CNC Operator
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £18 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 January 2026 |
| Location: | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 9TB |
| Company: | Pure Staff Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | CNC-01_1769189753 |
Summary
Position: CNC Operator
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Location: Cheltenham
Salary: £18.00 per hour
CNC Operator
Pure Staff Ltd are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator on behalf of our client within the engineering sector.
Established over 40 years ago and employing more than 50 skilled engineers, our client has extensive experience across the aerospace, nuclear, and technology sectors, supplying high-precision components to over 200 customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable and forward‑thinking engineering business.
Your Role as a CNC Operator
- Operating 5‑axis CNC machinery to file and cut metal components
- Preparing and calibrating machines to produce high‑precision parts
- Running machines independently throughout the shift
- Producing components to exact tolerances and engineering specifications
- Following engineering schematics and drawings with accuracy
- Working within a high‑precision engineering environment
Requirements
- ESSENTIAL - 5‑axis CNC operation experience
- ESSENTIAL - Previous experience within an engineering environment
- ESSENTIAL - Ability to run CNC machines independently
- Strong understanding of tolerances and precision engineering standards
- Ability to read and interpret engineering schematics
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem‑solving ability
- Reliability and a positive attitude towards teamwork
Pay & Shifts
- £18.00 per hour
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 13:00
- 30‑minute unpaid break each day
What's in it for you?
- Weekly pay from an experienced payroll team
- Holiday accrued up to 28 days (pro‑rata)
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Free onsite parking
- Temp‑to‑perm opportunity (following a successful minimum 12‑week period)
- Free access to our perks scheme after your first payment (discounts on electronics, travel, clothing, home, fitness, wellbeing and more)
How to Apply for the role of CNC Operator
To apply, please send your up‑to‑date CV to this advert or call 01905 20547 and speak to one of our recruitment consultants today! Once a successful pre‑screen is complete, the registration process is quick and easy online using our Pure Staff app, including digital Right to Work checks and interview process.
While working with Pure Staff, you're employed and paid directly by us - no umbrella companies, no processing fees, no outsourced payroll - just simple PAYE with accurate, on‑time payslips directly from our experienced in‑house payroll team. Plus, after your first payment you'll receive free access to our perks scheme, giving you exclusive discounts on electronics, travel, clothing, home, fitness, wellbeing and more.