Mechanical Machine Setter

Morson Edge; Crewe; Vor Ort; GBP 29.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BAE Systems is seeking a time-served technician to support the Tube Vent department at Radway Green, manufacturing 13mm cases. The role covers operating and maintaining production equipment across 40 machines, with emphasis on press experience alongside CNC knowledge.

Training will be provided to deepen understanding of the department's equipment and processes. You will perform preventative maintenance, fault-finding and repairs, contribute to safety checks and risk assessments, and assist with

Qualifikationen

• A time-served engineering apprenticeship, with experience in metal forming or turning.
• Experience working in a mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting and operating power presses, with press experience preferred over a predominantly CNC background.
• Practical experience of machinery maintenance, mechanical fault-finding and repair.
• Press inspection training to carry out press safety checks in line with PUWER requirements.
• Ability to work across a range of equipment and adapt to changing production priorities.

Aufgaben

• Set and operate production machinery to meet quality, output and delivery targets.
• Carry out preventative maintenance, fault-finding and reactive mechanical repairs.
• Support production across 40 machines, including equipment used for cold forming and drawing operations.
• Maintain the safe condition of machinery, completing relevant checks and escalating safety concerns.
• Complete dynamic risk assessments for non-standard tasks and follow safe working procedures.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting safety, quality and production performance.
• Contribute to daily production meetings and continuous improvement activities.
• Support apprentices with their practical development and understanding of the equipment.

Kenntnisse

Time-served apprenticeship

Metal forming

Turning

Mechanical manufacturing

Press operation

CNC knowledge

Press experience

Tools

SAP

SuccessFactors

Microsoft Office

Keyence measuring equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Mechanical Machine Setter

Radway Green, Alsager

£21.29/hr PAYE

37 hours per week

12 Months

Inside IR35

BAE Systems is looking for a time-served Technician to join the Tube Vent department at Radway Green, supporting the manufacture of 13mm cases.

Working across a section with 40 machines and a range of cold forming and drawing operations, you will be responsible for setting, operating, maintaining and repairing production equipment. This is a varied, hands-on position, with different machines and challenges to work on each day.

Press experience is particularly sought after to complement the existing team's CNC knowledge. Training and development will be provided to build your understanding of the department's equipment and processes.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate production machinery to meet quality, output and delivery targets.
• Carry out preventative maintenance, fault-finding and reactive mechanical repairs.
• Support production across 40 machines, including equipment used for cold forming and drawing operations.
• Maintain the safe condition of machinery, completing relevant checks and escalating safety concerns.
• Complete dynamic risk assessments for non-standard tasks and follow safe working procedures.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting safety, quality and production performance.
• Contribute to daily production meetings and continuous improvement activities.
• Support apprentices with their practical development and understanding of the equipment.

Skills and experience

• A time-served engineering apprenticeship, with experience in metal forming or turning.
• Experience working in a mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting and operating power presses, with press experience preferred over a predominantly CNC background.
• Practical experience of machinery maintenance, mechanical fault-finding and repair.
• Press inspection training to carry out press safety checks in line with PUWER requirements.
• Ability to work across a range of equipment and adapt to changing production priorities.

Desirable

• Experience of cold forming or drawing operations.
• Basic understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Keyence measuring equipment.
• Experience working in a medium-volume production environment against quality and delivery targets.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, SAP and SuccessFactors.

Pay rates:

Standard shift (Monday-Thursday, 7am-4pm, and Friday, 7am-11am) - £21.29p/hr PAYE

Two-Shift (06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00 swap weekly) - £25.12p/hr PAYE

Three-Shift (06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00/22:00-06:00 swap weekly) - £26.61p/hr PAYE

Shift patterns are selected by the client. To apply you must be available for all shifts.

All pay rates are advertised as a PAYE rate.

The positions on offer could lead to a permanent role at BAE Systems.