CNC / Saw Operative – Solid Surface
Location: Northampton
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday-Thursday 07.30 to 6 pm
Friday 07.30 to 4 pm
Overtime at time & a half, subject to business requirements
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience £30,000 to £38,000
We are looking for a skilled and reliable CNC / Saw Operative to join our growing solid surface manufacturing team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machinery and panel saws to accurately cut, machine and prepare solid surface materials for fabrication and installation. This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality and the ability to work efficiently as part of a busy production team.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate CNC routers and saw machinery safely and efficiently
- Cut, machine and prepare solid surface materials to drawings, specifications and job requirements
- Set up machinery, tooling and programmes for production runs
- Read and interpret technical drawings, cutting lists and production information
- Carry out quality checks to ensure components meet the required standards
- Maintain accurate measurements and minimise material waste
- Perform routine machine checks and basic maintenance
- Keep work areas clean, organised and compliant with health and safety requirements
- Assist with general production and workshop duties when required
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience operating CNC machinery, panel saws or similar production equipment
- Experience working with solid surface materials is preferred, although training may be provided for the right candidate
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurements
- Good numerical skills and excellent attention to detail
- Experience with CNC programming or CAD/CAM software would be an advantage
- A practical, methodical and quality-focused approach
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong awareness of workplace health and safety
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Training and development opportunities
- A supportive and professional working environment
- The opportunity to work on a wide range of high-quality bespoke projects
If you are an experienced CNC or saw operative with a strong work ethic and an eye for precision, we would like to hear from you.
Pay: £30,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
