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Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Sliding Head Turner to join their busy production facility in Hastings. The position will be working on a rotating shift pattern, with shift allowance included in the annual salary.
The successful applicant will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a range of CNC Lathes, experience in sliding head machining, this must include the ability to program and set the machinery.
Main Duties
- Load/unload parts, distinguishing and identifying proper tooling/collets/fixtures
- Programming and set up CNC to complete new product and different functions
- Change the tooling of the CNC machines
- Observe machine operation to verify accuracy of machine settings and to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometer and dial caliper
- Adjust machine control, including part process
- As agreed, inspects tools for sharpness and usability, deburr and report concerns to Supervisor
- Verify "first piece inspection" using appropriate measuring instruments
- Post edit CNC programme to "fine tune" process for optimum performance
- Generally, monitor the work being undertaken and completed, testing and taking critical measurements to identify problems and the need for adjustment and to immediately make any adjustments as necessary
- Undertake CNC, inspection, maintenance, and cleaning (including fluid check etc)
- Maintain accurate data/records/documentation associated with your work
- Carry out planned tasks in accordance with contract/agreed requirements on services and associated systems
- Carry out tasks within allotted time limits
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, policies and procedures, codes, and legislation including Health and Safety
- Immediately report problems/failures that may impact on the organisation and/or its clients/customers to the Supervisor
- Contribute towards the smooth running of the team
- Adhere to all organisation policies and procedures
Qualification’s Skills and Experience
- NVQ in engineering or a similar related qualification
- Must have solid background in Sliding Head CNC Turning
- Ability to program, set and operate CNC lathes machinery
- Confident using machine controls for program, setting and operating
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working within CNC working environment
- Knowledge of CNC machinery, tools, equipment, and materials
- CNC knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations
- To understand and deliver good customer service
- Excellent attention to detail
- To have pride in the work place
Working Hours
- Expected hours: 39 per week, Mondays to Fridays
- Rotating shift pattern, 06.00 to 14.00 and 14.00 to 22.00
Benefits
- Company pension
- On-site parking
We will try to respond to reply to all applications. If, however you have not heard from us within 7 days you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements advertised by CDH Recruitment Limited
