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CNC Operator

Temporary
£13.00 - £13.50 p/h
Witham, Essex
On-site

CNC Operator - Witham - Day Shift - 3 months temporary - Full Time - £13.00 p/h - ASAP start

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator to join a well-established steel manufacturing company based in Witham. This is a full time, temporary opportunity, looking for an ASAP start.

This role would suit an experienced CNC Operator, or someone with a manufacturing or engineering background looking to develop their machining skills within a busy production environment.

About the role:

You will be responsible for operating CNC saws and fabrication machinery to manufacture bespoke steel products. As a CNC Operator, you will work from engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation to ensure products are produced accurately and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating CNC saws to cut steel components accurately
  • Setting and operating press brake machinery
  • Reading and working from engineering drawings and manufacturing documents
  • Using hand tools and power tools to manufacture steel components
  • Measuring and preparing materials for production
  • Carrying out quality checks throughout the manufacturing process
  • Working safely in line with health & safety procedures
  • Supporting production targets and workshop efficiency
  • Working overtime when required

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience as a CNC Operator or within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Experience operating saws (steel cutting preferred)
  • Press brake experience
  • Confident using hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic
  • Available to work the required shift pattern

What's On Offer

  • £13.00 per hour
  • Full time, temporary position (3-month contract)
  • Monday to Friday - 6:00am - 3:30pm
  • 36.67 hours per week
  • Overtime available
  • Opportunity to further develop your skills as a CNC Operator
  • Supportive workshop environment with the potential for future opportunities

Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on 01376 502999 and ask for Louie.

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Date: 03/07/2026
Job ref: 96824_1783071841

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