Job description, work day and responsibilities
Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Setter Operator to join our team on the night shift. The ideal candidate will have expertise in operating CNC machinery and producing high-quality components. This is a full-time position based in Wednesbury.
The CNC Setter/Operator will be responsible for setting and operating Fanuc controlled lathes. We manufacture a variety of 1 off, small, medium and large batch work to tight tolerances and to strict quality standards.
Hours of work:
46 hours per week working Monday - Thursday 6pm - 6am.
Overtime available on the weekends & bank holidays with premium rates.
Benefits:
* 26 days holiday (to book freely) plus 8 bank holidays
* Confidential Employment Assistance Programme available to all colleagues
* Death in Service
* Free Parking
* Free hot drinks
* Canteen on site
Salary:
* Salary is negotiable depending upon experience
* £3 night shift allowance per hour will be additional
Responsibilities:
* Programming, Setting and operating CNC machinery.
* Able to interpret and work from engineering drawings.
* Carrying out first off inspections using handheld gauges, micrometers and verniers and other measuring equipment to ensure component meets required specifications.
* Uploading and editing to the machines using Fanuc controls
* Set, adjust and change the tools.
* Fit jaws to the chuck
* Working with a variety of exotic materials (materials mainly consist of Inconel, Super Duplex, 6 60)
* Working to tight tolerances
* Producing high volume batch work
* General CNC machine set up and trouble shooting
* Meet/exceed Quality standards
* Adhere to company health, safety and environmental standards
* Participate in continuous improvement activities
Qualifications:
* Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with a C grade pass in Maths and English.
* NVQ or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering advantageous but not essential
Experience:
* Detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy
* Must possess a good understanding of general machining practices.
* A minimum of 2 years CNC Programming, Setting, Operating experience is essential.
* Experience of working on small batch work an advantage
* You will have been responsible for the quality of your own work involving complex components
* Experience with Fanuc controls is essential
* Experience machining a range of hard metals to close tolerances.
* Experience of using CAD CAM and Solidworks
Requirements:
* Ability to work as part of a team as well as under own initiative
* High level of honesty and integrity
* Good level of interpersonal skills
* Ability to implement and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Attention to detail
Join our team and be part of a dynamic work environment where your skills will be valued and developed. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Night shift
* No weekends
* Overtime
Application question(s):
* Do you have previous experience working in a fasteners company?
* Do you have experience working with Fanuc controls?
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* CNC programming: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr