CNC Turner - Setter/Operator

Technique Recruitment Solutions; Diss; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing recruitment agency seeks a CNC setter/operator to set and operate CNC turning centres and sliding head lathes. The ideal candidate will ensure quality and efficiency in production while adhering to safety protocols. Offering a competitive salary of £15 to £17 per hour and benefits including holiday and pension plan. This is a permanent role with a standard 39-hour work week.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Shift premium

Pension plan

Occupational sick pay

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Previous experience in setting CNC turning centres and lathes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC machines to produce parts.
• Ensure efficient use of resources.
• Maintain quality and efficiency throughout production.
• Foster a safe and tidy workplace.

Skills

CNC turning centres

CNC sliding head lathes

Fanuc controlled systems

Interpret engineering drawings

Job description

Overview

Technique Recruitment Solutions is a specialist engineering recruitment agency based in Norfolk; we are proud to be working on behalf of our prestigious and world-known manufacturing client based in Diss.

Role Summary

CNC setter/operator will set and, where necessary, operate a range of CNC turning centres, and CNC sliding head lathes to produce parts.

Key Responsibilities

• The setting of machines, adhering to Company procedures; ensuring the efficient use of resources.
• To organise all necessary 'pre-setting' activities; using all personnel and equipment made available to you effectively.
• Provision of a quality set up, adopting a 'right first time on time' approach, ensuring the required level of quality and efficiency throughout the production run.
• Take a responsible attitude to health, safety, and the environment in relation to your own role, and that of your colleagues. Report any related issues to your supervisor, or EHS representative.

Key Duties & Activities

• Load program, set machine and present a first off for inspection. Report any production related issues to your supervisor, or line manager.
• Maintain the efficient operation of the machinery.
• Ensure that there is sufficient stock of raw material prepared for the machine to manufacture the components as per the works order / production schedule.
• Make a positive contribution in maintaining a workplace that is healthy, safe, tidy, and well organised; participation in '5S' activities is mandatory and part of the role.
• Ensure that all equipment is used correctly and returned to its designated storage area on the completion of a job, in a clean and sound condition.
• Carry out any other tasks, that are reasonable and within your capability; as requested by your supervisor, or line manager.
• Attend and participate in any relevant training courses, toolbox talks or briefings that the Company consider to be of benefit to you, or the department.

Qualifications & Experience

CNC programmer/setter will have previous experience in setting CNC turning centres and CNC lathes, programs will be mainly using Fanuc controlled systems. Have the ability to interpret engineering drawings to determine the best method.

Employment Details

Permanent role, 39 hrs per week.

Shift Pattern

• Early Shift – 06:00 to 14:30 Monday to Thursday & Friday 06:00 to 13:30. With a two hour overtime shift Saturday's on double time
• Late Shift – 11:30 to 20:00 Monday to Thursday & Friday 11:30 to 19:00
• Standard Day Shift – Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:15 & Friday 07:30 to 13:30
• Normal working week = 39 hours

Compensation & Benefits

In return our client is offering a competitive salary with shift premium for working afternoon shift as well enhanced overtime rate, early finish on Fridays, holiday - 23 days + Bank Holidays, company pension plan, occupational sick pay scheme. Rate of pay £15 to £17 per hour (+ shift allowance) dependant on experience.