CNC Operator£14.89 - £16.06 per hour (depending on experience)Progression through structured pay gradesGreater Manchester, UKOn-sitePermanentWe are looking for a CNC Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional looking to further develop their skills within a modern engineering and production environment.The business manufactures precision sheet metal and engineered components for a range of industries and is looking to strengthen its machining team due to continued growth.This role would suit a candidate with previous CNC machining experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing high-quality components safely and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Operate CNC machinery safely and in accordance with company Health and Safety procedures.Maintain compliance with workplace 5S standards and continuous improvement initiatives.Set up and operate 3-axis CNC routing machines producing 2D sheet metal components.Carry out fixture and jig set-up activities on 5-axis machining centres.Set tool datums and perform machine set-ups.Perform tool changes and machine adjustments as required.Operate CNC punch machinery and undertake machine and tooling set-up activities.Work from engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.Carry out quality checks to ensure components meet specification requirements.Support production targets while maintaining quality an