Setter/operator - CNC Grinder

1 week ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Bromford Industries Limited Full time

**Contract Type**: Full time
**Location**: Leicester - LE3 1UQ
**Opportunity Summary:**
We have a vacancy within our Grinding Department and are currently recruiting for a CNC Grinder.
**Role Accountabilities:**
To produce precision machined components to customer and quality specified tolerances using best practise modern methods. To contribute to the team and help to develop and maintain best practices.
- Sets-up, operates and adjusts grinding or polishing machines to grind metal workpieces.
- Dresses grinding wheel, according to specifications.
- Observes and listens to machine operation to determine whether adjustments are necessary to ensure workpieces meet specifications.
- Examines and measures surface of workpiece to verify grinding meets specifications.
- Turns valves to direct flow of coolant against cutting wheel and workpiece.
- Measures and examines workpiece to verify that dimensions meet specifications.
- Studies blueprint or layout of metal workpiece to visualise grinding procedure and plan sequences of operations.
- Removes finished workpiece from machine and places in boxes or racks, depending on size of workpiece.
- Working to structured manufacturing plan
- Responsible for setting and operating a CNC Grinding Machine
- Responsible for quality output
- Responsible for Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM)
- Capable of using measuring equipment such as micro meters, Vernier Callipers, Height Towers, Shadow Graphs, CMM etc.
- To perform other such duties as generally correspond to the nature of the position and its level of responsibility.
**Person Specification**:

- 5 years’ experience in the Aerospace/Automotive Industry in a similar role
- Apprentice trained - Preferred or Demonstrated relevant experience
- Working to production time lines in a manufacturing environment
- Working with SOPs and Company specific documentation
- Self-driven, results orientated, with a positive outlook
- A natural forward planner who critically assesses own performance
- Mature, credible and comfortable om dealing with various stakeholders
- Reliable, tolerant and determined
- Empathic communicator, able to see things from the other person’s point of view
- Open to new experiences, responsibility and accountability
- Able to get on with others and be a team-player
- Attention to detail and accuracy at all times
- Working to deadlines
- Professional approach to dealing with queries internally/externally
- Excellent communication skills
- Managing workload effectively, prioritising where necessary
- An understanding and alignment to our Bromford Values; Customer Focus, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.
**Shift Pattern**: Continental Day or Night Shift; 106.00 - 18.00 or 18.00 to 06.00 Monday to Thursday with a 20 minute unpaid break
If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the HR Department.
**Hours**: 46.40 Hours (Nights) or 46.40 Days
**Salary**: £14.25 ph & £3.08 ph Night Shift Allowance or £1.48 Day Shift Allowance

**Benefits**: Competitive
**You may have experience of the following**: CNC Machine Operator, Machinist, Engineer, Milling, CNC Turner, Tool Setter, Cutting, Manufacturing, Engineering, CNC Setter, Machine Operator, CNC Operator, etc.
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