Machine Shop Operator

4 months ago


Stanley, United Kingdom Smart Manufacturing Solutions Full time

**Main Responsibilities**:
**1. Machine Setup and Operation**:

- Perform machine setup, including loading tools, fixtures, and programs as per work instructions.
- Operate _Heidenhain_ CNC machines to produce parts within specified tolerances and quality standards.
- Monitor machine operations and adjust as required to maintain optimal performance.
- Conduct regular inspections of the machines to ensure proper functioning.

**2. Production Efficiency**:

- Maintain production schedules by monitoring machine operation and making necessary adjustments to optimize cycle times and minimize downtime.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as tool changes, lubrication, and coolant replenishment, to ensure smooth operations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement corrective actions to enhance productivity and efficiency.

**3. Quality Control**:

- Conduct quality checks on produced parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Perform in-process inspections and adjust machine settings as required to maintain product quality.
- Collaborate with quality control personnel to address any non-conformance or quality issues promptly.

**4. Safety and Compliance**:

- Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Follow proper lockout/tagout procedures when performing maintenance tasks or troubleshooting machines.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulations, including maintaining accurate production records.

**5. Troubleshooting and Maintenance**:

- Identify and resolve basic machine issues, such as tooling problems, program errors, or equipment malfunctions.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks, including cleaning, inspection, and minor repairs.
- Coordinate with maintenance technicians for complex repairs or maintenance requirements.

**6. Additional**:

- Engaging in 5S, HSE and continuous improvement projects within the machining department
- Supporting the Machining department in other production tasks when the business requires -_bandsaw, drilling, tapping etc._
- An understating, interest and enthusiasm for manufacturing and engineering in practical terms
- Solid understanding of CNC machine operations, tooling, and programming principles.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and work instructions.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and quality control techniques.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Innovative and proactive problem-solving
- Willing to work overtime to support business needs as and when required
- Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and willingness to adhere to them.

**Desired experience and qualifications**
- Previous experience operating _Heidenhain_ CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
- Shift work _(2-week rotation)_

**Salary**: £13.51-£15.29 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stanley: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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