CNC Operator
  • England,East of England,Essex,Basildon
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £21 - £21.50 per hour
Job Description:
CNC Operator Basildon, Essex
Full-time | Permanent | 3-Shift Rotation (Mon-Fri)
£21.50 per hour + 25% shift allowance


First Achieve Engineering & Manufacturing are recruiting on behalf of a high-precision manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated aerospace and defence environment.
We are looking for skilled CNC Operators with mill/turn experience to join a modern machining facility in Basildon. You will be responsible for producing high-precision components, primarily using 4 and 5-axis CNC milling and turn/mill machines, working to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards.
The Role As a CNC Operator, you’ll play a key part in delivering precision-engineered components while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities:
* Set and operate multi-axis CNC milling and mill/turn machines

* Manufacture high-precision components to tight tolerances

* Inspect parts using CMM and other measuring equipment

* Work strictly to engineering drawings, procedures, and safety guidelines

* Accurately record production data, machine issues, adjustments, and repairs

* Maximise machine uptime through preventative maintenance (TPM)

* Maintain a strong safety focus at all times

* Work flexibly to support production requirements

* Collaborate effectively with other team members

About You You’ll be a time-served or highly experienced CNC machinist who takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality work.
Skills & Behaviours:
* High attention to detail with a quality-first mindset

* Comfortable working to closely controlled aerospace / defence standards

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

* Safety-conscious approach to work

Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience operating CNC mill/turn or multi-axis machines

* Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings

* Experience machining high-precision components

* Good understanding of manufacturing and safety regulations

Shift Pattern & Pay * 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

* 3-shift rotation

* Initial training period on day shift

* £21.50 per hour

* 25% shift allowance paid once on rotating shifts

What’s in it for you? * Full-time, permanent contract

* Competitive hourly rate plus shift allowance

* Excellent benefits package including:
* Pension

* Life insurance

* Private medical healthcare

* Prescription safety eyewear

* Employee retail discounts


* 33 days holiday, including Christmas shutdown

* Long-term career development in a supportive, collaborative environment
Job number 3326279

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