Night-Shift CNC Operator Aerospace

Interaction Engineering

Night-Shift CNC Operator

Night-Shift CNC Operator

Aerospace / Precision Engineering / Manufacturing

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team on a night-shift basis .

The successful candidate will have previous experience operating CNC machinery within a precision manufacturing environment. Aerospace experience would be highly advantageous, particularly where candidates have experience working to tight tolerances and demanding quality standards.

The role requires a reliable and technically minded individual who can work independently during the night shift while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery safely and efficiently in accordance with production requirements.
• Load and unload components and ensure machines are operating correctly.
• Follow established production processes, work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Carry out basic machine setting and adjustments where required.
• Monitor machining processes and identify any issues or abnormalities.
• Perform in-process and final inspection of components.
• Use measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges.
• Maintain required dimensional accuracy and product quality.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Report machine, tooling or quality issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area.
• Meet agreed production targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Follow all company, health & safety and aerospace quality procedures.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience working as a CNC Operator within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience operating CNC machinery in a production environment.
• Ability to follow engineering drawings, work instructions and production documentation.
• Good understanding of dimensional tolerances and quality requirements.
• Competent use of basic inspection and measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable and flexible approach to working night shifts.

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience within the aerospace industry .
• Experience working with precision components and tight tolerances.
• Experience with CNC milling or turning.
• Experience with CNC machine setting and tooling changes.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.
• Relevant engineering or CNC qualifications.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and punctual.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Quality-focused approach.
• Safety-conscious.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working independently on a night shift.
• Flexible and willing to support production requirements.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an experienced CNC Operator with a strong background in precision manufacturing. Aerospace experience would be particularly beneficial, but candidates with relevant CNC experience from other high-precision engineering sectors will also be considered.

The successful candidate must be comfortable working nights and maintaining consistent levels of quality, accuracy and productivity throughout the shift.

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