CNC OperatorBasildon, EssexFull-time Permanent 3-Shift Rotation (Mon-Fri) 21.50 per hour + 25% shift allowanceFirst Achieve Engineering and Manufacturing are recruiting on behalf of a high-precision manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated aerospace and defence environment.We are looking for skilled CNC Operators with mill/turn experience to join a modern machining facility in Basildon. You will be responsible for producing high-precision components, primarily using 4 and 5-axis CNC milling and turn/mill machines, working to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards.The RoleAs a CNC Operator, you''ll play a key part in delivering precision-engineered components while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency on the shop floor.Key Responsibilities:Set and operate multi-axis CNC milling and mill/turn machinesManufacture high-precision components to tight tolerancesInspect parts using CMM and other measuring equipmentWork strictly to engineering drawings, procedures, and safety guidelinesAccurately record production data, machine issues, adjustments, and repairsMaximise machine uptime through preventative maintenance (TPM)Maintain a strong safety focus at all timesWork flexibly to support production requirementsCollaborate effectively with other team membersAbout YouYou''ll be a time-served or highly experienced CNC machinist who takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality work.Skills and Behaviours:High attention to detail with a quality-first mi