Ourclient based in the Redditch is looking for a CNC Router Operator (wood) to join their busy team. Job Responsibilities Machine Setup Load and secure wood stock (plywood, MDF, hardwood, etc.) on the CNC table. Install and calibrate cutting tools, bits, and fixtures. Load CNC programs (G-code) into the machine. Operation Run CNC routers according to job specifications. Monitor machine performance during operation to ensure accuracy. Make adjustments for cutting depth, spindle speed, and feed rate as needed. Perform test cuts and quality checks. Programming & CAD/CAM Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files. Use CAM software (e.g., VCarve, Fusion 360, Mastercam) to create or adjust toolpaths. Optimize nesting layouts for material efficiency. Quality Control Inspect finished parts for accuracy and surface quality. Sand, edge, or finish parts as needed. Correct errors and re-run jobs when necessary. Maintenance & Safety Clean and maintain the CNC router, tools, and work area. Replace worn or broken bits. Follow shop safety protocols (dust collection, PPE, lockout/tagout). Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of CNC machine operation and woodworking techniques. Ability to read blueprints and CAD drawings. Proficiency with CNC software (CAD/CAM). Understanding of wood types and their machining properties. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Basic mechanical and troubleshooting ability. Please click to apply or call (phone number removed), press option 2 and ask for Freddie