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My client situated in Bolton are looking for a CNC Turner to add to their growing engineering team.
Job Description: CNC Turner
Manufacture of precision parts using conventional Centre Lathe (turning). Requirement to operate conventional milling and drilling machines, and to operate/oversee CNC machines. Assembly/fitting of manufactured parts, including adjustment of parts to ensure precision fit, and use of general hand tools.
Working hours & Salary: CNC Turner
Monday-Thursday 6.30am-4.15pm; £33,285.20
Responsibilities & Duties: CNC Turner
Duties:
• Precision turning: operation of conventional centre lathe to manufacture precision parts and refurbish danaged/worn parts.
• Milling and drilling: operation of light conventional milling and drilling machines for new part manufacture and repair work
• Fitting work: light assembly of new parts to drawing, functional testing of sub-assemblies and finished assemblies. Fit parts to achieve required level of precision.
• CNC turning/milling machine operation: machine feeding and minding; programming if appropriate training is completed.
• Design for Manufacture: contribute to continuous improvement through suggestions for manufacturing and productivity improvements.
• Any other ad hoc duties as may be required, and as commensurate with the grade of post.
Responsibilities:
• Safe working: responsible for safe operation of machines and equipment, in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Technical skills: responsible for reading and interpreting technical drawings and information relevant to duties.
• Quality: produce parts and repairs to required quality standard.
• Delivery: meet agreed production times, deadlines and delivery dates.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills: CNC Turner
Essential
• Safe working: knowledge and ability to work machine tools in safe manner, compliant with statutory requirements.
• Technical skills: requirement to read and interpret drawings and technical information as required to perform duties.
• Measuring equipment: ability to use and care for precision measuring equipment (micrometer, vernier caliper as minimum) .
Desirable
• Qualifications: completion of relevant apprenticeship and related qualifications.
• General Experience: at least five years experience in use of conventional machine tools (lathe, milling machine, drilling machines) and fitting activities.
• CNC experience: experience in minding, feeding and CNC milling machines and lathes (programming would be an advantage but not essential).
