CNC Sliding Head - Setter & Operator

To set and operate CNC machines for Production and help other operators when required.

Typical Responsibilities:

To set and operate Star CNC sliding head lathes with live tooling for production with allocated times

To operate machines making adjustments to the machine settings as required

To Ensure that the quality expectations, as per drawing and planning are achieved

Ensure that allocated operation times are achieved

Fill daily activity sheets

To be aware and observe personal health and safety and that of other members of staff

Co-operate with the managers

Education & Experience:

Must be conversant with FANUC controls to make routine adjustments

Must be competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Must be conversant with the use of inspection instruments, to measure diameter, surface texture, roundness, concentricity etc.

Knowledge of good machine shop practices

Evidence of communicational knowledge of the English language, sufficient to comprehend health and safety instructions / training

Tolerance of some contact with metal cutting fluids, used in the process (absence of known acute sensitivity, to these fluids)

Working Pattern:

Full time permanent position

Five days, 39 hours per week

Overtime available

8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 3.30pm Friday

Salary negotiable depending on experience

28 days Holiday including 8 statutory days

Pension scheme