Cnc Operator jobs in United Kingdom

About the Role

As a CNC Operator (Milling) at Flexibles Glenrothes, you will manufacture precision-machined components, primarily subsea connectors and other oilfield equipment, for both internal and global third-party customers. You will manage your own productivity, support technical services, and operate milling processes with a strong customer-focused mindset. This role provides a pathway to becoming a multi-disciplined machinist through hands-on experience and training in turning and horizontal boring.

About the Company

Flexibles Glenrothes is a leading provider of precision-engineered solutions for the oil and gas industry. We are committed to innovation, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality products that meet stringent industry standards. Our team-oriented environment encourages collaboration and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for multi-skilling and cross-training.
• Comprehensive health and safety training.
• Supportive team environment with regular engagement.
• Overtime opportunities in line with business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate designated CNC milling machines safely and competently.
• Manufacture components within specified tolerances from engineering drawings.
• Perform own tool setting and interpret technical drawings and electronic images.
• Plan and schedule workload in alignment with weekly production targets.
• Participate in daily team briefs, identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Accurately record job route time entries and report quality issues.
• Engage in training opportunities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support chargehand in identifying and eliminating non-conformance areas.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of all required documentation.
• Adhere to 5S principles and inspection procedures.
• Contribute to manufacturing efficiency and cost reduction efforts.
• Attend toolbox talks and provide holiday/absence cover as required.
• Travel when necessary and perform other duties as directed by line manager.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience operating CNC milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Skilled in tool setting and machining to precise tolerances.
• Familiarity with manufacturing and safety standards.
• Strong problem-solving and time management abilities.

Why Join Us

Join our Global Family. We are a company that takes pride in our people and our culture. We are committed to providing a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and supportive. We value our employees and provide opportunities for growth, development, and career progression.