CNC/Milling Machine Operative - Afternoon Shift
Location: Newark
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 4pm until 1:45am
Pay Rate: £17.00ph - £20.00ph Depending on Experience
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Milling Machine Operative to join our clients growing production team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment in a fast-paced, high-quality manufacturing environment.
As a Milling Operative, you’ll be responsible for producing precision-engineered components using manual and/or CNC milling machines. Your attention to detail and ability to read and interpret technical drawings will play a crucial role in delivering top-quality parts for a variety of industries.
Responsibilities
* Set up and operate milling machines (manual and/or CNC) to produce precision components.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work orders.
* Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
* Perform in-process inspection using measuring tools (e.g. micrometers, verniers, gauges).
* Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery and work area.
* Maintain quality and safety standards throughout the production process.
* Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and quality teams to ensure production goals are met.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a milling/machining environment (CNC or manual).
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings and machining tolerances.
* Experience with measuring instruments and inspection techniques.
* Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
* Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work.
* Good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
Desirable (but not essential)
* Experience with CNC programming
* NVQ or equivalent qualification in Engineering or Machining.
* Experience working in a high-precision or ISO-certified environment.
Ready to make precision your profession? Apply with your CV to jenna.blades@ambitionspersonnel.com or call the office on 01636 611320 and ask for Jenna for more information.
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