CNC Turner Setter Operator (Automation)

ActionPlas Group

Bias

Sur place

EUR 38 000 - 52 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company pension scheme

Increased annual leave with service

Free on site parking

Vision reimbursement

Development opportunities

Résumé du poste

ActionPlas Group is seeking a skilled CNC Automation Cell Setter to support and optimize automated manufacturing cells in a plastics environment. You will set up CNC lathes (with live tooling) and associated robotic systems, perform tooling changes, teach robots, and troubleshoot faults to ensure safe and uninterrupted production.

You will configure tooling, work offsets, and machine parameters, monitor cycle times, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance to drive continuous

Qualifications

Proven experience as a CNC Setter in manufacturing.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience setting up CNC machining centres and/or CNC lathes.
Good understanding of tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds.
Competence using precision measuring equipment.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

Set and prepare CNC machines for production runs.
Set tooling, fixtures, work offsets, and machine parameters.
Configure and adjust robotic loading and unloading systems.
Teach and modify robot positions and programs as required.
Carry out first-off inspections and ensure components meet specifications.
Monitor automated cells and resolve machine or robot stoppages.
Troubleshoot and rectify production issues involving CNC machines, robots, grippers, sensors, and fixtures.
Optimise cycle times and improve machine utilisation.
Conduct tool changes and monitor tool life management systems.
Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
Support preventative maintenance activities on CNC and automation equipment.
Work closely with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing processes.
Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, and quality standards.

Connaissances

CNC Setter experience

Reading drawings

Fault finding

Team work

Process improvement

Quality inspection

Formation

HNC in manufacturing or engineering

Outils

Fanuc robotics

Hydrafeed or similar

Industrial robots

Description du poste

Job Definition

The CNC Automation Cell Setter is to support and optimize automated manufacturing cells within a plastics manufacturing environment. The CNC Automation Cell Setter will be responsible for setting and optimizing primarily CNC Lathes (with live tooling) and associated robotic automation systems to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted production. This role involves machine setup, tooling changes, robot teaching and adjustment, fault finding, and supporting continuous improvement activities within automated machining cells.

Job Definition

Responsibilities

Set and prepare CNC machines for production runs.
Set tooling, fixtures, work offsets, and machine parameters.
Configure and adjust robotic loading and unloading systems.
Teach and modify robot positions and programs as required.
Carry out first-off inspections and ensure components meet specifications.
Monitor automated cells and resolve machine or robot stoppages.
Troubleshoot and rectify production issues involving CNC machines, robots, grippers, sensors, and fixtures.
Optimise cycle times and improve machine utilisation.
Conduct tool changes and monitor tool life management systems.
Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
Support preventative maintenance activities on CNC and automation equipment.
Work closely with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing processes.
Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, and quality standards.

Essential Requirements

Proven experience as a CNC Setter within a manufacturing environment.
HNC in manufacturing or engineering discipline.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience setting up CNC machining centres and/or CNC lathes.
Good understanding of tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds.
Competence using precision measuring equipment.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Requirements

Experience working with automated machining cells.
Experience with 4-axis and 5-axis machining.
Experience teaching or setting industrial robots (Fanuc, Hydrafeed or similar).
Knowledge of robotic loading and unloading systems.
Basic CNC program editing experience.
Understanding of PLC-controlled automation systems.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques.
Experience working in high-volume automotive, aerospace, or precision engineering environments.

Key Skills