CNC Turner Setter / Operator

Vestry James Ltd; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a CNC Turner Setter/Operator for night shifts. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating Mazak CNC lathes, producing high-quality components while maintaining strict specifications. Ideal candidates will have experience with CNC lathes and possess strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with Mazak CNC lathes is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret engineer drawings and tolerances.
• Aptitude for problem solving in turning and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Mazak CNC lathes for production.
• Inspect components for compliance with specifications.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement and Lean activities.

Skills

Programming Mazak CNC lathes

Reading engineering drawings

Using measuring devices and inspection techniques

Teamwork

Job description

CNC TURNER SETTER/OPERATOR NIGHT SHIFT POSITION.

General:

• Set / Operate Mazak CNC Lathes.
• Cutting varying grades of mainly stainless and nitriding steels.
• Produce first-off components for inspection.
• Ensure components are produced to the highest standards as per specifications and drawings.
• Inspect components during production to ensure drawing / spec requirements are maintained.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement / Lean manufacturing activities where required.
• Aptitude for taking on new responsibilities around turning and manufacturing problem solving.
• Able to communicate with the team and quality personnel, escalating issues where appropriate to management.

Skills / Experience:

• Experience with Programming setting and operating Mazak CNC lathes advantageous
• Be able to read and interpret engineers drawings and tolerances.
• Be able to use a wide range of different measuring devices and inspection techniques.
• Able to work as part of a team and assist others where required.