We are seeking an experienced CNC Machine Operative with strong turning and milling skills to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer in Northampton. 


Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC turning and milling machines to produce precision machined components. 

• Manufacture parts to engineering drawings and tight tolerances. 

• Perform tool changes, adjust offsets and set programs where required. 

• Carry out in-process and finished part inspection using precision measuring tools (e.g. micrometers, verniers, gauges). 

• Ensure quality standards are met on every job and report any non-conformances. 

• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the machine area. 

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to production targets.

Essential Skills & Experience 

• Proven experience as a CNC operator with both turning and milling. 

• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings. 

• Knowledge of inspection equipment and quality practices. 

• Precision engineering or manufacturing background. 

 
Benefits 

• Temp to Perm Contract - Genuine opportunity for long-term, permanent employment for the right candidate. 

• Skill Development opportunities – the chance to gain hands-on experience in high volume, tight tolerance machining, with opportunities to broaden your CNC expertise and progress within the company. 

• Stable & supportive working environment – Join a well-established and reputable engineering company with consistent workflow, ongoing production demand and a friendly and supportive team. 

• Fantastic Working hours – Enjoy the luxury of a Monday to Thursday working week, with additional Friday available as overtime. 

• Free Onsite Parking – No crazy parking fees or leaving the car on the curb! Our client has their own car park where you can leave your vehicle.  

 
Does this sound like the role for you? Apply today! For more information, please contact the Pertemps Northampton team.