CNC Setter

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Established specialist manufacturer and distributor of fastenings seeks an experienced Swiss-type CNC Setter/Operator to join manufacturing team. The role involves setting, running, and maintaining Swiss-type sliding head machines to produce high-quality precision components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in setting and maintaining CNC machines, including tooling changeovers and troubleshooting. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail and a good understanding of metal forming processes. Proven experience as a CNC Setter is required. Offered as a permanent contract, the role of CNC Setter provides competitive salary, additional company benefits, part-time/full-time options and immediate start available. CNC Setter duties: * Set up and operate 5 axis Swiss-type CNC sliding head machines * Understand and work confidently with G & M code ISO programs, including making edits and adjustments as well as creating new programs * Set and manage tooling, offsets, and tool wear * Monitor production to ensure components meet specification and tolerance requirements using micrometres, verniers, and other measuring equipment * Troubleshoot machining issues and support continuous improvement * Work from engineering drawings and job documentation * Report to Production Manager, planning, tool room and maintenance to ensure efficient running and minimal downtime * Document production data (e.g., quantities, scrap rates, machine time, maintenance) and support continuous improvement initiatives * Inspect products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications * Monitor production quality and adjust settings where necessary * Work closely with the Production manager and engineering teams to meet production goals * Maintain a clean and safe work environment Skills required by CNC Setter: * Proven experience setting and running Swiss-type CNC machines * Good understanding of ISO programming * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Experience working to tight tolerances * Strong attention to detail and a reliable work ethic * Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude * Self-motivated, reliable, and capable of working independently * Experience of Tornos CT20 Lathe or any of the following Citizen, Star, Tsugami, Hanwha, Nexturn, Index TRAUB, Doosan/DN Solutions swiss turn lathes - desirable Location: Redditch, Worcestershire Hours of Work: Part/Full-time 24 – 43.75 hours per week Salary: Up to £35,000.00 per year dependent upon experience Benefits: Flexitime, Pension, Medical Insurance, Parking, Company Events Contract: Permanent If you have the skills to fulfil the role of CNC Setter, please APPLY TODAY
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Location:
Redditch
Salary:
£30,000 - £35,000 /annum Flexitime, Insurance, Pension
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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