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Permanent

CNC Operator

Orion Electrotech
Hampshire
money-bag £41418 - £44362/annum
Posted: 30 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Closing date: 30 October 2026
Ref: 225667952

 

CNC Operator

 

The Company

 

Looking for a role where you can make a real impact within a highly skilled machine shop environment?

 

We''re working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Whitchurch that is looking to add a CNC Operator to its growing team. This opportunity offers the chance to work on a variety of precision-engineered components while playing a key role in supporting production efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.

 

Role and Responsibilities

 

As a CNC Operator, your key responsibilities will include:



  • Setting and programming Robo Drill CNC machines, saws, and manual machines.
  • Ensuring Components are manufactured accurately to engineering drawings and tolerances.
  • Producing and developing programmes for prototype and production components.
  • Measuring and inspecting machined components using a range of inspection equipment.
  • Troubleshooting machining, tooling, and programme-related issues while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.



This position offers plenty of variety and the opportunity to play an important role in maintaining production performance.

 

Key Requirements

 

To be considered for this CNC Operator position, you will need:



  • A recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Previous experience setting and programming CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC machining methods, tooling, and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills



Experience with Renishaw probing software would be highly beneficial, although training can be provided for the right individual.

 

What They Can Offer You

 

As the new CNC Operator, you can expect:

 

  • £21.24 - £22.75 per hour
  • 37.5-hour working week
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:45
  • Friday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Non-contractual profit-related bonus
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and development



This role is ideal for a skilled CNC professional looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and well-respected manufacturing business.

 

What Next?

 

If you like the sound of this CNC Setter / Operator / Programmer opportunity, simply click Apply Now.

 

Need more information? Please contact Louisa Swift for a confidential discussion.

 

We thank you for your application in advance. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally. Therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.



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