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Manual Turner / Lathe Setter / Operator
Location - Bristol
Rate - Negotiable on experience
Purpose of Role
To manufacture components from drawings working to specific tolerances and within agreed timeframes, ensuring all parts are available for the assembly process as required.
Reporting to: Machine shop manager / Team leader
Key responsibilities/Activities:
- Install software programs into machines via various methods including keying from a drawing and downloading from databases, also undertake setting and operating as required
- Select appropriate materials for each job as described in the drawings
- Run the machine to produce required components, working to drawings and specifications
- Check and verify accuracy of components once manufactured
- Daily and accurate completion of records including timesheets
- Self inspect components and report any manufacturing errors to line manager so corrective action can be agreed
- Adhere to all quality and H&S standards
- Work with other departments to set priorities regarding component manufacture to ensure all parts are produced within required timeframes
- Other duties as may be required
Competencies/Skills:
- Good attention to detail
- Good oral communication
- Team player
- Flexible attitude
- Willingness to learn/develop
- Ability to read drawings/parts lists
Background/Experience:
- Successfully completed apprenticeship
- CNC programming experience - Siemens, Fanuc, Heidenhain, Mazak
- Experience of working with a wide variety of materials
- Understanding of manufacturing protocols
- Knowledge of feeds and speeds
To apply please send your CV to (url removed)
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
