CNC Operator / Machinist

Cloud & Horse is a design lead company seeking a skilled CNC Operator & Machinist to programme, prepare and cut a range of materials that will be used to create captivating set builds across fashion, TV & Film, as well as immersive experiences & exhibitions
The ideal candidate will be highly skilled and enthusiastic about CNC. They will be passionate about problem-solving with a minimum of 3 years experience in a CNC machinist role or similar. The candidate will be a creative thinker with great organisational and time management skills. We're looking for a dedicated individual with an extensive understanding of CNC.
Key responsibilities include:
Solely responsible for operating our Maxicam 3000 M3 3-Axis CNC router in the Studio
Responsible for Using Auto CAD to draught & translate design files
Responsible for programming the CNC machine using router cim
Hands-on role preparing materials and manage cutting lists
Providing estimates & quotations on jobs
Working independently whilst maintaining high standards of production and great attention to detail ensuring each component is executed to a high quality
Maintaining the CNC workshop and regularly ensuring the equipment is functioning to high standard (Multicam 3000, Compressor, vacuum pump, extractor)
Communicating with the build & production teams to manage workflow and project updates
Great organisation skills to maximise efficiency and minimise wastage
Minimum of 3 Years professional industry experience in a studio environment
Experience with Auto CAD, Rhino, Aspire and Rhino CAM and general computer literacy
Ability to work from fabrication drawings
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
A background in fabrication would be bonus
Awareness of health and safety regulations and best practice for compliance
Reliable and responsible attitude to work
Strong verbal, interpersonal and comprehensive skills