CNC Operator

CNC Operator

Cullompton, Devon

gap personnel are recruiting for a fast-growing engineering company based in Cullompton, Devon.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Operator / Setter to join a busy and expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with turning and / or milling experience who is looking to further develop their skills in a dynamic engineering environment.

Experience with Mazatrol or Heidenhain controls is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines (turning and milling) to produce high-quality precision components

Interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances

Monitor machine performance and output quality, making adjustments as required

Carry out routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting

Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety requirements

Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Work closely with the engineering team to improve processes and productivity

Adhere to company policies and maintain high standards of workmanship

Skills & Experience

Previous experience as a CNC Operator / Setter (turning and / or milling)

Previous experience programming is beneficial

Experience with Mazatrol or Heidenhain controls

Strong understanding of engineering drawings

Confident using measuring equipment and working to tight tolerances

Proactive problem-solving approach

High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team

Ability to work under minimal supervision

Desirable

CNC apprenticeship or formal engineering qualification

Experience with other CNC controls or machinery

Hours & Pay :

Competitive hourly rate £18 – £22 DOE

Monday to Friday, 0800am – 1700pm

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