CNC Programmer/Operator

Company: Datum Tool Design Ltd

Location: Lisburn

Posted: May 12th, 2026

CNC Operator Lisburn, Northern Ireland | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Overtime Join Datum Tool Design in Lisburn Datum Tool Design is a leading precision engineering company supplying high-quality components to the aerospace sector. Due to continued growth and increased production demand, we are seeking a reliable and skilledCNC Operatorto join our team at our Lisburn facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, clean, and well-equipped machining environment producing precision aerospace components to the highest industry standards. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate 3 & 5-axis CNC machining centres Load and run proven CNC programs Carry out tool changes and offsets as required Read and interpret engineering drawings Perform in-process inspection using measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges) Ensure components meet strict tolerance and quality standards Maintain a clean and safe working environment Work closely with programmers and quality personnel Essential Requirements Previous experience operating CNC machines in a precision engineering environment Ability to read and understand technical drawings Experience working to tight tolerances Knowledge of measuring equipment and inspection processes Strong attention to detail Good work ethic and team-focused attitude Open to shift work Desirable (Not Essential) Experience within the aerospace sector Experience operating 5-axis machines Experience operating CNC machines with Fanuc and Heidenhain controls Benefits Private medical insurance Company pension scheme Flexible working week Overtime paid at premium rates 1.25x weekday rate 1.5x weekend rate Location & Working Hours Location:Lisburn, Northern Ireland Hours: 40-hour basic week MondayThursday: 8:00am 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am 2:00pm Salary:Competitive and dependent on experience Overtime available as required. If you are a dependable CNC Operator looking for long-term stability within a growing aerospace supplier, we would be pleased to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV. Skills: CNC operation CNC programming CNC CNC milling machines

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