Responsibilities:
Preparing, programming, setting and operating CNC machines to perform turning
and drilling operations.
Understanding specifications of the tasks at hand and the desired result by reading engineering drawings.
Translating instructions into computer programmes so the machines can perform
the correct functions.
Preparation and loading of raw materials and parts onto the machines.
Preparing test runs for first off inspection to ensure the machines produce outputs
according to the specifications.
Setting the machines to complete full production cycles.
Supervising the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary
adjustments as required.
Inspect and measure finished products against the requirements.
Checking and maintaining machinery on a daily basis to ensure functionality.
To comply with all Health and Safety regulations and instructions.
To comply with all relevant Standards including ISO 9001.
Requirements:
Engineering apprenticeship desirable.
Proven experience as a CNC turning operator/setter/programmer.
Skilled with an understanding of operating workshop machinery, tooling and
precision measuring equipment.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
Computer literate with an understanding of computer programming.
Mechanical aptitude and good mathematical skills.
A keen eye for detail.
Good communication skills.
Team player with ability to take on individual tasks as required.
Ability to work to deadlines and targets.