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Cnc sliding head operator setter

Rugby
People Solutions
Operator
£15.87 - £21.1 an hour
Posted: 2 March
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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 Apply 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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