Thorn Baker Recruitment

CNC Operator Machine Operator

NG17 1BX

Key information

Pay
£13.45 to £15.53 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
27 Oct 2026
Closing date
26 Nov 2026

About this role

CNC Operator / Machine Operator

Location

Sutton-in-Ashfield

Pay

£13.45 per hour basic, with higher rates available depending on experience

Hours

Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 3:00pm or rotational 0600-1400/1400-2200

Contract

Full-time, Temp to Perm

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is recruiting experienced CNC Operators and Machine Operators for a manufacturing facility in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with CNC operating, machine programming and technical drawing experience who are looking for a long-term role with competitive pay and progression opportunities.

Immediate starts are available, with interviews taking place this week.

The Role

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Operating CNC machinery within a busy manufacturing environment

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Reading and interpreting technical drawings

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Programming machines and making adjustments where required

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Carrying out hands-on manufacturing and manual work

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Working across production areas including floors, walls, joinery and logistics

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Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and attention to detail

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Following production processes and health and safety procedures

Requirements

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Previous CNC Operator or Machine Operator experience

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Ability to read and understand technical drawings

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Experience programming CNC machinery

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Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach

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Comfortable carrying out manual handling and practical work

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Reliable, hardworking and keen to secure a long-term position

Pay and Benefits

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£13.45 per hour basic starting rate

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Higher hourly rates available depending on experience

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Full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity

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Immediate starts available

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Opportunities for pay progression

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Day shifts or rotational 0600-1400/1400-2200

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 3:00pm, with a 30-minute break.

How to Apply

If you have CNC operating experience, can read technical drawings and have experience programming machinery, click apply now. Interviews are taking place this week, so candidates available for an immediate start are encouraged to apply.

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