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Posted 01 August, 2026

CNC Operator

Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD.
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

About the Role

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We are a well-established, precision manufacturing and engineering company based in Northampton. Due to ongoing growth and a packed order book, we are looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Operator to join our busy workshop team.

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If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and experience working in a fast-paced precision engineering environment, we want to hear from you.

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Key Responsibilities

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    Operate CNC machinery to produce high-quality, precision components.

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    Load materials and run pre-programmed cycles safely and efficiently

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    Inspect finished components using manual measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, calipers) against engineering drawings.

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    Deburr and finish parts to the required standard.

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    Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.

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What We Are Looking For

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    Proven experience as a CNC Operator (experience with Milling, Turning, or both is highly valued).

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    Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.

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    Confident using standard measuring instruments for quality control.

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    A reliable team player with strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.

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    Experience with specific control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Mazak, or Heidenhain) is a distinct advantage, though not strictly essential.

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What We Offer

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    Competitive hourly rate with regular pay reviews.

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    Ample opportunities for overtime.

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    Clean, modern, and well-invested workshop environment.

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    Genuine opportunities for career progression and training on different machines/controls.

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Day shift

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