At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate CNC machinery to manufacture components accurately and efficiently.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Opus Vitae in Newtown.
- Benefits: 38 hours per week with opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative manufacturing and enhance your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in CNC machining and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
Opus Vitae are currently recruiting for a CNC Setter to join a client based in Newtown.
The successful individual will be responsible for setting & operating CNC machinery to manufacture components accurately & efficiently.
38hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and adjust tooling, work holding, offsets, speeds, feeds and cutting parameters.
- Load and verify existing CNC programs, making controlled edits within your competence and seeking programming support where required.
- Monitor machine cycles and maintain efficient production rates.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and production instructions.
- Use precision measuring equipment including micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, height gauges and thread gauges.
- Report machine faults, tooling problems and production delays promptly.
Desirable qualities
- Contribute to creating, modifying and optimising CNC programs using G-code, Mazatrol or offline CAD/CAM.
- Experience with Swiss-type or multi-channel programming is welcomed, including synchronisation, hand-offs, main-to-sub spindle transfers and back-working.
- City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in CNC Machining or Engineering.
Skills and Experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.
- Previous experience setting and operating CNC turning machines.
- Good understanding of cutting tools, workholding, tool selection and machining parameters.
- Competent in the use of precision measuring and inspection equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
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We think you need these skills to ace Cnc Programmer in Newtownabbey
CNC Machining
Tool Setting
CNC Programming
G-code
Mazatrol
CAD/CAM
Engineering Drawings Interpretation
