CNC Operator - Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom - PWS Distributors Ltd

PWS Distributors Ltd
PWS Distributors Ltd
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Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

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Company description


Danesmoor Group is a market leading distributor of kitchen and bedroom components - proudly supplying the UK KBB industry for over 110 years.


We bring together the most comprehensive range of quality stocked products from the world's leading manufacturers, together with the most flexible services, and bespoke design options - all supplied from under ONE roof.

We're committed to continuous innovation and a highly integrated, customer-centric approach, where delivering excellent service and understanding our customers' requirements is at the heart of everything we do.

Most importantly, each and every customer is supported by ONE personal team - dedicated to providing expert advice, and assisting a professional, streamlined journey from start to finish.


Function/Department description


In 2008 with an increasing number of customers seeking their whole kitchen solution from one trusted source, PWS soon expanded into the fabrication of high quality, bespoke worksurfaces, with the launch of our award-winning worksurfaces manufacturing facility at our HQ site.

Combining state-of-the-art technology and expert craftsmanship, PWS Worksurfaces provides the most comprehensive and sophisticated collection of worksurface products, with a commitment to worldwide sourcing of the very best materials.


Summary and Purpose


To work within our fast-paced CNC department operating flatbed milling CNC machines processing bespoke variations of stone products required for Worksurfaces.


The post holder should ensure that all processes within the CNC area are carried out accurately within tolerance and as efficiently as possible whilst ensuring the machines and housekeeping are maintained to the highest possible standard as described within the relevant departmental SOP's.


A keen eye to detail of both visual and dimensional quality checks with the ability to read engineering drawings are essential within the role to ensure delivery of a quality end product.

The CNC operator must be responsible to follow and comply with all company safety guidelines.


Immediate priorities:


  • To gain an understanding of current CNC practices and material types involved.
  • Familiarises themselves with all tooling required to perform the desired processes.
  • Gain knowledge of our manufacturing tolerances and specifications.
  • Gain knowledge around our quality standards and adheres to them.
  • Have a full understanding around H&S within the area and required PPE.
  • Gain experience around profiles and various cut outs with or without polish.
  • Confident in Excel spreadsheet completion for daily KPI capture.
  • All nonconforming issues to be recorded by means of SMR procedure and reported to supervision.
  • Be involved with the Internal Supplier/customer regarding any quality issues received or produced in the Hand finish department.
  • All housekeeping duties are completed along with daily maintenance check sheets (PPM)

Main Responsibilities:


  • Oversees CNC machinery set up to make sure arrangement is safe and ready to handle it's assigned load.
  • Prove the preloaded programme in simulation to ensure correct tooling is assigned by CAM and make suitable adjustment if required.
  • Loads materials onto the machines using a TVL lifter as assistance, manual lifting also required as necessary.
  • Cuts, grinds, or drills materials in machine as required and adjusting wear offsets to ensure dimensional accuracy on finished components.
  • Monitoring CNC machine whilst in operation, intervening in the case of a machining or mechanical error and reporting to supervision.
  • Performs tasks following the company's operating standards whilst adhering to safety regulations in place.
  • Regularly inspects the machines for mechanical and safety issues whilst carrying out daily PPM checks and report failings to supervision / Technical.
  • Ensures pre and post visual and dimensional checks are carried out on products to ensure product conformity is achieved before passing to the next operation.
  • Any nonconforming product should be highlighted to the area supervision so an SMR report / remake can be raised.
  • Communicate with other shifts and accurately document daily production KPI's.
  • Works in a safety conscious environment following safe working practice guidelines with additional vigilance to the rest of the team.

Personal attribute

  • Numerate
  • The ability to prioritise workload.
  • Detailed.
  • Confident and selfassured
  • Challenges in a constructive way using helpful feedback.
  • Engages and inspires others.
  • Passionate Listener
  • Curious and perceptive
  • Offers guidance and support within the team.

Technical experience

  • Minimum 3 years' experience of CNC Operation / programming / Tool setting ideally flatbed milling machines.
  • CAM software experience desirable but not essential.
  • Worked within the Worktop industry desirable but not essential.
  • Tool setting / Measuring.
  • Program editing.
  • Geometr
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