Job Title: CNC Operator Afternoon Shifts: Monday to Thursday 13:45 to 20:15, Friday 12:30 to 19:00 Location: Haydock Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £32,000 (£20.40 per hour) + Bonus Summary Due to continued growth, new market opportunities and sustained high workload in the CNC department, a manufacturing business in the wood-based products sector is looking to recruit additional CNC Operators for a new afternoon shift team. You will work on a range of modern Homag CNC machines, including the latest models with AirTech functionality, helping to maintain commercially attractive lead times while delivering high-quality products safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong CNC experience who enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement and working with advanced machinery. Key Responsibilities * Select the correct CNC programme from the job sheet and set the machine and tooling according to programme parameters. * Check and verify CNC programmes and make any necessary corrective adjustments. * Set up tooling, including entering tool dimensions into the tool database. * Proactively identify and implement efficiency and quality improvements where possible. * Ensure products meet quality, dimensional and tolerance specifications, reporting any non-conformances immediately. * Carry out safety and emergency stop checks before starting production. * Log all production activities a...