CNC Operator

Job Title: CNC Operator Location: Pontypool Salary: 12.50 per hour Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate About the Role JDR Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled CNC Operator to join their dynamic manufacturing team in Pontypool. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience operating CNC machinery and a strong mechanical background. The successful candidate will play a key role in producing high-quality components, ensuring precision, and maintaining smooth production processes within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC machines, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards - Interpret technical drawings and CAD files to set up and program machines - Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance - Use hand tools for assembly and adjustments as necessary - Handle materials safely, including the movement of raw materials and finished products - Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions - Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workspace following all safety protocols About You We're looking for someone with hands-on experience and a keen eye for detail. You should be confident operating CNC machinery and interpreting technical drawings, with a commitment to producing high-quality work. You must have: - Proven mechanical knowledge and previous CNC operating experience - Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings (SolidWorks experience desirable) - Basic maths skills for accurate measurements and calculations It would be beneficial if you also have: - Familiarity with logic controllers and tooling processes - Experience in welding (advantageous but not essential) - Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills Benefits Permanent, full-time position - Pay rate of 12.50 per hour - Regular day shifts: 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday - Opportunity to work with advanced CNC machinery and tools - Ongoing support and skill development opportunities - Stable role within a professional manufacturing environment - Collaborative and safety-focused workplace Apply today through JDR Recruitment to start your career as a CNC Operator with a company that values precision, teamwork, and quality craftsmanship. JDRNewport TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-11-10