Machine Operator

Manpower UK Ltd; Crewkerne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a motivated Machine Operator for a 6-month role in Crewkerne. Responsibilities include operating CNC machines, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and performing routine inspections and maintenance. Ideal candidates will have experience in machining, technical drawing interpretation, and a commitment to quality. Competitive rate of £12.70/hour offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in machining and CNC operation.
• Ability to follow technical instructions.
• Familiarity with inspection equipment and methods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines.
• Follow work orders and set up CNC machines.
• Conduct inspections and report issues accurately.
• Engage in routine maintenance and housekeeping.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Technical drawing interpretation

CNC programming knowledge

Dimensional inspection skills

Good housekeeping practices

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Overview

Role: Machine Operator

Location: Crewkerne

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £12.70/hour

About our client: Our client is a global leader in motion and control technologies, providing innovative solutions across a wide range of industries including aerospace, industrial, and mobile markets. They specialize in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems that improve efficiency and performance for their customers. With a strong commitment to research and development, they continually drive advancements in engineering and manufacturing excellence

Responsibilities

• Ensure that any health and safety guidelines are followed in accordance with the EHS organisational arrangements roles and responsibilities, including maintaining (and improving were possible) 5S standards and ensuring the correct PPE is worn.
• Following works orders (routing) instructions.
• Interpret technical drawings
• Selection of and loading CNC programs
• General tidiness and good housekeeping
• Following tooling and set up sheets to set sliding head CNC machines to machine components within the required tolerances and within the specified setting time.
• Complete works orders in accordance with Kanban system ensuring any issues (e.g. material availability, quality issues, etc.) are reported immediately to line manager.
• Undertaking in cycle deburring.
• Change inserts, drills, etc, when and where appropriate.
• Recording output and scrap accurately.
• Dimensional inspection of components using inspection equipment. Completion of in process inspection
• Ensuring tooling sheets and programs are kept up to date.
• Able to identify alternative tooling solutions and raise ideas with cell leader.
• Removal of burrs and sharp edges.
• Recording output and scrap accurately.
• Involvement in the High Performing Team (HPT).
• Ensuring that the appropriate TPM is undertaken. - Routine maintenance

Please apply if you want to work with an innovative company