CNC Setter Operator 6832
Job Title
CNC Setter/Operator 6832
Location:
Tewksbury
Hours:
Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 17:00 with a 30 minute lunch break, Friday 08:00 – 13:00
Salary:
Highly competitive DOE + monthly bonuses
Key Responsibilities of a CNC Setter/Operator
To set and operate CNC machines to produce components efficiently and to the required quality standards.
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Set CNC machines to produce components efficiently and to the required quality
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Obtain Quality Control authorisation on the first off components
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Check all components are machined from the correct material
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Ensure all components are processed in accordance with the production layout, raising any discrepancies or required amendments with supervision
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Ensure all components are machined to drawing dimensions and tolerances
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Ensure all processes are performed efficiently and within set cycle times
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Comply with the company’s Quality Control procedures at all times
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Comply with the company’s Health and Safety policy at all times
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Recommend improvements to methods or processes to enhance quality or efficiency
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Maintain work area and machinery in a clean, tidy and organised condition
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Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested
Key Skills of a CNC Setter/Operator
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Experience setting and operating CNC machinery
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Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
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Strong attention to detail and quality standards
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Good understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
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Ability to work efficiently and meet production targets
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Awareness of health and safety practices within a machine shop environment
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Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to max.gomer@first-base.co.uk or call Max Gomer on 01453 755330.
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Location
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
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