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CNC Setter Operator
Coventry
Days Regular
Salary Negotiable for the right candidate
The Recruitment Group is proud to partner with a renowned engineering company celebrated for its innovative approach. They are seeking an experienced programmer who shares their passion for engineering excellence.
CNC Setter Operator/ Coventry/ Engineering/ Permanent
Benefits:
- Day regular
- Salary negotiable
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform machine setup and tooling selection to ensure efficient production runs.
- Operate multiple CNC machines, including loading materials, setting tools, and running production jobs.
- Conduct toolpath simulations and make necessary adjustments to optimise cycle times and ensure accuracy.
- Alter machine datums as required.
- Report issues encountered during setup and provide feedback on program efficiency.
- Assist in identifying any requirements for tooling or equipment that need replacing.
- Ensure all parts are inspected correctly, including first-off inspections.
- Ensure all completed works orders are signed off correctly.
- Provide feedback on the progress of projects, orders, and any escalations.
- Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed to maintain productivity and quality.
- Troubleshoot machining issues to minimise downtime and improve overall efficiency. Assist in maintaining machine maintenance plans and highlighting any issues.
- Report any issues with drawings or routes and ensure corrections are made.
- Manage and provide ongoing development of standard operating procedures relating to manufacturing processes.
- Adhere to the companys quality and H&S management system and supporting processes (ISO9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018). Ensure all staff use and wear appropriate PPE.
- Support a best practice and continuous improvement culture across the company, identifying opportunities where they arise, and taking ownership of driving initiatives forward.
- Support internal and external audits as required, following company audit policies, processes, and schedules. Identify and report non-conformances (NCRs), aiding with NCR root cause analysis. Ensure any NCRs identified are rectified swiftly and within agreed dates.
- Keep all work areas clean, tidy, and safe at all times. Ensure all fixtures and equipment are stored correctly and are easy to locate.
- Undertake any other relevant activities as required by the business.
Person Specification:
- 5 years experience working in precision engineering or similar environment
- Experience in setting and operating CNC machines
- Proficient knowledge of CNC Milling
- The ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
- Good understanding of company products alongside how they are manufactured
- The ability to work within a team and alone
If you feel you have the relevant skills for this position please click apply and a member of our team will be in contact if we feel you would be a good fit for this position or other positions we have available
