Machine Operator

First Choice Selection Services Ltd; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing firm in Ballymena is seeking an experienced CNC Machine Operator to operate fully automated machinery on their production line. The role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret various instructions and blueprints. Offering £13.50 per hour with 28 days paid holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

£13.50 per hour

A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)

Inclusion into company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ CNC machine experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, job sheets, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery on a fully automated edge banding production line.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks.
• Select and run pre-optimised programmes for various board types.
• Work with multiple thicknesses of edge tape.
• Ensure machine performance and efficiency.
• Load and offload CNC machinery.
• Cut MFC and MDF products to specification.
• Clean, inspect, and record finished product quality.

Skills

Machinery operation

CNC

CNC operation

Job description

Overview

Machine Operator – CNC Machinery

Ballymena

£13.50 per hour

Mon–Thurs 8am–4pm, Fri 6am–2pm

First Choice Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a privately owned business manufacturing high-quality kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom furniture. With over 30 years’ experience supplying both contract and retail markets, our client is looking for an experienced CNC Machine Operator to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery on a fully automated edge banding production line
• Conduct inspections and quality checks
• Select and run pre-optimised programmes for various board types
• Work with multiple thicknesses of edge tape
• Ensure machine performance and efficiency
• Load and offload CNC machinery
• Cut MFC and MDF products to specification
• Clean, inspect, and record finished product quality

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 2 years’ CNC machine experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand instructions, job sheets, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

What we can offer you

• £13.50 per hour.
• A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Inclusion into our company pension scheme.

The next steps

• Contact Ryan Craig or Sarah O’Hagan in the Ballymena branch
• Email your CV via link

First Choice is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Skills: Machinery operation, CNC, CNC operation