Setter/Operator - CNC Turner (Nights)

Bromford Precision Solutions Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Bromford Precision Solutions Limited in Leicester is seeking a Setter/Operator for CNC turning. The role involves setting up Mazak 1600 Turning Lathe, reading CNC code, and ensuring quality output.

Ideal candidates have 5 years in aerospace/automotive sectors, apprentice-trained or equivalent, and can work to production timelines with SOPs and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Operate Mazak 1600 Turning Lathe and read CNC code for setup and operation.
• Set up machines with workholding and tooling per procedures.
• Use measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, height gauges, shadow graphs) to ensure quality.

Responsibilities

• Use and control CNC programs per procedures.
• Understand CNC parameters and their effects on processes.
• Work as part of a team to maximise machine utilisation and meet timelines.
• Responsible for TPM and quality output.

Skills

CNC turning

CNC programming

Mazak 1600

Measuring equipment

Education

Apprentice trained

Tools

CMM

Job description

Salary: £22.20 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance)

Location: Bromford Precision Solutions Limited Leicester - LE3 1UQ

Opportunity Summary

We have a vacancy for a Setter/Operator - CNC Turner.

Role Accountabilities

• Use and control of CNC programs in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Ability to read and understand CNC code to the level required for machine set up and operation.
• Understand all set up parameters and the effect that they have on the process, for example, datum setting and tool length and wear offsets.
• Set up machines with the required work holding and tooling in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Working as a team to maximise machine utilisation.
• Working to structured manufacturing plan.
• Responsible for setting and operating a Mazak 1600 Turning Lathe.
• Responsible for quality output.
• Responsible for Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM).
• Capable of using measuring equipment such as Micrometers, Vernier Callipers, Height Towers, Shadow Graphs, CMM etc.

Person Specification

• 5 years' experience in the Aerospace/Automotive Industry in a similar role.
• Apprentice trained - preferred or demonstrated relevant experience.
• Working to production timelines in a manufacturing environment.
• Working with SOPs and Company specific documentation.
• Self-driven, results orientated, with a positive outlook.
• Able to get on with others and be a team-player.
• Attention to detail and accuracy at all times.
• Working to deadlines.
• Managing workload effectively, prioritising where necessary.

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the HR Department.

£22.98 per hour (inclusive of shift allowance)