Machine Operator
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Machine Operator - Press Brake / CNC / Laser Sparkford | 15.26 per hour | Early/Late Shift Rotation | Full-Time Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator to join a well-established and growing engineering and manufacturing business in Sparkford. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator to work within a fast-paced production environment using a range of advanced machinery. Key Duties • Set up and operate press brake, CNC router, and laser cutting machinery. • Load and unload raw materials and finished components. • Check materials for correct size, thickness, and grade. • Interpret engineering drawings and work from Bills of Materials (BOMs). • Use nesting software to optimise material usage. • Inspect, measure, and deburr finished parts. • Sort and organise components by job and material type. • Complete documentation to maintain quality standards. • Work collaboratively to achieve On-Time Delivery (OTD) targets. • Carry out basic machine maintenance and maintain accurate records. • Operate additional machinery as required. • Identify risks and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. • Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards. Requirements • Proven experience operating press brakes, CNC routers, or laser cutting machines. • Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing environments. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. • Competent using measuring tools such as verniers, squares, protractors, and tape measures. • Knowledge of nesting software is advantageous. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. What We Offer • 15.26 per hour. • Structured early and late shift rotation. • Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment. • Stable, full-time position within a growing business. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV to secure your role as a Machine Operator in Sparkford. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
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