We’re currently recruiting 3 CNC/Machine Operators on behalf of our client – a well-established precision engineering firm based in Southend-on-Sea.
If you've worked with CNC or machine tools recently and are looking for a CNC position, this could be your ideal next step. Join a team where your skills are valued, your days are structured, and your evenings and weekends are free.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Operating CNC horizontal and vertical machining centres to manufacture high-precision, small-batch components.
- Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and producing parts to exacting standards.
- Performing final operations including drilling, deburring, and packaging.
- Using measuring tools to check component accuracy.
- Maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
- Assisting other departments such as Assembly or Fabrication when needed.
What We’re Looking For:
- Recent experience working with CNC or manual machinery in a manufacturing or engineering setting (within the last 12–18 months).
- Comfortable reading technical drawings and working to fine tolerances.
- Skilled in using measuring tools such as callipers, micrometres, and gauges.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- £15 per hour, paid weekly.
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday – no weekend work, AND early finishes on Fridays!
- Supportive team environment where your contribution is recognised.
- Onsite parking and public transport links.
About the Company
Our client is a trusted name in the precision engineering sector, delivering quality components to key industries across the UK. Their site in Southend-on-Sea offers a clean, safe, and well-equipped working environment where people genuinely enjoy what they do.
Apply now to join the team, or get in touch by email View email address on gap-personnel.com or call View phone number on gap-personnel.com for more info.
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