Setter / Programmer

The Clay Partnership Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Is this role for me?

• Do you want to join a growing and forward-thinking business that provides a fantastic working environment with excellent benefits, working in diverse and interesting projects?
• Are you an Experienced Setter / Programmer with experience of Mazak fixed head (Hyperquadrex) or other twin spindle twin turret lathes?
• Do you have experience working on Citizen Miyano BNE51MSY/MYY twin spindle, twin turret?
• Do you have sliding head experience?

A highly competitive package and fantastic working environment is on offer for the successful candidate.

Our Client
Our Client is a very well established and successful manufacturer of precision turned components, they are seeking to appoint a Setter / Programmer to join their highly skilled production team.

The Role
Reporting to the Head of Operations, this is a key role within the business and requires a candidate that is not just a setter/ programmer, but has a well rounded engineering skillset that will enable them to provide input into the execution of projects and also deliver the project from an engineering perspective.

The successful candidate will be able to take a drawing and convert to a finished component, being able to navigate their way through the challenges provided by process, tooling and materials.

Though fully supported by the engineering team, the successful candidate must be able to work on their own initiative, take ownership of tasks and projects, and also work well in a team environment.

Ideal Experience

• Experienced engineer with good knowledge of engineering practices setting and programming.
• Mazak fixed head (Hyperquadrex) or other twin spindle twin turret lathes.
• Citizen Miyano BNE51MSY/MYY twin spindle, twin turret experience preferred.
• Solidworks /CADCAM knowledge desirable, but not essential.
• Must be able to work on their own initiative, take ownership of tasks and projects, and also work well in a team environment.
• Be familiar with modern best practices, machinery, tooling and process control producing high quality components.