CNC Machine Setter Operator - Sible Hedingham, United Kingdom - Jigsaw Business Group

Jigsaw Business Group

Verified Company

Sible Hedingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

1. JOB DETAILS

(a)

Job Title
:
CNC MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR
(b)

Department:

PRODUCTION
(c)

Responsible to:

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

(d)

Responsible for (subordinates):

NONE
(e) Working hours:

Day shift:

Mon-Thurs 7.30am - 4.30pm (unpaid 1hr lunch) (2x 15mins paid Tea breaks)

Friday 7.30am - 1.30pm (1x 15mins paid Tea break)

Total = 40hrs

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 premium payment:
Early: £5.00 per day

Late:
£10.00 per day (4 days only)

At times of increased demand shift work will be required plus overtime and potential nightshift where necessary.

(f) Qualifications required:

Production Apprenticeship or evidence of equivalent appropriate training.

(e.g. NVQs, ONC ) minimum

(g) Experience required:

Knowledge of factory/machine shop practices.

Ability to read and work to engineering drawings.

Previous setting / programming knowledge of CNC multi-spindle machines

Previous Mazak CNC machine experience advantageous

JOB SUMMARY (Description of main purpose of job)
Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
Feed raw material or parts to semiautomated machines
Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
Test operation of machines periodically
Fix issues that might occur during the shift
Check output to spot any machinerelated mistakes or flaws
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
Maintain activity logs
Use of cranes and forklifts
KEY TASKS

Health and Safety

Comply with the Company's health and safety rules and regulations and help ensure compliance by all who enter or work at the Company's premises.
Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the Production Dept. and other areas.
Ensure plant, equipment and buildings are properly maintained, advising the Production Supervisor of any deterioration or damage at the earliest opportunity.

NOTE:
The operation of Forklift and Stacker trucks is strictly limited to those holding appropriate

qualification. Operation by others is prohibited and is a serious breach of Company rules.

Core Functions

Understand, implement and follow all relevant procedures included in the Company's Quality Manual.
Become fully conversant with, set up, load, unload and operate safely and efficiently, machinery, tools and equipment.
Produce components in accordance with layouts, drawings, sketches, production orders or verbal instructions; working to the stated limits of tolerance.
Complete time sheets, production returns, absence forms, holiday request forms etc. and pass promptly to Production Supervisor.
Carry out machine maintenance work according to skills and physical capabilities.
Use computer terminal to enquire and input details of operations, orders, parts, procedures, products, samples, services, stock, suppliers, time, tooling, etc.
Participate in physical counting of stock and investigate discrepancies. Help maintain an accurate record of goods in the warehouse and elsewhere.
Assist with, and where appropriate carry out, the training of other members of staff.
Advise Production Supervisor on the suitability and effectiveness of existing plant, equipment and staff. Make recommendations for the development or procurement of alternatives or additions.
Attend meetings and training sessions as required.
Establish and maintain friendly relationships with colleagues and staff. Exude a courteous and helpful manner to any person with whom he/she may come into contact in the course of his/her work.
In addition to the above specific duties the Production Supervisor, Production Controller, Departmental Manager or Production Engineer may allocate other duties as skills and work requirements dictate.
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Establish and maintain friendly relationships with colleagues and staff.
Exude a courteous and helpful manner to all comers.
Respect and maintain confidentiality of information on the Company and potential and existing

staff, specifiers, customers, clients and vendors - including personal details, costs, income, activities, plans, financial situation, services or products supplied, business or professional secrets.