As a CNC Machinist, you have responsibility of programming, setting and operating CNC lathes in the Machine Shop Department.
Summary of Responsibilities
Personal Responsibilities
* To maintain and adhere to all company standards, policies and procedures, and conduct themselves in line with the company values and code of conduct.
* To maintain and support the Senior Management Team, Operational Management team, and other departments within the business through excellent relations and communication methods.
Job Responsibilities
* Plans machining by studying work orders, engineering drawings, materials, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.
* Programs machines by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
* Sets up machines by installing and adjusting chucks, collet chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, and bar feeders.
* Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to company production and quality standards and procedures.
* Maintains specifications by observing machining operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
* Maintains safe operations by adhering to health and safety procedures and regulations.
* Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; speaking to line manager to call for repairs.
* Maintains continuity of jobs in department by properly documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs on job cards, timesheets and/or SAP systems.
* Documents actions by completing production and quality logs and/or timesheets.
* Updates job knowledge by actively participating in on-the-job training opportunities; familiarizing yourself with company policies, processes and procedures, and making use of the Standard Operating Procedures available.
* Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for undertaking new and different requests; exploring opportunities to continually improve on existing processes to reduce cost and increase efficiency.
* To carry out any additional work as reasonably requested by your line manager.
Experience, Qualifications & Competencies
Job Skill Set
* Must be able to read, understand and edit ISO programs for turning.
* Ability to program ISO controls a distinct advantage.
* Knowledge of programming and setting live tooling and sub spindles an advantage.
* Able to demonstrate sound technical engineering knowledge such as reading and interpreting engineering drawings and G,D & T features, selecting best tooling and inserts to produce required features.
* Experienced Problem Solver.
* Written and oral communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Organisational and time management skills.
* Coaching and skills share.
Experience
* Time served apprenticeship or minimum 3 years’ experience.
* Knowledge of working with PTFE a distinct advantage.
* CMM experience would be an advantage.
Education and Qualifications
* HNC/HND in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
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