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A future in engineering? Start as a CNC operator
Do you have technical insight, enjoy working accurately and see yourself working with modern machines? Then a job as a CNC operator is for you. As a CNC operator, you work with computer-controlled machines that process metal or plastic parts into precise end products. This job is an excellent entry or next step within the manufacturing industry, with plenty of opportunities for further growth.
Via Euro Planit, you will find current vacancies for CNC operators at reliable companies in your region. Whether you are a starter or already experienced, we will help you find a job that matches your talents and ambitions.
What does a CNC operator do?
As a CNC operator, you will be responsible for operating and setting up CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. These machines automatically perform operations on materials, such as turning, milling, drilling or cutting. You ensure that the machine is set up correctly and that the production process runs smoothly and accurately.
Typical duties of a CNC operator:
- Setting and adjusting CNC machines
- Entering or selecting CNC programs
- Checking products for size and quality
- Maintaining the machines and work area
- Solving minor malfunctions and adjusting where necessary
You work according to technical drawings and production instructions, often in shifts. As a CNC operator, you are an important link in the production process.
What do you need to become a CNC operator?
A good CNC operator has technical insight, works accurately and is able to function independently. You don't always have to have extensive experience: with the right motivation and eagerness to learn, you can also get started via an apprenticeship programme.
What are the characteristics of a CNC operator?
- Technical insight and interest in production technology
- Knowledge of machining operations is an advantage
- Ability to read technical drawings
- Eye for detail and quality
- Willingness to work in shifts (if requested)
Do you have an MBO degree in mechanical engineering, metalworking or mechatronics? If so, your background will fit in well with the position. Are you not educated in this direction, but do you have a technical aptitude? If so, we would be happy to discuss opportunities for retraining or BBL courses.
Why work as a CNC operator through Euro Planit?
Euro Planit specialises in the placement of technical staff. We understand what is involved in a job as a CNC operator and which employers might suit you. Thanks to our strong network in the engineering and manufacturing industry, we can quickly help you find a suitable workplace.
What you can expect from us:
- A wide range of CNC operator vacancies
- Personal coaching and tailor-made advice
- Good terms of employment and a competitive salary
- Opportunity for training or growth opportunities
- If you perform well, there is the prospect of a permanent contract
Whether you are looking for a starter job, a retraining programme or a new challenge as an experienced operator, we think along with you.
Advancement opportunities for CNC operators
A job as a CNC operator is often the start of a long-term career in engineering. There are many opportunities for further development, both on the shop floor and through training programmes. Think of advancement towards:
- CNC programmer or CAM specialist
- All-round CNC machinist (milling and turning)
- Quality assurance officer or measuring room specialist
- Team leader or production foreman
Euro Planit is happy to support you in your development. Whether you want to take an additional course in CNC programming, need a VCA certificate or want to grow into a managerial position: we will help you on your way.
Apply for a CNC operator vacancy!
Are you ready to get started as a CNC operator? Then take a look at our current vacancies and apply via the Euro Planit website. Prefer to contact us first? No problem. Our intermediaries are happy to take the time to discuss which position suits you best.
At Euro Planit, everything is about your development and job satisfaction. Start your career in engineering today and discover how far you can go as a CNC operator.