CNC Setter Operator - Sliding Head

Staffline; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

25 days holiday

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Sick pay

PPE provided

Induction training

Career development

Job summary

Omega Resource is seeking a CNC Setter-Operator in Tewkesbury to run and set multi-axis machines using Mazatrol (Smooth) and Fanuc controls. You will produce components to drawings, perform first article checks, and maintain tight tolerances in a high-precision environment.

Role includes planning materials, inspecting own work, and liaising with production engineers to maximise machine efficiency. Opportunity to develop skills and progress in a growing manufacturing business.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Mazatrol and Fanuc controls.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to tight tolerances.
• Proven ability to inspect own first off components.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture components to drawings, setting and operating multi-axis machines.
• Read and interpret drawings, tolerances and finishes.
• Prove out and inspect first off components.
• Conduct stage inspections of machined parts.
• Work to drawing tolerances and dimensions.
• Organise materials and tooling for drawings.
• Conduct quality inspection on own work.
• Collaborate with management to maximise machine efficiency.

Skills

Mazatrol/Smooth control

Fanuc controls

Multi-axis/sliding head tools

Precision measurement equipment

Meeting deadlines

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Mazatrol

Fanuc

Mazak/Star machines

Job description

Salary – Up to £37,000 per annum

A great opportunity to join a successful manufacturing business located in a state of the art facility in Tewkesbury. They are looking for a skilled CNC machinist (Setter Operator level) with experience of sliding head lathes to supplement their team in a role that has arisen through growth.

Key Responsibilities – CNC Setter Operator

CNC Setter-Operator

The CNC Setter-Operator will run, set and operate multi-axis CNC machines with Mazatrol (Smooth) and Fanuc controls. They will be responsible for setting, initial prove-out and running machines to produce components to drawing. They will be working on technical products with tight tolerances and strict quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacture of components to supplied drawings, setting and operating multi-axis machining centres.
• Read, interpret and understand engineering drawings, standards, geometrical tolerances and surface finishes.
• Ability to prove out and inspect own first off components.
• Conduct stage inspections of detailed machined components.
• Work to tolerances and dimensions of drawings.
• Organise materials and tooling for drawing requirements.
• Conduct quality inspection on own work.
• Liaise with the management and production engineers to maximise the efficient running of the machine tools.

Skills and Experience required:

• Experience in using Mazatrol control system (Smooth preferred) and/or Fanuc systems.
• Experience using multi spindle or sliding head machine tools (Mazak or Star preferred).
• Manufacturing experience within a precision environment.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Proficient working to deadlines and tolerances.
• Experienced working in a fast-paced environment.
• Pride in work.
• Good attention to detail.

What we can offer – CNC Setter Operator

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Monthly company performance bonus
• 25 days holiday per year (after three yrs service) in addition to all bank holidays.
• Up to 6% Pension contribution.
• 2 x Salary Life assurance
• Full company sick pay
• Fully funded PPE
• Full induction training programme
• Continuous job training and improvement
• Career development and growth mentoring
• 8.00 to 5.00 Mon-Thurs and early finish Friday
• Canteen with free tea and coffee
• Internal career progression
• Further education opportunities

Candidates who are currently a CNC Grinder, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Operator or Manufacturing engineer may be suitable for this position

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk