CNC Machine Setter Operator - Production Department (Halstead)
Role Highlights
*Pay: *Depending on experience

*Work Hours: *Structured 40-hour workweek with paid lunch breaks.
*Choose between early shifts or late shifts (4 days only).

*Early shift: *Mon-Fri 6am - 2pm (paid 0.5hr lunch)
*Total = 40hrs

*Late shift: *Mon-Thurs 2pm -11pm =36 hrs (paid 0.5hr lunch)
*Fri 2pm - 6pm = 4 hrs
*Total = 40hrs

*Shift Premiums: *Early shift: +£5.00/day.
*Late shift: +£10.00/day.

*Professional Growth: *Continuous learning opportunities on advanced CNC multi-spindle machines.
*Training provided on Mazak controls

*Supportive Team Environment: *Work closely with the Production Supervisor and a collaborative team.

*Diverse Responsibilities: *Engage in tasks ranging from machine setup to quality inspections.

Role Responsibilities
*Machine Setup: Programming Mazak CNC machines
*Operational Control: Adjust machine settings (e.g., speed, feeds) and operate semi-automated machines.
*Quality Assurance: Inspect parts using precision tools and periodically test machine operations.
*Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues during shifts.
*Documentation: Maintain accurate production and defect records.
*Safety Compliance: Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a clean and safe workplace.
Skills and Experience
*Technical Expertise: *Proven experience as a CNC Machine Setter Operator/Programmer.
*Familiarity with factory and machine shop practices.

*Educational Background: *Production Apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications (e.g., NVQs, ONC).

*Attention to Detail: *Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

*Problem-Solving: *Strong decision-making skills and adaptability.

*Communication: *Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective teamwork.

*Additional Skills (Preferred): *Experience with Mazak CNC machines.
*Crane and forklift operation proficiency.

Personal Qualities
*Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company ethics.
*Team Player: Cultivate positive relationships with colleagues.
*Adaptability: Take on additional tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and eagerness to learn.