Machining manager Work, Jobs in Bishop's Stortford, Hrt (with Salaries)

Lead CNC Operator
Spacemann —Haverhill
- £17.50 - £19.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Software troubleshooting
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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CNC Programmer / Operator – Bespoke Joinery, Staircase, Doors & Windows
Woodcraft Joinery London —Enfield
- £17 - £23 an hour
- Full-time
- CAD
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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Admin / Sales Adviser / Parts / Job Progress Manager
Thurston Engineering —Ongar
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Employee discount
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Quality Inspector
Meritus Talent —Basildon
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Commercial Project Manager
Geomiq —London
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Strategic Accounts Manager (M62 Territory)
Geomiq —London
- Remote
- Sales
- Business development
- Annual leave
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FULL TIME DESIGN ENGINEER
Ashton Industrial Sales —Harlow
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
Mechanical Fitter
Rubix —Luton
- Full-time

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CNC Programmer / Operator – Bespoke Joinery, Staircase, Doors & Windows
Woodcraft Joinery London —Enfield
Previous experience in a fast-paced bespoke joinery workshop. Woodcraft Joinery London is a specialist manufacturer of bespoke staircases, windows, doors,…
£17 - £23 an hour
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Lead CNC Operator

Spacemann
Haverhill

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£17.50 - £19.00 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Store discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Software troubleshooting
Tooling
Machining
Supervising experience
Joinery
SolidWorks
Communication skills
Woodworking

Full job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead CNC Operator to take ownership of our CNC machining operations within a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role requiring extensive experience in the programming, setting, operation, maintenance, and supervision of wood CNC machinery.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient running of all CNC equipment, supporting production requirements, training operators, and acting as the primary point of contact with machine manufacturers for technical support, software issues, upgrades, and machine breakdowns.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining productivity, quality standards, and continuous improvement across the CNC department.

Key Responsibilities

Program, set, and operate wood CNC machinery, including:
3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC machines
Nesting CNC machines
Optimise machining programs to maximise efficiency and material utilisation.
Oversee the day-to-day operation of all CNC machinery within the business.
Diagnose and resolve machine, tooling, and programming issues.
Liaise directly with machine manufacturers regarding:
Technical support
Software support
Machine servicing and breakdowns
Upgrades and improvements
Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules.
Ensure CNC machines are maintained to a high operational standard.
Train, mentor, and support CNC operators.
Establish and maintain best practices for machine setup and operation.
Work closely with the Design and Production departments to achieve manufacturing targets and quality standards.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and process development.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality procedures.

Essential Requirements

Extensive experience programming, setting, and operating woodworking CNC machinery.
Strong knowledge of 5-axis CNC machining and nesting machines.
Proven experience troubleshooting CNC machine and software issues.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing specifications.
Strong understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining optimisation.
Experience supervising CNC operations and supporting production teams.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Desirable Requirements

Experience using SolidWorks.
Experience using SWOOD software.
Experience within a furniture, joinery, cabinet manufacturing, or woodworking environment.
Previous experience training and developing CNC operators.

Evidence of Skills Required

Applicants must be able to demonstrate their CNC programming and machining expertise. Suitable evidence may include:

Examples of CNC programs or projects completed.
Portfolio of work produced using CNC machinery.
Evidence of 5-axis and nesting machine experience.
Technical assessments or practical demonstrations during the interview process.
Relevant qualifications, certifications, or training records.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate of £17.50 - £19.00 depending on experience.
Full-time, permanent position.
Opportunity to lead and develop CNC operations within a growing manufacturing business.
Supportive team environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Apply Now

If you are a highly skilled CNC programmer/operator with extensive woodworking CNC experience and are looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a CNC department, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with evidence of relevant projects and experience.

Pay: £17.50-£19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Store discount

Work Location: In person

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CNC Programmer / Operator – Bespoke Joinery, Staircase, Doors & Windows

Admin / Sales Adviser / Parts / Job Progress Manager

Quality Inspector

Commercial Project Manager

Strategic Accounts Manager (M62 Territory)

FULL TIME DESIGN ENGINEER

Mechanical Fitter

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