correct material orientation, feeds and speeds.
• Work to production schedules and deadlines.
• Follow health & safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Keep work areas clean, organised, and free from waste.
• Liaise with sign makers and production staff to support overall build processes.

Skills

CNC Router operation

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to learn

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Router software

Job description

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire is seeking a skilled CNC Router Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate CNC routers to cut and machine signage components to specification.

This role offers training and progression opportunities, with standard hours Monday to Friday and free parking on site.

Produce high quality parts, follow health and safety practices, and work to production schedules in a collaborative environment.