CNC Setter

Job Purpose:
To set up and operate CNC machines, ensuring all throughput meets quality, technical requirements, and timelines..
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
• Programming: Program machines as required, based on technical information provided.
• Setup: Set up the necessary tooling to produce parts.
• First-Offs: Conduct first-off inspections to ensure parts meet quality and technical specifications.
• Batch Runs: Operate machines to produce product batches according to technical requirements.
• Quality Checks: Verify dimensions before passing parts for inspection.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety requirements.
• Compliance: Comply with quality and regulatory standards.
• Additional Duties: Perform any other tasks within your capabilities as directed by the company.
Experience and Skills Required:
• CNC Operation: Proven experience in a CNC Setter/Operator role, using 3/4/5 axis machines.
• Multi-Pallet Experience: Experience with multi-pallet systems.
• Software Proficiency: Essential experience with Heidenhain, Hurcos, and Mazatrol systems.
• Aerospace Experience: Previous aerospace experience is advantageous.
• Technical Skills: Must be able to program, set, and operate machines.
• Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Precision: Capability to work to tight tolerances.
• Measuring Equipment: Proficient in using measuring equipment such as vernier calipers and bore micrometers.
• Heavy Equipment Handling: Capable of using equipment to load heavy billets.
• Safety Conscious: Strong focus on maintaining a safe working environment.
• Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with others.
What We Offer:
• Competitive Salary: We recognise and reward your skills and expertise with a salary that reflects your contributions.
• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy increasing annual leave entitlement as you grow with us.
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our comprehensive pension plan.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Receive support for your mental and emotional wellbeing.
• Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones with our life assurance coverage (subject to scheme rules).
• Employee Cash Plan: Access financial assistance for health and well-being-related expenses.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes: We support you and your growing family during significant life milestones.
• Professional Growth and Development: Access continuous opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment and Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Clear paths for progression within our dynamic organisation

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