5 Axis Setter Operator

3 months ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Cosworth Full time

The main duties of a 5 Axis Setter Operator will be to run multiple 5 Axis machines to manufacture pistons for sports super/hyper car manufacturers. In addition, you will set & operate other machines as part of the piston manufacturing process, as well as read and edit programs as required to perform operations. Quality control is essential, requiring the use of various measurement equipment to conduct thorough checks. You will also be responsible for inspecting and maintaining machinery, tooling and equipment to ensure parts meet specifications to minimize production downtime.

**The Role**:

- Set and operate multiple DMG machines in the piston department.
- Perform manual manufacturing operations.
- Manufacture/modify pistons to support internal/external engine development programs.
- Be able to use measuring equipment to ensure component compliance.
- Mentor and instruct junior employees & apprentices to perform manufacturing operations.
- Be committed to continuous improvement and suggest improvements regarding methods, processes, and tooling.
- Keep working area clean and tidy.
- In addition to the above, fulfil any other reasonable requirement consistent with departmental objectives.
- Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
- Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.
- Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical information.
- Be conversant with machine code; Heidenhain 530I & 640 preferred
- Ability to use Fanuc based machines. This includes Hitachi, Seiki and Matsuura (advantageous but not essential).
- Ability to problem solve and see errors in NC code.
- Basic numerical and computer skills.
- Effective communicator both verbal and written.
- Committed and enthusiastic.
- Automotive engineering experience/background**.**

You will be contracted to 39 hours per week, rotating weekly on an early & late shift.

**Early shift**:
Monday to Thursday - 06:00am to 14:00pm

Friday - 06:00am to 13:00pm

**Late shift**:
Monday to Thursday - 14:00pm to 22:00pm

Friday - 13:00pm to 20:00pm


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