CNC Operator

Company: Octagon Group
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Location: Gloucester
Job Description:

New CNC Operator job – Gloucester

Role Summary

Due to company growth a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our team. We are seeking a CNC Operator in Gloucester with experience in using a variety of CNC machines and routers – preferably with knowledge of Haas/Fanuc controls.

You will be working as part of a wider team to undertake a variety of CNC duties and produce a wide range of precision components for many industries including automotive (F1), military & transport. The candidate will expect to be working within a fast‑paced environment to satisfy customer expectations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Operate Haas/Fanuc-controlled CNC machines
  • Work from technical drawings
  • Install the correct programmes into the machine
  • Prepare and load materials and components
  • Work to specific tolerances ensuring these are accurate for each operation
  • Inspect and measure finished components, recording results using in‑process inspection sheets
  • Fulfil daily responsibilities using our ERP system (IFS)

Qualifications, Skills, Experience & Training

  • You must have experience of operating CNC machines
  • Completed relevant apprenticeship in engineering or a minimum of Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in the relevant field is desirable
  • Experience producing precision components
  • Confident, independent operation of Fanuc/Haas controlled machines
  • Ability to complete ongoing quality documentation, maintaining communication with supervisors and quality operatives
  • Understanding use of M and G codes

Working Hours

Nights only

  • Mon‑Thurs: 10pm – 6am
  • Fridays: 5pm – 10:30pm

Double Days (1‑week rotations)

  • Early – Mon‑Thurs: 6am – 2pm; Fridays: 6am – 11:30am
  • Lates – Mon‑Thurs: 2pm – 10pm; Fridays: 11:30am – 5pm

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Posted: June 4th, 2026