Job Description:

CNC Machining Centre Operator / Horizontal Machining Centre Operator

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary: £15.00 – £18.65 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday – Permanent Day Shift

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machining Centre Operator / Horizontal Machining Centre Operator to join an established engineering and manufacturing business based in Bolton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC machinist looking for a permanent position offering a competitive hourly rate, consistent Monday-to-Friday day shifts, and the opportunity to work within a professional engineering environment.

We are keen to hear from candidates with experience operating CNC machining centres, particularly horizontal machining centres, within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating CNC machining centres and/or horizontal machining centres.

• Loading and unloading components, ensuring parts are machined to the required specifications.

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.

• Carrying out in-process inspection using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers and other precision measuring instruments.

• Monitoring machine performance and maintaining consistent product quality.

• Identifying and reporting any machining or quality issues.

• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.

• Working to production targets and established quality standards.

Skills and Experience Required

• Previous experience operating CNC machining centres or horizontal machining centres.

• Experience within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

• Competent using precision measuring equipment.

• A good understanding of machining processes and quality requirements.

• Reliable, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team.

Experience with CNC setting, tooling adjustments or machine offsets would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• £15.00 – £18.65 per hour, depending on experience.

• Permanent, full-time employment.

• Monday-to-Friday day shift.

• Opportunity to join an established engineering business in Bolton.

• A stable working environment with long-term prospects.

Apply Today

If you have experience operating CNC machining centres or horizontal machining centres and are looking for a permanent day-shift position in Bolton, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this opportunity.