CNC Operative
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Hays Engineering Active Vacancy

CNC Operative

Employer: Hays Engineering Location: Dungannon Salary: £29,120 - £33,280/annum up to £33,280
Posted on
05 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
06 December 2026
Job Reference
225806849

About this role

This is a permanent dayshift CNC Operative role with an established engineering and manufacturing business in the Dungannon area, offering a salary of £29,120 to £33,280 per annum. Reporting to the production team, you will produce quality machined components to specification, operating CNC machinery and setting machines and making adjustments where required. Duties also include reading and working from engineering drawings, carrying out dimensional and quality checks, using measuring equipment to ensure accuracy, and monitoring tooling and machine performance. You will work to production targets while maintaining high quality standards and following all relevant health and safety procedures.

Job Description

Your new company

You'll be joining an established engineering and manufacturing business in the Dungannon area. Due to continued demand, they are looking to add an experienced CNC Machinist to their production team. This is a great opportunity if you're looking for a permanent dayshift CNC role offering a competitive hourly rate and long-term stability.

Your new role

As CNC Machinist, you'll be responsible for producing quality machined components within a busy engineering environment.Your duties will include:

  • Operating CNC machinery to produce components to specification
  • Setting machines and making adjustments where required
  • Reading and working from engineering drawings
  • Carrying out dimensional and quality checks on completed components
  • Using appropriate measuring equipment to ensure accuracy
  • Monitoring tooling and machine performance
  • Working to production targets while maintaining high quality standards
  • Following all relevant health & safety procedures


What you'll need to succeed

You'll ideally have previous experience working as a CNC Machinist, CNC Operator or CNC Setter within an engineering or manufacturing environment.You'll have a good understanding of CNC machining processes and engineering drawings, with the ability to work accurately to specifications and tolerances.

What you'll get in return

  • Up to -16 per hour
  • Permanent dayshift
  • Early finish on Friday
  • Regular overtime available at enhanced rates
  • Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • Company pension scheme
  • Training and development
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Bike-to-work scheme
  • High-specification machinery and PPE
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Free on-site parking




What you need to do now


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