Job Title: CNC Operator / CNC Fabrication Engineer
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a skilled CNC Operator / CNC Fabrication Engineer. This is a hands‑on role responsible for the day‑to‑day operation, setup, and maintenance of CNC machinery, as well as supporting wider fabrication and production activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate CNC machines, including Trupunch 1000 with Sheetmaster Compact and Trumpf Press Brakes (3100 & 3066)
* Fold and cut parts in line with engineering drawings
* Carry out MIG welding of mild steel products to specification
* Perform basic TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance), including cleaning, sharpening, and minor repairs
* Manage stock levels of essential materials such as sheet metal and consumables
* Support goods‑in processes, checking deliveries for quality and quantity
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
* Assist with logistics and general production duties as required
* Learn and support the wider production process, including mechanical fitting where needed
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience setting and operating CNC machines
* Ability to read and work from technical/mechanical drawings
* Experience with press brakes and folding machines (advantageous)
* MIG welding experience (mild steel)
* Forklift licence (desirable, not essential)
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Personal Attributes
* Hardworking and reliable with a strong work ethic
* Team player with a collaborative mindset
* Proactive and able to take initiative
* Committed to meeting deadlines and production targets
* Strong focus on health & safety and best practices
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (£35,000 - £40,000 DOE)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Flexible start and finish times
* Company pension scheme (auto‑enrolment)
* 3 months full sick pay
* Free refreshments and fresh fruit on‑site
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Friendly, supportive working environment
* Workwear, PPE, and tools provided
Additional Information
* Trial period: 3 months
* No travel required
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