CNC Operator - Precision Engineering | Havant, Hampshire Salary: £32.000 Hours: 37.5 per week Alternating Shifts: Early 6am-2pm,Late 2pm-10pm Location: Havant, Hampshire Join a forward-thinking manufacturing team as a CNC Operator, where your expertise in milling, turning, and precision machining will directly contribute to high-quality component production. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist to thrive in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment with excellent benefits and long-term career prospects. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain CNC machines to produce precision-engineered components Ensure adherence to safety protocols and proactively identify hazards Escalate production issues and follow work instructions accurately Participate in daily Tier 1 meetings to support SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People) initiatives Record production data and update MRP systems efficiently Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Share technical knowledge and support team training and development Uphold quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement efforts Ideal Candidate Profile Proven experience in CNC machine setting (milling and turning) Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) Familiar with Siemens, Fanuc, and Mazatrol CNC controls Knowledge of modern cutting tools and offline/online programming Understanding of 5S workplace organisation principles Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team mindset Committed to delivering high-quality work and continuous improvement Benefits Package Competitive salary based on experience 4% company pension contribution Death in service benefit (2x annual salary) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Long service awards and monthly recognition incentives Free on-site parking and complimentary hot drinks Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job