CNC Operator - Cooper Lomaz Recruitment : Job Details

Join a well established second-generation manufacturing firm operating in Norwich, UK. The company designs and manufactures bespoke solutions.

As a CNC Operator, you'll play a crucial role in daily production: setting up and running CNC routing machinery to produce high precision components from materials such as metal, plastics, wood, and foam.

• Set up CNC routers and ancillary equipment (tooling, fixtures, chucks, feeds, speeds, offsets)

• Load raw materials and conduct test runs to validate tolerances

• Monitor machine operation and make adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency

• Use measuring tools calipers, micrometers, gauges to inspect parts and complete quality check

• Document and log production data, inspection records, and maintenance activities

• Report any machine faults or quality deviations promptly to supervision

• Adhere to safety procedures and clean, organised work practices at all times

• Education: minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; technical/trade qualifications a plus

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and CAD/CAM outputs

• Competence with precision measurement tools and inspection methods

• Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy

• Reliable, safety-conscious worker with good communication and teamwork mindset

• Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts, especially during project peaks

• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and nesting techniques

• Experience with multi-axis flatbed routing systems

• Certifications in quality inspection (e.g. ISO/QMS awareness, tool measuring)