Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; West Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Machine Operator to join their dynamic team in Enstone. This role involves operating CNC routing machinery to cut and shape PVC components, ensuring high-quality production standards. With full training provided, this position offers a competitive hourly rate and the potential for a permanent contract after an initial temporary period. Join a supportive team environment where your skills will be valued and developed. If you're looking for a hands-on role in a reputable manufacturing setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for permanent contract

Hands-on training provided

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC routers, ideally within plastics or PVC.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate 2-axis CNC router machines to cut PVC components.
• Inspect finished products for quality and precision.

Skills

CNC Router Operation

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Basic Mechanical Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Procedures Understanding

Tools

CNC Router Machines

PVC Bending Machines

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Enstone, Oxfordshire

Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour

Contract: Initially Temporary (8 weeks) with Potential for Permanent Placement

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Includes a 15-minute paid morning break and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Pertemps is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our well-established client based in Enstone, a leading manufacturer. We are currently seeking Machine Operators to join their growing team.

Note: Due to the rural location of the site, having your own transport is essential.

Job Overview

As a CNC Router Operative, you will be responsible for operating CNC routing machinery to precisely cut and shape PVC components used in fencing systems. Working from technical drawings and job specifications, you'll ensure components meet high-quality production standards.

Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operate 2-axis CNC router machines (PC controlled)
2. Use PVC bending machines, and perform basic screwing and gluing tasks
3. Interpret technical drawings and job orders accurately
4. Select and prepare appropriate tools and materials
5. Inspect finished products for quality and precision
6. Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting
7. Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Requirements

• Previous experience operating CNC routers, ideally within plastics or PVC
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Basic mechanical skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of safety procedures and workshop practices
• Reliable team player with a strong work ethic

Why Join?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for a permanent contract after 8 weeks
• Hands-on training provided

Ready to apply? Submit your CV today by clicking the Apply button and take the first step towards joining a dynamic and reputable manufacturing team.