CNC Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 19, 2026.
Your responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated CNC Operative to join our team at. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for operating and programming CNC machinery to produce customer orders accurately and efficiently. You'll select materials from stock locations, process them through our machinery, and ensure finished products meet quality standards.
As part of the wider operations team, you may also assist with loading and unloading vehicles, moving materials around the facility, and accurately scanning and storing stock in designated rack locations. Throughout all activities, you'll work in line with our health, safety, and quality procedures to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
This role offers variety, combining machine operation, material handling, and warehouse activities as part of a busy and supportive team.
Shift Pattern - Rotating shift pattern
Week 1:
Monday - Thursday 6:00am-2.15pm
Friday- 6:00am-12.45pm
Week 2:
Monday - Thursday 2:00pm-12:00am
Key Responsibilities
- Programming, setting and operating CNC machines.
- Accurately cutting materials in line with customer requirements and job specifications.
- Preparing customer orders accurately and ready for dispatch.
- Maintaining full traceability of materials throughout the warehouse and production process.
- Checking incoming and outgoing deliveries for accuracy, quality and quantity.
- Operating forklift trucks, where trained and authorised, to retrieve and move materials.
- Accurately completing job sheets and recording relevant production and material information.
- Using appropriate measuring equipment to check dimensions and ensure work meets required specifications.
- Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Your profile
- CNC Machining experience - we don't mind if it wasn't with metals!
- Good organisational skills
- Reliability and dependability
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Self-motivated
- Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
- Team player
- IT competent for use of scanning system
Benefits
Your benefits with us
- Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Health Cash Plan
- Company bonus scheme
- Advantageous pension scheme
- Learning & Development opportunities
- Advanced Family Friendly Policies
- Discounts portal
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas savings scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Company events
- Company share schemes
- Christmas Closedown
Our Company Values
Our company values are the fundamental principles that guide our organization’s actions, culture, and decision-making processes. Our values were created by our employees across all departments in the business and with people at all levels, creating authentic values that make sense to us and demonstrate how we like to work with each other. They serve as the foundation for our company’s identity, shaping how our employees interact with one another, customers, and the broader community.
Let's take a look at each of our four company values and what they mean to us.