Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Machine Setter for a permanent, full-time position in our Machine Shop based in Rainham, UK. Reporting to the Machine Shop Team Leaders, you will be responsible for setting up and supporting critical 4‑axis CNC turning machines to ensure the precise manufacture of essential components for our Perrin & Rowe Brassware business. This role requires technical proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key Role Details
* CNC Machine Setter
* Machine Shop
* Rainham, UK
* Permanent, Full Time
* £17.00 per hour
* 40 hours per week (Shift work)
* Day Shift: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (or 6:00 am – 2:30 pm)
* Night Shift: 7:00 pm – 5:30 am
What You Will Be Responsible For (Key Responsibilities)
* Set and operate 4‑axis CNC Turning machines, utilizing a range of programming languages including Fanuc, Siemens, and HAAS.
* Complete detailed quality checks against dimensional drawings using precision measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, and gauges).
* Pass off the first‑off approvals for production runs, accurately logging and recording all measurements on relevant check sheets.
* Store 'first off' and 'last off' parts according to company standards and manage program transfers to and from the DNC computer system.
* Ensure cutting tools are kept to a high standard. Complete preventative maintenance schedules, maintain a clean, safe working environment, and ensure 5S standards are upheld.
* Recognize, identify, and promptly report all quality defects and equipment failures.
* Ensure all completed components are sent to the correct area daily with the correct inventory, works order paperwork, and empty trays for booking in.
* Adhere to all work instructions, procedures, and company Health and Safety requirements, suggesting improvements where appropriate.
* Assist in the training and development of new team members to the required standard.
What You Will Already Have (Required Skills and Experience)
* Strong knowledge of CNC turning 4‑axis machinery and programming languages, including Fanuc, Siemens, and HAAS.
* Proven ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings.
* Keen attention to detail, especially regarding quality control and the cleanliness of finished components.
* A practicing self‑starter who is confident in managing a complex and flexible planning cycle.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
* Engineering background is preferred.
* Commitment to good housekeeping and compliance practices.
If you are a practiced CNC setter ready to take ownership of critical manufacturing processes, we encourage you to apply.
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