Machine Operative - CNC Cutter/Operative

Hours: 40 hours per week (7:30am – 4:30pm Mon–Thu; 7:30am – 2:00pm Fri)

Our client is a world-class manufacturer of aluminium based structures and glazed framework. They are seeking a motivated Machine Operative to join their busy production team. This is a high-tempo role designed for an individual who takes pride in precision and is eager to develop a long-term technical career.


The Role

This position involves managing the end-to-end processing of extruded aluminium. You will be responsible for:

• Precision Cutting: Operating the extruded aluminium cutter and CNC saws.
  
  
  Quality Control: De-burring parts and checking the accuracy/quality of produced lengths against specifications.
  
  
  Workflow Management: Marking off completed jobs on Excel spreadsheets before loading and initiating new production cycles.
  
  Technical Growth: Progressing over time to learn CAM program loading and varied skills across the manufacturing process.
  
  
  

Candidate Requirements

While experience in a production or  engineering environment is preferred, a positive attitude and a desire to learn are equally important.

• High level of attention to detail and a high standard of finish.
  
  
  

• Reliability, excellent timekeeping, and a hardworking ethic.
  
  
  

• Basic computer literacy for job tracking.
  
  
  

• Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative in a factory environment.
  
  
  

Why Join?

The company are committed to your professional journey, providing full supportive training and monthly development meetings with your line manager.

• Benefits: On-site parking, (own transport ESSENTIAL), company events, fitness classes, and an employee mentoring programme.
  
  
  

• Leave: 22 days holiday (increasing to 24 after one year).
  
  
  

• Environment: A supportive "family" culture that encourages individual thinking and personal growth.
  
  
  

Note: Based in a rural location near Petersfield with limited public transport; reliable personal transport is essential.



Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.