Cnc Lathe Setter Operator

Fortis Hayes Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plastics machining industry is seeking a CNC Sliding Head Setter. The role involves setting and operating CNC machines, ensuring quality control, and working from engineering drawings. Candidates should have relevant experience, particularly with Citizen machines and Fanuc controls. The position offers a structured work schedule and various staff benefits.

Benefits

34 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Free uniform

Free drinks

Pension scheme

Staff referral programme

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience setting and operating Citizen CNC sliding head machines.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating Citizen CNC sliding head machines.
• Making in-process adjustments and maintaining quality control.

Skills

CNC Sliding Head Machines

Engineering Drawings

Tools

Fanuc Controls

Job description

Job Description

CNC Sliding Head Setter

The Company

You will be working with the world's largest plastics machining business.

The Role

Your duties will include setting CNC sliding head machines for production, making in-process adjustments, maintaining quality control of the parts you are producing, and liaising with the machine cell support and QC teams.

The work will include the following:

1. Setting and operating Citizen CNC sliding head machines
2. Making in-process adjustments
3. Working from engineering drawings

The Candidate

To apply for this role, you must:

1. Have experience setting and operating Citizen CNC sliding head machines.
2. Experience with Fanuc controls is preferred.
3. Experience machining plastic components is preferred.
4. Have a good understanding of engineering drawings.
5. Preferably have STAR experience, although this isn't essential.

The working hours are:

• Early shift: 6am-2pm, Monday-Friday
• Late shift: 1:30pm-10pm, Monday-Thursday
• Friday: 1:30pm-6:40pm

Staff Benefits

• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Free uniform
• Free drinks
• Pension scheme
• Staff referral programme
• Development opportunities

Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

Potential job titles include: CNC Operator, CNC Setup Technician, Machine Operator (CNC), Manufacturing Technician (CNC), Production Machinist (CNC), CNC Production Operator, CNC Programmer, Precision Machinist (CNC), CNC Supervisor, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, Citizen Sliding Head Lathe Setter. Other related roles: CNC XYZ Mazak.