JOB SUMMARY

The CNC Turning / Sliding Head & Mill Turn Programmer/Setter/Operator will be able to demonstrate a positive attitude towards the continuous improvement of their own work and that of a highly skilled team. Also, to demonstrate initiative, be flexible, and able to work well under pressure.
At this time the role is to be on day shift and be potentially to cover a varied shift on a alternating weekly basis across varied turning principles. We are also looking for applicants who are willing to further their and the companies skillset towards its machining and programming capabilities.

GENERAL GUIDELINES

• Have a helpful attitude towards all personnel, fostering good working relationships
• Give specific attention to detail to those on their section and other sections as required by management
• Good time keeping
• Maintain good working practises
• Uphold Company policies including but not exhaustive of, eating and drinking policy, mobile phones and IT equipment policies
• Implement Health and Safety policy, which is relevant to their section
• Monitoring of equipment within section and identifying maintenance requirements and notifying management
• Flexibility is key in this new role. We are looking for someone to cover possible afternoon and night shift patterns. Hours to be discussed further at interview

These will include the following listed below and other duties may be assigned depending on the needs of the business.

• Multi-task on sliding-head and slant-bed turning with live tooling capabilities.
• Ability to read detailed engineering drawings
• Create CNC programmes from engineering drawings
• Produce machined components to tight tolerances
• Inspect own work; Comprehensive use of measuring equipment (Verniers, Micrometres, Gauges, Shadow graphs etc.)
• Have the ability to work unsupervised in line with designated deadlines/production schedule and problem solving
• Have the ability to consistently maintain high levels of quality and adherence to work processes
• Good housekeeping in the area of operation; Take the opportunity to demonstrate, and be rewarded for, high standards, in a modern, clean environment using well maintained machines
• Show clear drive to promote the maximisation of production output and the common goal to promote full section machine utilisation and effective flow of work in and out of section, while minimising machine downtime
• Own responsibility for following good manufacturing practice and health & safety protocols
• Adhere to requirements of the Company’s QA policies and procedures
• Work within a team whilst having accountability for your own quality and output
• Work in a team, assisting your colleagues and contributing to a company goal of being the best in the business
• Develop your skills on a supportive shop floor committed to continuous improvement