The Role
As a CNC Setter & Operator (Mills), you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components. You will ensure quality standards are met while maintaining efficiency and adhering to company procedures.
Key Duties
• Set and operate CNC milling machines to produce components to required tolerances.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Adjust machine settings, tooling, and offsets to optimize production.
• Monitor machining processes and inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality.
• Maintain and organise tooling, ensuring everything is in good working order.
• Report any production issues, tooling wear, or drawing discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Ensure targets are met or improved upon where set by management.
• Maintain compliance with company health and safety regulations.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving within the workshop.
• Attend training sessions as required to enhance skills and knowledge.
The Candidate
Apprentice trained or time-served engineer with NVQ / HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
Previous experience in CNC machining, ideally within a precision engineering environment.
Skilled in setting and operating FANUC, HAAS, Heidenhain, or Mazatrol controlled CNC mills.
Ability to work from engineering drawings and meet tight tolerances....