Job description: CNC Miller &/or Turner ~ Programmer / Setter / Operator
The Role
· Programming, setting and operating our CNC Mills and Lathes. Ideally versed in the AlphaCam CAD/CAM package. Training and support from our staff and 3rd party courses are available where necessary.
· Setting tools, setting offsets and producing parts to tight tolerances from customer drawings and prototypes. This may involve small batch work to large volume orders
· Gaining a knowledge of stock, being responsible for maintaining records of parts, tolerances, and quality expectations.
· Minimise cycle times by determining the most efficient machining process.
· Follow guidelines to ensure that parts are produced correctly, efficiently and to the quality expected.
· General machine maintenance, fault identification, and action plans to ensure production capacity is maintained through fault finding exercises and general communication.
· Workshop maintenance and cleanliness ensuring there is a safe working area at all times.
· Packaging, wrapping and readying parts for dispatch.
The Candidate
· Must have a drive and ambition to work within the Engineering and Manufacturing sector.
· Must be willing to learn and develop their skill base.
· Will have to work as part of a small team.
· Knowledge of the AlphaCamCAD/CAM package would be desirable, but any Cad/Cam software experience would be beneficial.
· Experience of machining industrial plastics would be an advantage but is not essential
· To work on their own initiative with support from the surrounding staff, feeding that support back into the team.
· A general can do attitude. An individual who can hit the ground running with a desire and willingness to learn, and to be open to change.
· A desire to get the job done accurately and efficiently.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person