CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator Location: Musselburgh, East Lothian Pay: £14–£17 per hour + 17% shift allowance Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Day shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–2:00pm, with a 30-minute paid break; Friday, 6:00am–11:00am. Back shift: Monday–Thursday, 2:00pm–10:00pm, with a 30-minute paid break; Friday, 11:00am–4:00pm. Shift pattern: Rotating weekly day and back shiftsWe are recruiting on behalf of a third-party client, a well-established manufacturer specialising in precision-engineered components and assemblies for the aerospace industry. Key Responsibilities Set, operate and programme STAR CNC sliding head lathes using FANUC controls. Manufacture precision components for the aerospace industry. Work to tight tolerances using a range of aerospace-grade materials. Interpret and follow engineering drawings, customer specifications and quality requirements. Maintain high standards of safety, quality and productivity. Work collaboratively with the wider CNC turning team. Develop the skills and knowledge required to work independently.What We're Looking For Experience in CNC machining, ideally with setting and operating sliding head lathes. An aptitude for mechanical engineering and precision manufacturing. The ability to work accurately to tight tolerances. Good communication and teamwork skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to use your own initiative. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn. xjnqpsq Training will be provided to help you become acquainted with the role and eventually work independently.How to Apply If you have CNC machining experience and are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills within the aerospace manufacturing industry, we would love to hear from you