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GPW Job Ref E114015 (Turner) / E113298 (Miller)
CNC Turner Setter / Operator and a CNC Miller Setter / Operator both with prior experience of manufacturing components in Stainless Steel / Aluminium are required for a permanent roles in the Knutsford, WA16 Area. Competitive salary (DoE) + The basic working week is 40 hours/week (Mon - Fri days 8am 4:30pm) plus possible O/T and is expected to move to a double days shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10) with 25% shift uplift payable later this year / early next year.
Salary & Benefits:-
Competitive salary (DoE) - plus 25% shift uplift when role moves to double days shift pattern.
HoW: Approx. 40 hrs/wk Days: M-F8am-4:30pm, Double Days Wk 1: M-F 6am-2pm & Wk 2: M-F 2-10pm.
20 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing 1 day/year to max of 25 days plus bank holidays
Bonus Scheme Availability of bonus depends on company performance and is discretionary
Excellent Pension Scheme & Life Assurance plan
Overtime at 1.5x for midweek and weekends.
Yearly company bonus
Rest room with TV, drinks & snacks machine, fridges, microwaves and sandwich ordering service.
Job Purpose:To effectively produce machine components to the required quality and timescale and in accordance with the job specification/drawing and works order.
The successful CNC Turner Programmer / Operator and CNC Miller Setter / Operator day to day duties will include:
Prioritise, in accordance with Team Leaders instructions and work in progress requirements, works orders received from the Cutting Room
Ensure material received is to specification. Refer any inaccuracies to the Team Leader.
Identify and load the appropriate programme for the specific job, referring to the Pro-Engineer report. If no programme exists or a program error has occurred report to the Team Leader
Manufacture components to production deadlines ensuring the CNC / manual machines are operated safely and that the appropriate checks have been carried out
Ensure that the completed component is checked against the specification, is de-burred and engraved and blasted as required
Manufacture jigs and fixtures to aid the machining of components
Follow the machine maintenance schedule; respond appropriately and quickly to machine alarms.
Report any faults with the machine to the Team Leader
Carry out weekly 5S audits on area as requested by Team Leader
Deal professionally, competently and courteously with customers, suppliers and colleagues in problems and offer advice with verbal and written communications.
To be suitable for this CNC Turner Setter / Operator role or CNC Miller Setter / Operator role you must have the following experience / characteristics:
Must have previous experience of programming / setting and operating Fanuc controlled CNC milling machines or Heidenhain / Fanuc controlled CNC Turning machines.
Must have previous experience of using manual milling machines / lathes.
Ideally be a time served or completed relevant apprenticeship as a CNC / Manual machinist.
Must have undertaken formal training in CNC setting and operation.
Highly motivated and keen to succeed.
To be more suitable for this CNC Turner Programmer / Operator or CNC Miller Setter / Operatorrole it would be more advantageous if you have the following skills / experience:
Ideally will have attended programming courses run by machine manufacturers.
Programming experience.
Relevant qualifications in manual machining / CNC machining.
Previous experience of manufacturing stainless steel / aluminium parts.
Previous experience of using Hitachi Seiki HiCells C.N.C machines.
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The successful CNC Turner Programmer / Operator and CNC Miller Setter / Operatorwill need to be flexible and be able to work overtime with little notice. Will have previous experience of working in a busy manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work.
If you are interested in either the CNC Turner Setter / Operator or CNC Miller Setter / Operator role and have the required experience please click on the apply now button!
