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CNC Operative

Edgware
3 days ago
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Proactive Global currently is looking for a CNC Operator to join one of our customers based in London - NW9.

£15 - 16 PER HOUR
London -NW9Major Accountabilities

Responsible for manufacturing all components within the agreed timescales,
Responsible for setting a variety of CNC machine tools for operators as and when required,
Responsible for using a wide range of measuring equipment to check small-batch components after manufacture
Responsible for maintaining the agreed quality rating at all times,
Responsible for making sure that manufactured product is suitably protected for transit,
Responsible for working in the order of the manufacturing plan at all times,
Responsible for making sure that all manufacturing paper work is filled out correctly,
Responsible for carrying out all tasks allocated by the Team Leader in a timely and efficient manner,
Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained at all times,
To support team members with other tasks as and when required,
To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe the published Health & Safety procedures,
To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required.

Reasons why you should apply:

If you are looking to work with a manufacturing company .

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Swati Chauhan "(phone number removed)"submit your CV to (url removed)

Why work with Proactive Global?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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