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Job Title: CNC Machine Operator / Setter – Flatbed Router
Location: Rochdale
Salary: Dependent on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours:
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Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00
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Friday: 07:00 – 15:00
Company Overview
We are a well-established UK manufacturer and supplier of plastic, insulation, and rubber products, serving a wide range of industrial sectors across the UK and beyond. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced CNC Machine Operator/Setter to join our production team at our facility in the North West.
Role Overview
This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for setting and operating CNC flatbed routers (with both 2D and 5-axis capabilities). You’ll ensure all components meet precise technical standards while maintaining high productivity and safety levels on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate and set up CNC flatbed router machines (e.g. SCM, Biesse, Homag)
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Program and modify jobs using Xilog software
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Perform first-off inspections using various measuring tools
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Set up and maintain tooling (length, diameter, sharpening, and replacements)
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Machine both simple and complex parts to technical drawings
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Trim and deburr finished parts using hand tools
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Ensure compliance with industry and/or drawing-specific tolerances
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Monitor machine performance and address issues proactively
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Handle and recycle material as needed
Candidate Requirements
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Experience setting and operating CNC flatbed routers (ideally with SCM, Biesse, or Homag)
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Strong awareness of health and safety protocols
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High attention to detail with good numerical and IT skills
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Strong problem-solving and time management skills
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Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Previous experience in a manufacturing/production environment
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Willingness to learn and adapt
Benefits
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Monthly bonus scheme (based on team performance)
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Bi-annual performance reviews (with potential salary increases and bonuses)
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Company-funded Employee Assistance Programme
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Cycle to Work scheme
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On-site parking
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Additional holiday allowance beyond statutory entitlement
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Flexible working options (where feasible)
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Enrolment in company pension scheme
Apply now to join a forward-thinking, supportive manufacturing team offering long-term career opportunities
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