CNC Setter/Operator

TN United Kingdom; Crewkerne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set and operate sliding head machines in a dynamic environment. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of health and safety while ensuring the quality of machined components. You will be responsible for following detailed work orders, conducting dimensional inspections, and maintaining accurate records of output and scrap. If you thrive in a high-performing team and have a passion for precision engineering, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in setting and operating CNC machines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate sliding head CNC machines accurately.
• Ensure health and safety guidelines are followed.

Skills

CNC Machining

Health & Safety Compliance

Dimensional Inspection

5S Standards

Problem Solving

Tools

Inspection Equipment

CNC Machines

Job description

The purpose of this position is the setting and operating of the sliding head machines for the Citizen department. The position is responsible for health & safety, quality and ensuring accurate data is recorded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that any health and safety guidelines are followed in accordance with the EHS organisational arrangements roles and responsibilities, including maintaining (and improving were possible) 5S standards and ensuring the correct PPE is worn.
• Following works orders (routing) instructions.
• Following tooling and set up sheets to set sliding head CNC machines to machine components within the required tolerances and within the specified setting time.
• Complete works orders in accordance with Kanban system ensuring any issues (e.g. material availability, quality issues, etc.) are reported immediately to line manager.
• Change inserts, drills, etc, when and where appropriate.
• Recording output and scrap accurately.
• Dimensional inspection of components using inspection equipment.
• Ensuring tooling sheets and programs are kept up to date.
• Able to identify alternative tooling solutions and raise ideas with cell leader.
• Involvement in the High Performing Team (HPT).
• Ensuring that the appropriate TPM is undertaken.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensuring a safe and clean working area.
• Ensuring excellent quality of components machined.
• Ensuring setting time and cycle time are achieved.
• Ensuring accurate data for output and scrap rates recorded.
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