Trainee CNC Operator

Bluetownonline Ltd
Pudsey, West Yorkshire

About the job

Job Title: Trainee CNC Operator

Location: Pudsey

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Job type: Permanent, Full time. 37 hours per week. Different shifts available, with 26% shift rate for the late shift.

Schunk Carbon Technology is a division of the Schunk Group and a global leader in the development, manufacture and application of carbon and ceramic solutions. We combine innovativeness and outstanding service to create a unique range of offerings on the market like no other company out there.

Our Company:

  • Established local subsidiary of a global group based in Germany, with 70 sites and 8000 employees throughout the company.
  • Produces Carbon components for customers in the Aerospace, Oil and Gas, compressor and pump industries for worldwide markets.

Benefits:

  • Monthly time keeping and attendance bonus up to £100 (criteria to be met)
  • Private health insurance after a 24-month qualifying period.
  • Holiday entitlement 26 days plus bank holidays (Pro rata)
  • 6 weeks Company sick pay after 2 years.
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Shift working allowance.
  • Overtime available.

A CNC operator of Schunk UK is a trained professional working on the shop floor. By their diligent work our products get the high technical standard and fulfil our customers' need for quality and reliability. As part of a team they work adeptly and efficiently, setting up CNC programs, feeding the machines, and checking the products' dimensions manually (in- process) and/ or using CMM machines. They report to the team leaders.

Main Tasks:

You will be trained in the following:

  • Read drawings and creates CNC programs accordingly
  • Setting up and programming CNC machines (Mazak)
  • First- off dimensional tests on new programs
  • Feeding and running CNC machines
  • In-process controls using manual devices (gauges, micrometer)
  • Finished product inspections using CNC CMM machines
  • Problem-aware, active handling of CNC machines
  • Reporting in SAP and on paper

The Candidate:

  • Good capacity to work in a small team
  • Methodical skills like 5S or CIP useful
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently
  • Willing to improve themselves and their work environment

Please Note:

We provide full PPE and workwear for our employees, and work to high health and safety standards.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trainee CNC Programmer, Junior CNC Operator, Trainee CNC Operator, Trainee CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Machinist, Turner, CNC Turner, Programmer, CNC Operative, CNC Engineer, CNC Miller, Miller, Machine Operative, CNC Setter, Setter, CNC Programming, Machine CNC Turner, CNC Engineering may also be considered for this role.

Posted 2026-04-28

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