Main duties and responsibilities

• Setting up and operating CNC machine tools.
• Ensuring all relevant drawings, procedures and instructions are to the latest revisions, prior to work commencing.
• Operating and handling materials and tools in a safe manner.
• Operating the machine safely and competently in accordance with manufacturers’ operating instructions and ensuring that good safety and housekeeping standards are maintained as laid down in QHSE policies and procedures.
• After completing the operation, carrying out the inspection on the manufactured component before releasing.
• Ensuring that the work area is kept clean, appropriate and safety equipment is worn at all times.
• Assisting with the training of apprentices.
• Reporting any environmental and health and safety issues that arise.
• Maintaining material certification and traceability for all material used.

Applicants to this role require

• Competent in the set-up and operation of CNC Lathe machine tools.
• Capable of basic programming on machine Siemens controls.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings / specifications etc.
• Ability to use inspection equipment.
• Skill in planning methods of machining.
• Ability to select the correct carbide grade, feeds and speeds for the material specification in operation.

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