CNC Technician – Double Days (Precision Machining)

Catering; Telford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Catering in Telford, United Kingdom is seeking a skilled CNC Technician on double day shifts to join its manufacturing site in Shropshire. The role provides daily production support, CNC operation, tool changes and precise control of offsets and processes.

You will work with hydraulic fixtures, monitor tool life, contribute to TPM and 5S initiatives, and help coach colleagues while ensuring HSE policy adherence. The position is permanent and on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum apprenticeship or formal CNC qualification.
• Experience in running CNC machines and setting tools.
• Strong fault finding and process improvement ability.

Responsibilities

• Support production on a daily basis.
• Competent in running CNCs and machine diagnostics.
• Maintain hydraulic fixture operation, clamping repeatability and machining position to casting.
• Change tools, track tool life, investigate tool breakages.
• Monitor part quality, adjust offsets and improve process capability.
• Develop and maintain process documentation as well as assist in the generation of SWIs.
• Set procedures and standards; drive TPM and 5S.
• Train, mentor and guide others on how to operate equipment safely and correctly.
• Other related duties as determined by the Process Engineering Manager or Process Engineers.
• Promote the companies HSE policies across the department and plant.

Skills

CNC operation

Tool setting & swapping

Process monitoring

Tool life tracking

Quality inspection

HSE compliance

Mentoring others

Education

Apprenticeship or formal CNC qualification

Tools

CNC machinery

Hydraulic fixtures

Measuring equipment

Job description

Catering in Telford, United Kingdom is seeking a skilled CNC Technician on double day shifts to join its manufacturing site in Shropshire. The role provides daily production support, CNC operation, tool changes and precise control of offsets and processes.

You will work with hydraulic fixtures, monitor tool life, contribute to TPM and 5S initiatives, and help coach colleagues while ensuring HSE policy adherence. The position is permanent and on-site.