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CNC Milling Setter
Location: Whitstable, Kent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, rolling weekly shift pattern
- Early Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Late Shift: Monday to Thursday, 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, Friday 2:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Are you an experienced CNC Milling Setter looking to join a dynamic and growing team in Whitstable? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing company that prides itself on quality, precision, and innovation. If you're skilled in setting and operating 3-axis CNC milling machines and seeking a new challenge, this role is perfect for you!
Role Overview
As a CNC Milling Setter, your primary responsibility will be setting and operating 3-axis CNC milling machines to manufacture small to medium-sized components, ensuring high-quality standards and on-time delivery. You will also utilise other CNC and manual machines to finish parts for internal assembly lines, contributing to the overall production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set and operate 3-axis CNC milling machines to produce high-quality components.
- Use additional CNC and manual machines for finishing pre-machined parts.
- Inspect work against engineering drawings using precision measuring equipment.
- Report any quality defects or issues to the Machine Shop Supervisor.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance checks, ensuring machines meet 5S housekeeping standards.
- Optimise production efficiencies by reducing set-up and cycle times while monitoring tool life.
- Perform de-burring, cleaning, final inspections, and maintain traceability documentation.
- Assist with any other tasks as required to support the machine shop team.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in setting and operating CNC 3-axis milling machines.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of inspection techniques and the use of measuring equipment.
- Good understanding of machine maintenance, with a focus on 5S standards.
- Ability to work efficiently, meeting deadlines without compromising on quality.
Why Apply?
- Regular shift pattern, offering great work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work for a well-established company known for precision and quality.
- Career progression opportunities and on-the-job training.
Ready to take your CNC milling skills to the next level? Apply today and join a team where precision and innovation drive success!
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