Night-Shift CNC Punch Operator (Permanent)

Adecco (Portugal); Sudbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% night shift allowance

Day shift training before nights

Job summary

Adecco is seeking an experienced CNC Punch Operator for a permanent night shift in Sudbury, UK. The role is 40 hours per week with a 20% shift allowance on all night hours and an initial 1–2 month training period on day shifts before moving to nights.

You will set up and operate CNC punch machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure quality. Previous manufacturing machine operation experience is required; CNC punch experience is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• CNC punch experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable and willing to learn.
• Forklift licence advantageous but not essential.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must complete initial training on day shifts before moving to nights.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC punch machinery to manufacture components to specification.
• Load and run production programs, making adjustments where required.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work orders.
• Monitor machine performance and ensure products meet quality standards.
• Carry out quality inspections using measuring equipment.
• Complete routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Support other production areas when required and collaborate with the wider team.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Machine operation

CNC punch

Engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Forklift licence

Independent worker

Job description

Adecco is seeking an experienced CNC Punch Operator for a permanent night shift in Sudbury, UK. The role is 40 hours per week with a 20% shift allowance on all night hours and an initial 1–2 month training period on day shifts before moving to nights.

You will set up and operate CNC punch machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure quality. Previous manufacturing machine operation experience is required; CNC punch experience is advantageous but not essential.