Cnc Operator

Job Title: CNC Operator Afternoon Shifts: Monday to Thursday 13:45 to 20:15, Friday 12:30 to 19:00 Location: Haydock Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £32,000 (£20.40 per hour) + Bonus Summary Due to continued growth, new market opportunities and sustained high workload in the CNC department, a manufacturing business in the wood-based products sector is looking to recruit additional CNC Operators for a new afternoon shift team. You will work on a range of modern Homag CNC machines, including the latest models with AirTech functionality, helping to maintain commercially attractive lead times while delivering high-quality products safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong CNC experience who enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement and working with advanced machinery. Key Responsibilities Select the correct CNC programme from the job sheet and set the machine and tooling according to programme parameters. Check and verify CNC programmes and make any necessary corrective adjustments. Set up tooling, including entering tool dimensions into the tool database. Proactively identify and implement efficiency and quality improvements where possible. Ensure products meet quality, dimensional and tolerance specifications, reporting any non-conformances immediately. Carry out safety and emergency stop checks before starting production. Log all production activities accurately on the WiPS or similar production system. Complete daily ..... full job details .....