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CNC operator nights

Castle Employment
Malton
money-bag £42600 - £49200/annum
Posted: 23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 22 November 2026
Ref: 225757668

CNC Operator - Permanent Nights
Location: Near Kirkbymoorside
Salary: -17.92ph initially, rising to -18.65ph + -50 per night shift
Earning Potential: Circa -49,000 once established on nights
Hours: Monday to Thursday only
We are recruiting an experienced CNC Operator to join an established manufacturing business, initially working days before moving onto a permanent Monday to Thursday night shift.
This is not a trainee CNC position, so you will need previous hands-on CNC machining experience. The initial six-month period on days will allow you to become familiar with the company''s machines, processes and products while completing your probation, before moving permanently onto nights.
Hours & PayInitial 6-month period - Days

  • Monday to Thursday, 7:00am - 5:30pm
  • 40 paid hours per week
  • -17.92 per hour
  • Familiarisation with company machinery, products and processes alongside your probationary period
Following successful completion of the initial period - Permanent Nights
  • Monday to Thursday, 8:30pm - 7:00am
  • 40 paid hours per week
  • -18.65 per hour
  • Additional -50 night shift allowance per shift
  • Circa -49,000 annual earnings
What You''ll Be Doing
  • Setting and operating high-speed CNC machinery
  • Working across milling, drilling, tapping and other machining processes
  • Reading and interpreting engineering and mechanical drawings
  • Completing basic edits to CNC programmes and tool tables
  • Preparing and loading raw materials and components
  • Checking, controlling and replacing tooling and cutters
  • Ensuring tooling, fixtures and CNC programmes are available prior to production
  • Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate production records
  • Taking ownership of component quality and minimising scrap
  • Supporting the efficient operation of the wider machine shop
What We''re Looking ForYou must already have previous CNC machining experience and be confident operating machinery within a production environment.
Ideally, you will have:
  • Previous CNC setting and operating experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of 3-axis and 4-axis CNC machining
  • Experience using Renishaw probing
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
  • Experience making basic CNC programme and tool table edits
  • Good knowledge of tooling and cutters
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
What''s on Offer
  • Monday to Thursday working week
  • Permanent night shift following the initial six-month day period
  • Circa -49,000 annual earnings once established on nights
  • Holiday entitlement increasing with service
  • Company sick pay following probation, increasing with service
  • Life assurance at 3x annual salary
  • Paid time for hospital appointments
  • Paid time for doctor and dentist appointments
  • Pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
If you''re an experienced CNC Operator looking for a permanent four-night working week, strong earning potential and a long-term opportunity within an established manufacturing environment, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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