KPI RECRUITING LTD

CNC Operator

ST5 1AA

Key information

Pay
£27,700 to £27,700 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
23 Sep 2026
Closing date
23 Oct 2026

About this role

CNC Operator

Location

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Salary

Up to £27,7

00 DOE per annum

Working Hours

Monday-

Friday, 8:30am-

5:00pm

The Role

Our client is a growing and well-established specialist manufacturer, currently looking for an experienced

CNC Operator

to join their production team in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate CNC routing and cutting machinery
  • Read and interpret production paperwork, technical drawings and specifications
  • Safely load and unload materials and completed components
  • Set up and operate CNC machinery for drilling and routing processes
  • Set machinery to complete full programme cycles for the production of large quantities of components
  • Monitor CNC machinery during operation and make adjustments where required
  • Use gauges and measuring equipment to ensure required tolerances are achieved and accurately recorded
  • Carry out daily cleaning and routine light maintenance of CNC machinery
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with company quality standards, policies and procedures
  • Work safely and responsibly at all times

Experience & Skills Required

  • Certificate or diploma in an engineering discipline
  • Demonstrable experience operating CNC machinery
  • Experience with CNC programming and CAD/CAM systems
  • Good computer skills
  • Experience interpreting and editing FANUC control systems
  • Ability to use fixtures, tooling and calibration equipment correctly
  • Experience carrying out tooling offsets and tool changes
  • FLT licence would be advantageous

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be

-

A motivated individual with a positive,

can-do attitude

  • Willing to learn and develop efficient working processes
  • Keen to undertake relevant training and development
  • Comfortable working independently within a multi-functional production environment
  • Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workload effectively
  • Confident, polite and professional in their approach
  • A strong team player with good communication skills
  • Flexible and adaptable in their approach to work
  • Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a positive workplace

If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or send your CV to

MariaP@kpir.co.uk

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