Cnc Operator

CNC Operator Location: Gateshead, Tyne & Wear Salary: DOE Company: A well-established leading signage and display company. Role: Our client is currently looking for a CNC operator to join their growing team in the Gateshead area. The purpose of the CNC Operator role is to manufacture high-quality signage components by safely and efficiently operating CNC routers and related equipment. * Operate 3-axis CNC Routers, including AXYZ or Tekcel machines. * Set up and run CNC machinery safely and efficiently. * Depending on experience, create and amend programs using VCarve CAM Software. * Responsible for 6S duties which include the machine itself and the area around the machine. * Manufacture products accurately to engineering drawings and customer specifications. * Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet dimensional and finish requirements. * Responsible for routine maintenance on the machine, including condition of sacrificial boards, greasing of the runners, and troubleshooting any minor issues. * Follow all company health and safety procedures. * Work closely with colleagues to ensure production targets and quality standards are achieved. Requirements: * Previous experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment. * Experience operating 3-axis CNC Routers. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Good organisational skills and the ability to work efficiently to production deadlines. * Physically capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods. * Experience in signage desirable. * Experience with AXYZ or Tekcel CNC Routers, VCarve CAM Software, Automatic Letter Benders (ALB) or FLOW Waterjet machinery would be advantageous but is not essential. Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; signage / signs / graphics / CNC Operator / CNC / CNC Router / Axyz / Artcam / Fibre Laser / VCarve / letter bender / sign maker / Teckcel