CNC Operator

Ref: RPCNC01

Role: CNC Operator

Location: High Wycombe

Salary: Ranges from £25,000 - £33,000 per annum (DOE)

Type: Temp to Perm

Job Summary:

Parkside Recruitment are seeking a skilled CNC Operator our client in High Wycombe.

The CNC Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality foam products according to specifications.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with CNC machinery, strong technical skills, and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as cutting, shaping, and milling foam materials.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling requirements.
• Load raw materials into the machine and monitor the production process to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products.
• Adjust machine settings and tool offsets as necessary to maintain proper dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards before releasing them for further processing or shipping.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during the production process and make necessary adjustments to resolve them.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.

Requirements:

• GCSCES or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a CNC Operator or similar role.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills.
• Familiarity with CNC programming and G-code is preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.

Benefits:

• Auto enrolment into Company Pension Scheme (after 3 months)
• Possible inclusion in Maintenance Team (occasional Fridays @ £20 per hr.)
• Well-being benefits:
• Summer BBQs
• Seasonal gifts/Vouchers @ Easter & Christmas and during Summer
• Production Team Suggestion Scheme (voucher rewards)
• Free parking

Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.