Job Title: CNC Operator/Setter
Location: Redditch
Pay Rate: £14.01 - £18.90 per hour (depending on experience)
Shift Options:
* Weekend Day Shift: Friday - Sunday, 05:30 am - 18:00 pm (12-hour shifts)
* Weekday Shift: Monday - Thursday, 07:30 am - 16:30 pm / Friday, 07:30 am - 12:30 pm
* Night Shift: Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday, 10:00 pm - 06:06 am
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Setter to join our team. The role involves setting up and operating Heller 4 & 5 Axis CNC Machines for production and managing a FASTEMS pallet system to ensure the efficient operation of the machining cell. You will report directly to the Team Leader and play a crucial role in maintaining quality and productivity standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate 4 and 5 Axis Heller CNC machines within a machining cell
* Utilize Siemens, Fanuc, or Mazatrol controls for precise machine operation
* Efficiently operate the FASTEMS pallet system (experience preferred)
* Maintain high quality standards by working to tight tolerances and conducting in-process measurements
* Load and unload CNC machine tools as per production requirements
* Strictly adhere to all established processes and procedures
* Conduct quality control checks to ensure parts meet customer specifications
* Modify tool offsets as needed and manage tooling requirements
* Change fixtures and support the programming team (programming experience is a plus)
Accountabilities
Safety
* Comply with all safety policies and procedures, including the use of PPE
* Perform risk assessments and follow safe work practices
* Maintain a clean and organized work area according to 5S principles
Quality
* Ensure consistent quality of all parts produced
* Apply knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and quality principles
* Create jigs and fixtures to improve productivity
Delivery & Cost Efficiency
* Maximize the potential of 4 and 5 Axis machines
* Accurately interpret component drawings
* Share expertise and knowledge with colleagues
* Optimize cutting times and minimize scrap and waste
* Reduce tooling costs and promote process improvements
People
* Demonstrate responsiveness, agility, creativity, and innovation in daily tasks
* Communicate effectively with team members and foster a collaborative environment
Business
* Be actively involved in and adaptable to change
* Represent the company's Vision, Mission, and Values
* Serve as a brand ambassador
Performance Measures
* Meet or exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Performance Indicators (PIs) as agreed upon
Experience and Qualifications
* Proven experience operating CNC machine tools with Siemens, Fanuc, or Mazatrol controls
* Experience with the FASTEMS pallet system is highly desirable
* Proficiency in tool management, fixture changing, and in-process measurement
* Strong understanding of quality control standards and ISO 9001
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