Senior CNC Operator

Advertised by Diamond Search Recruitment Ltd

Location
Kent
Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
27 September 2026
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Job description

Senior CNC Operator

Cranbrook, Kent | £Competitive DOE | Monday–Friday | 7:00am–3:30pm | Permanent

Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a stable, permanent position with excellent working hours?

We are currently recruiting for a Senior CNC Operator to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Cranbrook.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC professional who is confident working independently, takes pride in producing high-quality components and is looking to develop their career within a supportive manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Setting and operating CNC machinery.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Setting tools, offsets and machine parameters.
  • Producing components to precise tolerances and specifications.
  • Carrying out in-process and final quality inspections.
  • Using a range of precision measuring equipment.
  • Identifying and resolving machining and production issues.
  • Ensuring production targets and quality standards are achieved.
  • Supporting and mentoring less experienced CNC operators where required.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop.
  • Following all company health & safety and quality procedures.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a CNC Operator/Setter.
  • Experience with FANUC is a must
  • Strong knowledge of CNC machining and manufacturing processes.
  • The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience working to tight tolerances.
  • Good knowledge of tooling, offsets and machine settings and solidworks.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Opportunity to take on increased responsibility

Apply today!

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy.

Reference 225654926

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