CNC Hurco Machinist

at  Prodieco

THE COMPANY:

Prodieco is not only the largest provider of high-performance blister tooling change parts for the pharmaceutical industry. It is a mindset that leads us to pursue quality operational excellence and precision in everything that we do
Our ethos is simple – There is always a better way. You see this in our continuous drive for internal process improvement but more importantly the dedication to enhancing every tool design to produce the perfect blister pack.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Proven experience as CNC operator
• Programming experience using G-Codes and M-Codes
• Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
• Experience in operation/setting Hitachi, Doosan, Mazak, Hurco or Mori Seiki Mills
• Knowledge of controllers desired: FANUC, SIEMENS and Heidenheim
• Experience in one off/ prototyping environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
• Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The CNC Machinist will be responsible for programming and setting up CNC Milling and Hurco Machines in the most effective and efficient way to machine parts from design drawings. The CNC machinist will become knowledgeable with all CNC mills, Hurco,control panels and programming parameter within the company and understand how to read and interpret drawings. The role reports to a CNC Supervisor.

KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts or one off.
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality (TPM)
• Be responsible for achieving machine optimisation KPI’s.
• Achieve agreed targets and KPIs.
• Ensure right first time components are delivered to both internal and external customers.
• Take responsibility for addressing quality issues and if unable to resolve, seek guidance from others on how best to resolve them.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to all safety procedures.
• Take responsibility for generating and submitting ideas. Maintain a mindset of continuous improvement by being inquisitive.