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Permanent

CNC Operative

HR GO Recruitment
Maidstone
money-bag £28000 - £30000/annum
Posted: 23 April 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 23 May 2026
Ref: 225021745

We''re looking for an experienced CNC Operative to join a precision engineering team. You''ll set up, operate and monitor CNC to produce quality components to engineering drawings and production targets.

Salary DOE



Key Responsibilities

  • Read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
  • Set up, run and monitor CNC machines
  • Load materials, change tooling/fixtures
  • Perform first-off and in-process inspections (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
  • Maintain production records and job cards
  • Report quality issues and support continuous improvement
  • Follow all H&S and quality procedures


Essential Requirements

  • Able to read engineering drawings
  • 2+ years machining experience
  • Hands-on CNC operation and basic setup skills
  • Competent with measuring tools
  • Strong attention to detail and good time management


Desirable

  • CNC or conversational programming
  • Knowledge of tooling, feeds and speeds
  • Experience with ISO quality standards


What''s on Offer

  • Permanent full-time role
  • Competitive pay + overtime
  • Training and development
  • Supportive team with progression opportunities

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