CNC Operator/Machinist

Company: Venatu Consulting Ltd
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

CNC Operator – 5 Axis Experience

Location: LS13, Leeds

Pay Rate: From £15.00 per hour depending of experience

Shifts: Rotating shifts – Monday to Friday

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Reference: LEEDSIND

CNC Operator – 5 Axis Experience Required

Venatu Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Operator with 5 axis experience to join a leading manufacturer based in the LS13 area of Leeds.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, leading manufacturer recognised for producing high-quality products within its field.

We are looking for a skilled CNC Operator who has previous hands-on experience operating 5 axis CNC machinery and takes pride in producing precision components to exacting standards.

If you have a strong background in CNC machining, understand the importance of accuracy and quality, and are looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent contract, we want to hear from you.

The Role – CNC Operator (5 Axis)

As a CNC Operator, you will play an important role in the manufacturing process, operating 5 axis CNC machinery to produce components and products to the highest possible standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating 5 axis CNC machinery to manufacture high-quality components in line with production requirements.
  • Ensuring all products are manufactured accurately and consistently to the required specifications and tolerances.
  • Monitoring machine performance and production output to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Carrying out quality checks and inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Identifying and reporting any faults, defects or inconsistencies with machinery or finished products.
  • Following engineering drawings, work instructions and production specifications where required.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
  • Following all company policies, health and safety procedures and quality control standards.
  • Working effectively as part of a manufacturing team to achieve production targets and deadlines.

Essential Skills and Experience

To be considered for this CNC Operator position, you must have:

  • Previous hands-on experience operating 5 axis CNC machinery.
  • A strong understanding of CNC machining processes and precision manufacturing.
  • Experience producing components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining product quality.
  • The ability to follow technical instructions and manufacturing procedures.
  • A reliable, professional approach with a strong work ethic.
  • The flexibility to work rotating shifts.
  • Previous experience within a high-quality manufacturing or engineering environment would be highly advantageous.

Please note: Previous 5 axis CNC operating experience is essential for this position. Candidates without relevant experience may not be suitable.

Pay Rate and Working Hours

Pay rate starting at £15.00 per hour.

Monday to Friday rotating shifts:

  • Early shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm
  • Late shift: 2:00pm – 10:30pm

Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate.

Opportunity to join a leading manufacturer and work towards securing a permanent position.

Job Title: CNC Operator – 5 Axis Experience

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Posted: October 27th, 2026