Castle Employment Group
CNC operator nights
CNC operator nights at Castle Employment Group, based in York, Yorkshire. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- York, Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- CNC Machinist
Reference 633751135612315608
About the role
Job Description
CNC Operator - Permanent Nights
Location:Near Kirkbymoorside
Salary:17.92ph initially rising to 18.65ph 50 per night shift
Earning Potential:Circa 49000 once established on nights
Hours:Monday to Thursday only
We are recruiting anexperienced CNC Operatorto join an established manufacturing business initially working days before moving onto a permanent Monday to Thursday night shift.
This isnot a trainee CNC position so you will need previous hands-on CNC machining experience. The initial six-month period on days will allow you to become familiar with the companys machines processes and products while completing your probation before moving permanently onto nights.
Hours & PayInitial 6-month period - Days
- Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 5:30pm
- 40 paid hours per week
- 17.92 per hour
- Approximately 35974 annual equivalent
- Familiarisation with company machinery products and processes alongside your probationary period
Following successful completion of the initial period - Permanent Nights
- Monday to Thursday 8:30pm - 7:00am
- 40 paid hours per week
- 18.65 per hour
- Additional 50 night shift allowance per shift
- Circa 49000 annual earnings
What Youll Be Doing
- Setting and operating high-speed CNC machinery
- Working across milling drilling tapping and other machining processes
- Reading and interpreting engineering and mechanical drawings
- Completing basic edits to CNC programmes and tool tables
- Preparing and loading raw materials and components
- Checking controlling and replacing tooling and cutters
- Ensuring tooling fixtures and CNC programmes are available prior to production
- Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate production records
- Taking ownership of component quality and minimising scrap
- Supporting the efficient operation of the wider machine shop
What Were Looking ForYou must already haveprevious CNC machining experienceand be confident operating machinery within a production environment.
Ideally you will have:
- Previous CNC setting and operating experience
- Knowledge and understanding of3-axis and 4-axis CNC machining
- Experience usingRenishaw probing
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
- Experience making basic CNC programme and tool table edits
- Good knowledge of tooling and cutters
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
Whats on Offer
- Monday to Thursday working week
- Permanent night shift following the initial six-month day period
- Circa49000 annual earningsonce established on nights
- Holiday entitlement increasing with service
- Company sick pay following probation increasing with service
- Life assurance at 3x annual salary
- Paid time for hospital appointments
- Paid time for doctor and dentist appointments
- Pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to work scheme
If youre an experienced CNC Operator looking for a permanent four-night working week strong earning potential and a long-term opportunity within an established manufacturing environmentapply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Reference: 633751135612315608 · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 12 Dec 2026 · Listed via Castle Employment Group
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