CNC Operator

CNC OperatorLocation: blackburnSalary: 28,000- 31,000 per annumHours: Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-4:30pm; Friday, 6:30am-1:00pmSector: Precision Engineering / ManufacturingThe OpportunityWe are recruiting for a CNC Operator to join an established precision engineering and manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a CNC or manufacturing background who enjoys working in a hands-on production environment and takes pride in producing high-quality components.The position is available due to a combination of team changes and business growth. You will play an important role in ensuring production runs efficiently, customer deadlines are met, and finished parts meet the required quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesProgramme and operate CNC machinery to manufacture components in line with engineering drawings, samples and specifications.Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders and production instructions.Prepare raw materials for machining, including cutting blanks to size using saws.Assist with secondary operations such as trimming, tapping and drilling.Ensure production targets, quality standards and delivery deadlines are achieved.Optimise sheet nesting to maximise material yield and minimise waste.Prepare completed components for despatch.Receive and prepare incoming materials for stock booking.Maintain accurate stock records and ensure materials are available for production.Keep the work area clean, safe and organised.Work efficiently to ..... full job details .....