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CNC Operator
Carnforth, ENG
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We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic person to operate our Haas ST25Y and ST35Y CNC lathes. You will understand how the machinery functions and assist with setup and day-to-day operation. You will be part of a team regularly inspecting and maintaining the machines to ensure continuous production and a safe working environment.


CNC Operator duties:

  • To operate our CNC lathes safely and efficiently.
  • Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures on our Haas ST25Y and ST35Y machines.
  • Work within tolerances (drawing tolerances), setting tolerance levels and cutting speeds.
  • Use measuring equipment accurately using gauges and calipers.
  • Translate the requirements of detailed part drawings from the design team into measurements for production.
  • Question any tolerances or discrepancies with design team.
  • Make sure materials are correct diameter for the job from the cutting shop.
  • Ensure your work area is tidy and free from debris.
  • Ensure tools are correctly used and stored away after use.
  • Understanding the need for and wear appropriate PPE – eyes, head and neck, feet, hands, feet and legs.
  • Liaise with members of other departments.
  • Communicate with other departments throughout the process.
  • Meet criteria for production quality standards.
  • Maintain machines, carry out maintenance checks and service machine accordingly.
  • Report any defects to Line Manager.


Salary & Benefits

  • Salary dependant on experience
  • 20 days holidays plus Bank Holidays
  • Long service holiday scheme
  • 42.5 hours per week
  • Monday – Thursday 8am – 5.30pm Friday 8am – 3pm
  • Job Type: Full-time.


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