CNC Operator - Day Shift / URGENTLY NEEDED

About Aspex

Established in 2006, Aspex UK are one of UK’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of architectural solutions from doorsets, risers, ironmongery and access control. We work on projects nationwide supplying UK’s top hotels, high-rise build-to-rent apartments, student accommodations to universities, and leading hospitals.

We are looking for a CNC Operator…

We are looking for an experienced CNC Operator with experience working in a timber or woodworking manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for programming, setting up and operating CNC machines to meet production requirements of bespoke timber doorsets.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, set up and operate CNC machines efficiently to meet daily production requirements of timber doorsets
• Read and interpret production orders, technical drawings and specifications to determine the correct machine operation and setup
• Select and use the appropriate cutting tools, materials and machine settings to achieve the required results
• Operate CNC machinery and associated tools safely, following manufacturer's guidance, company procedures and health & safety requirements
• Carry out regular checks on cutting tools, materials and finished products to ensure they meet the required specifications and quality standards
• Monitor machine performance and make appropriate adjustments to optimise production efficiency, accuracy and quality
• Identify and report machine faults, tooling issues or quality problems promptly
• Maintain consistent production standards and minimise waste and downtime where possible
• Keep the CNC machine, tools and surrounding work area clean, organised and tidy always

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience operating CNC machinery
• Experience working with timber/wood products is essential
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
• Reliable, organised and able to work to tight production deadlines

Role details

• Location: Aspex UK, The Whittle Estate, Cambridge Road, Whetstone, LE8 6LH
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm
• Salary: Highly competitive, depending on experience
• Contract: Permanent, full-time
• Parking: Free on-site parking

Excellent benefits and experience

• Competitive salary with benefits
• Support towards professional development
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Enhanced employer pension contribution
• A supportive and expanding team

Equal opportunity employer

Aspex UK is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran nor status as an individual with a disability.