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Cnc sliding head operator setter

Leamington Spa
People Solutions
Operator
Posted: 14h ago
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CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator – Rugby

People Solutions Rugby are currently recruiting for a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to join our well-established client based in Rugby. This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to support the continuous production of small precision components within a high-quality manufacturing environment.

Shift Pattern

  •  Monday – Thursday   •  14:00 – 00:00   •  40-minute unpaid break   •  Overtime available on Saturdays

Rate of Pay

  •  Starting rate of £15.87 per hour (depending on experience)

Main Duties

As a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

  •  Carrying out complete CNC machine tool set-ups in line with process and tooling layouts (Sliding Head Turning)   •  Producing ‘First Off' components to issued drawings and ensuring process safety for production runs   •  Pre-production kitting including tooling preparation, machine ancillaries, and NC programs   •  Post-production tooling inspection for wear or damage and reporting to Production Manager   •  Updating tooling and process information following production runs   •  Inputting daily shift setting and production data into scheduling systems   •  Updating visual management systems including scrap and setting piece records   •  Communicating daily setting progress to Section Leader and Production Manager   •  Operating and managing machines during production runs while maintaining quality standards   •  Managing tooling offsets, monitoring wear, and escalating issues where required   •  Completing in-production inspections using first principles methods, shadow graphs, Vici Vision and OGP systems   •  Monitoring daily production rates and escalating issues when necessary   •  Engaging with NPI and Continuous Improvement teams to develop robust production strategies   •  Carrying out TPM processes including daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance   •  Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation in line with 5S processes

Other Responsibilities

  •  Supporting other production areas when required   •  Attending NPI, team, and RCA meetings   •  Ensuring production information remains accurate and up to date   •  Promoting best practice across all areas of work   •  Continuing personal development of technical and production skills   •  Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Further Desirable Skills and Qualifications

  •  Ability to develop processes from drawing to completed part   •  Experience with Fixed Head machine tool setting and operation   •  Ability to develop machining strategies and plan production processes   •  Strong manual tool room and fitting skills   •  Completed Apprenticeship   •  Understanding of 5S and lean manufacturing principles   •  First Aid Training

Training Provided

  •  Full training provided   •  Multi-week structured shadowing process

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If you are interested in this opportunity as a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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