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Form of workElevate your career with a pivotal role in precision engineering. A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Setter/Programmer to join their dedicated team, crafting high-quality, high-volume turned components.
This position is not just a job; it's a chance to engage with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the creation of exceptional products.
As a CNC Lathe Setter/Programmer, you will be entrusted with setting and programming state-of-the-art sliding head CNC machining centres.
Your role is critical in maintaining the seamless production of components that meet exacting standards. You will be expected to multitask by setting and operating multiple machines, ensuring tooling and inspection records are meticulously maintained.
Your analytical skills will be put to use as you interpret engineering drawings, verifying that part dimensions adhere to strict tolerances and documenting checks on process control sheets.
Your expertise will be pivotal in programming, tooling changes, and machine overhauls for both new and existing components. Your proactive participation in continuous improvement activities will be valued, as will your collaboration with team leaders and the quality team to resolve production issues and enhance machine functionality.
You will also uphold the highest standards of workplace housekeeping (5S) and health & safety, including COSHH regulations.
The ideal candidate will be a seasoned craftsperson, preferably with a mechanical engineering qualification (BTEC level 3) or a relevant apprenticeship.
Your background should demonstrate proficiency in operating and setting sliding head machines, solid CAM experience, and a commitment to lean manufacturing principles.
Experience in manufacturing precision components is essential, as is a flexible, industrious approach to work.
This role requires an individual who thrives under pressure, with the ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Organisational skills, methodical thinking, and a relentless pursuit of quality are key.
You'll need to be self-driven, yet a collaborative team player.
In return, enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
The role operates on a three-week shift pattern, including mornings, afternoons, and nights, with weekend work as required.
Flexibility is paramount, as you may be called upon to support other areas on site.
Transform your professional journey with this challenging and rewarding role. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in precision engineering.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
