Adaero Precision Components Ltd
*Purpose of the Role:*To programme, set and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components in line with engineering specifications, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety guidelines are consistently met. Act as a guide and mentor for less experienced members of the manufacturing team.*Key Responsibilities:** Set up CNC turning machines, including […]
*Purpose of the Role:*
To programme, set and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components in line with engineering specifications, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety guidelines are consistently met. Act as a guide and mentor for less experienced members of the manufacturing team.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Set up CNC turning machines, including tooling, work holding, and programme loading.
* Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine optimum machine settings and programme.
* Perform first-off and in-process inspections using appropriate measuring equipment.
* Adjust machine settings (e.g., offsets) as necessary to maintain part conformity.
* Ensure the machines run efficiently with minimal downtime.
* Identify and report any production issues or non-conformities.
* Maintain a clean and organised work area in accordance with 5S and health and safety standards.
* Collaborate with colleagues in engineering, quality, and production to resolve technical challenges.
* Accurately complete job cards, inspection records, and other production documentation.
*Skills & Experience Required:*
* *Significant* experience as a CNC Setter in a turning environment (sliding head and/or fixed head).
* Strong understanding of CNC programming and editing.
* Strong understanding of Fanuc (or similar) CNC control systems.
* Ability to read and interpret detailed technical drawings.
* Skilled in the use of manual and digital measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers, gauges). Experience of CMM’s a plus
* Great mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Excellent team player.
*Desirable:*
* Experience with Star or Citizen sliding head machines.
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement practices.
* Six Sigma
*Hours*:
* Monday to Thursday – 08:00 to 17:00
* Friday – 08:00 to 14:00 or 07:00 to 13:00
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.00-£18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Crediton EX17 1HN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* CNC Lathe Setting: 4 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: AD-SET-140725
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