CNC Milling Setter/ Operator
Position - CNC Milling setter Operator
Duration: Permanent
Salary – dependent on experience and qualifications of the applicant
The Background and Role
An innovative organisation in a specialist defence related industry is looking for a Setter, Operator to join their team. The candidate must be a UK national and will need to pass security vetting upon employment.
The Person
The successful candidate will be a highly skilled professional, preferably time-served and experienced in CNC machining within a Setter/Operator role to safely and accurately perform milling with 3, 4 & 5 axis. You must be able to work with great concentration and attention to detail and great mechanical aptitude. The goal is to produce high quality parts with a precision engineering environment.
Primary Job Function;
Use key skills in the development, manufacture, testing and support of the Company’s projects and development demands in a quick and efficient manner to ensure our customers’ tight timescales are met.
Key Skills;
* Proven experience as CNC Setter, Operator
* Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
* Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
* Computer literate with an ability to be able to edit & adjust CNC programs.
* Mechanical aptitude and good math skills, with a keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
* Good communication abilities
* Ability to work as part of a small team
* Experience of HAAS CNC machines advantageous..
Responsibilities;
* Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling and milling.
* Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading engineering drawings, mechanical drawings.
* Prepare a test run to prove out both new and existing CNC programs.
* Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result and inspect and measure finished products to determine if the process has been completed properly
* Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
Experience:
Preferably 5+ years in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
Education/Qualifications Required
Computer literate
City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent
Hours 7.30 am to 4pm Monday to Thursday
7.30am to 1pm Friday
Company Pension and Overtime
Free on site parking