CNC Setter/Operators

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking experienced CNC Setter/Operators in Bridgend to set up and operate CNC machines for high-precision components. Candidates should have a sound manufacturing background and be proficient in reading engineering drawings. The role requires following strict Health and Safety procedures and a commitment to quality workmanship. The position offers an hourly rate of £18.23 and involves shift work.

Qualifications

• Sound manufacturing background, experience in machine shop practices.
• Ability to work shifts: 2-week cycle of days and nights.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC Turning/Milling machines.
• Check components before inspection.
• Complete paperwork accurately for traceability.
• Conduct tasks according to Health and Safety legislation.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Work as part of a team

Following Health and Safety procedures

Commitment to high-quality work

Job description

Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment are looking for experienced CNC Setter/Operators for a Client in the Bridgend area.

Role summary and primary responsibilities
Reporting to your Section Leader the role of the CNC Setter / Operator is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision components.

Primary responsibilities:
• Set and operate CNC Turning / Milling machines and conventional mills and lathes to produce parts according to engineering drawing and specifications.
• Check all components before they go to inspection for 1st off and /or final batch inspection.
• Ensure that all appropriate paperwork is completed accurately to maintain full traceability.
• Set and run times on routing cards are to be maintained or improved.
• Conduct all tasks in line with the current Health and Safety Legislation.
• Ensure all broken or worn tools are reported to the tool stores and all fixtures, vices etc are returned to storage after use.
• Report any problems, machine breakdowns etc. to the Section Leader.
• All safety equipment provided is to be worn at all times.
• Keep all areas clean/tidy and organised at all times.
• All swarf and rubbish bins to be emptied daily.

Essential skills and experience.
• A sound manufacturing background with experience gained in machine shop practices.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Adaptable with the ability to work as part of a team.
• Able to follow strict Health and Safety procedures.
• Strong work ethic and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Shift work: 2-week cycle of days and nights.
The hourly rate is £18.23.