Barkston Plastics Engineering Ltd
SENIOR CNC ROUTER OPERATOR
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Pay: £18.00 – £20.00 per hour. Hours: Full time. Location: Leeds.
We’re looking for an experienced Senior CNC Router Operator to join our day shift team. If you’re confident in the running and setting of machines— and enjoy coaching apprentices — this role gives you both technical ownership and leadership responsibility.
The Role
- Program, set and operate CNC routers to produce high quality components.
- Read job packs and select correct materials, tooling and machining strategies.
- Maintain workflow, monitor progress and update the Production Supervisor.
- Troubleshoot issues and support maintenance to minimise downtime.
- Keep the work area clean, safe and compliant with all standards.
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Training & Leadership
- Train and mentor apprentices and new CNC operators.
- Carry out on the job coaching and competency assessments.
- Support cross training and guide operators through daily tasks.
About You
- Strong CNC router experience and confident programming skills.
- A proactive problem solver with excellent attention to detail.
- Supportive, clear communicator who enjoys developing others.
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What You’ll Get
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Day shift hours with an early finish on Fridays.
- A supportive team and opportunities to grow.
Benefits
- Company pension.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free parking.
- On-site parking.
Hours
- Monday – Thursday 08:00am – 16:30pm
- Friday 08:00am – 14:00pm
If you wish to apply, attach your CV and send to Nick.Green@barkstonltd.co.uk quoting reference: /SenCNCRout.
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