CNC Machinist / Turner / Setter Operative

Job Description

CNC Machinist / Turner / Setter Operative who is able to demonstrate sound technical engineering knowledge, is an experienced problem solver, with excellent attention to detail, organisational and time management skills is required for well-establishedcompany based in Irlam, Manchester.SALARY: CompetitiveLOCATION: Irlam, Manchester, North West England (M44)JOB TYPE: Full-Time, PermanentJOB OVERVIEWWe have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Machinist / Turner / Setter Operativewho is able to demonstrate sound technical engineering knowledge, is experienced problem solver, with excellent attention to detail, organisational and time managementskills.Working as the CNC Machinist / Turner / Setter Operative you have responsibility of programming, setting and operating multi-axis CNC lathes and milling machines in the Engineering Division using a variety of materials.As the CNC Machinist / Turner / Setter Operative you will plan machining by studying work orders, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.As a successful candidate you will ideally you will have experience using Fanuc machines.APPLY TODAYIf this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.DUTIESYour duties as a CNC Machinist / Turner / Setter Operative will include:

• Plan machining by studying work orders, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances

• Program mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs

• Set-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, vices, vacuum plates, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, and stock pushers

• Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to company production and, quality standards and, procedures

• Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpeningand replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes

• Maintain safe operations by adhering to health and safety procedures and regulations

• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; speaking to line manager to call for repairs

• Maintain continuity of jobs in department by properly documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs on job cards, timesheets and/or SAP systems

• Document actions by completing production and quality logs and/or timesheets

• Update job knowledge by actively participating in on-the-job training opportunities; familiarizing yourself with company policies, processes and procedures and, making use of the Standard Operating Procedures available

• Accomplishment toward organisation goals by accepting ownership for undertaking new and different requests; exploring opportunities to continually improve on existing processes to reduce cost and increase efficiency

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTSEssential

• Experienced Problem Solver

• Able to demonstrate sound technical engineering knowledge.

• Programming Fanuc control XYZCB Axis

• Understanding conversational programming for milling machines.

• Ability to characterize material machinability, tool holding, tool cutter presentation and select appropriate coolants for CNC manufacturing.

• Written and oral communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail

• Organisational and time management skills

• Coaching and skills share

• Time served apprenticeship

• Tool & Fixture making

Desirable

• HNC/HND in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred

• Knowledge of working with PTFE a distinct advantage

• CMM experience would be an advantage

• Knowledge of Prototrak programming and setting an advantage

HOW TO APPLYTo be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to usyou are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.JOB REF: AWDO-P12358Full-Time, Permanent Engineering / Manufacturing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Irlam, Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.AWD-IN-SPJ