CNC Setter/Operator

Job Type: CNC Setter/Operator
Location: Whitstable
Salary: Dependent on experience
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week working on a rota with shifts including early starts and evening finishes (Monday to Friday)

Purpose of the role:
Setting and operating CNC 3 axis milling machines to manufacture components from raw material or second op work. You will also be using various other CNC and manual machines to finish pre machined parts for the internal assembly flow lines to the highest quality and on time.

Duties include:

• Setting and operating CNC 3 axis milling machines or various other second op machines to produce small to medium size batches of work in a timely manner.
• Inspecting work to Engineering drawings using various measuring equipment and reporting any quality defects to the machine shop supervisor.
• Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance checks on machines, including maintaining good housekeeping standards, 5S requirements and reporting any issues promptly to supervision
• Optimising efficiency's through reduced set-up and cycle times, plus tool life monitoring
• De-burring, cleaning, final inspection and completion of all trace ability documentation
• Carry out such other duties that may be reasonably requested.