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CNC Programmer / Setter/ Operator - Turning

Ref no. BHN575715
Location Egham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator (Turning) - Permanant - Full Time - Egham

Key skills required for this role

CNC Programmer - Setter - Operator - Turning

Important

CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator - Turning

Job description

The CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator is tasked with programming, setting up, and operating CNC Turning Machines to produce high-precision aerospace components. This role requires expertise in CNC turning, including multi-axis lathes, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • CNC Programming: Develop programs for CNC 2 & 3-axis lathes with live tooling using Fanuc controls to ensure precise and efficient machining.
  • Machine Setup & Production: Set up machines and produce initial components, ensuring they meet all specifications and tolerances.
  • Multi-Machine Operation: Operate multiple CNC lathes as required to achieve production targets.
  • Documentation: Generate and maintain detailed machine setup documentation for consistency and future reference.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of the latest cutting technology and seek opportunities to enhance CNC machining processes.
  • Liaison: Collaborate with management to meet production deadlines and proactively address any challenges.
  • Technical Support: Assist in developing and implementing solutions to production-related issues.
  • Quality Assurance: Work with Engineering and Quality teams to uphold company procedures and quality standards.
  • Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Team Support: Support team members and mentor new staff as needed.
  • Health & Safety: Follow all Health and Safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other relevant tasks to support machine shop operations as required.

Experience & Skills:

  • Essential:
    • Extensive experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating 2-axis and multi-axis lathes with a tolerance of 0.008mm, using Fanuc controls.
    • Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and using precision measuring equipment.
    • Experience in the aerospace industry.
    • Ability to work with both Metric and Imperial measurements.
    • Strong computer literacy and methodical approach to work.

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