CNC Operator

Job Title: CNC Operator - Days Location: Preston, Working Arrangement: Fully On‑Site Hours: 08:00-16:00 Monday-Friday Contract Length: 12 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: Subject to BPSS Clearance and pre employment medical Pay Rate: £19.53 per hr PAYE (as well as 33.5 days paid leave per year) The Client You will be joining a long‑established nuclear fuel manufacturing site specialising in the fabrication of fuel for AGR and LWR reactor types. The site also provides uranium conversion services, processes fuel‑cycle residues, and supports the decommissioning of redundant plant facilities. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for two experienced CNC Operators to join the Component Manufacturing Plant near Preston. This role sits within a quality‑ and safety‑critical environment, where precision, attention to detail, and strong compliance with procedures are essential. You'll be based onsite, working as part of a skilled manufacturing team supporting critical component production. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC milling and turning machines to produce precision components. Use hand tools proficiently, including deburring and finishing stainless steel products. Carry out detailed inspection activities to ensure accuracy and compliance. Perform manual handling tasks in line with safe working practices. Maintain high housekeeping standards within your operational area. Work flexibly across different roles and operational areas as required.Skills & Experience Required Some experience operating CNC milling and turning machines National Certificate in an engineering or machining discipline would be preferred Experience working to strict operating procedures and regulations Background in quality‑ or safety‑critical environments preferred Strong attention to detail with a questioning and safety‑focused mindset Willingness to work different shift patterns if requiredAdditional Requirements Successful applicants must pass a Criminal Records Bureau Check.Must become a Monitored Worker under Ionising Radiations Regulations. Some tasks will require personal protective equipment, including respirators. Security Level: UK - Able to gain UKSC clearance Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants