We are now recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled CNC Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter / Programmer. You will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Based In Alfreton
Duties -
· Setting up, adjusting and operating basic or specialised machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
· Aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
· Monitoring the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
· Studying sample parts, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to produce products.
· Measuring, examining, or testing completed parts to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications by regularly inspecting the finished products using precision measuring tools.
· Maintaining equipment in proper condition by cleaning and performing minor repairs when necessary.
What we are looking for-
· Proven work experience as a Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter/Programmer.
· Ability to interpret technical instructions and drawings.
· Experience with Star and/or Mazak machines preferred.
· Excellent knowledge of the properties of metal and other material.
· Experience with precision measurement tools.
· Mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations in order to produce parts that meet specifications.
· Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of accuracy.
· 4 years machining experience, with a vocational or technical training preferred.
· Problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues that may occur during the machine operation process.
· Knowledge of safety standards and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
· Availability to work shifts if required.
What's in it for you-
* A temporary to permanent role
* Pay £15 an hour
* Once permanent, the company offers various benefits, including life insurance, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and profit related pay
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