We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Setter/Operator (Milling), looking to work for a well-established automotive manufacturing company, which prides itself on supporting its engineers and encourages strong team work. Offered as a permanent contract, part time hours (day shifts) and competitive pay rate based on experience.

The role of CNC Setter/Operator requires you to produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine (HAAS), maintain quality and safety standards, keeping records, maintaining equipment and supplies.

CNC Setter/Operator duties will include:

• Prepare and operate milling machines (HAAS)
• Understanding specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Translating instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate parts
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality

Skills required by CNC Setter/Operator:

• Previous experience of Visi software - desirable
• Sodick Wire eroder experience - desirable
• Proven experience as CNC Setter/Operator Milling (within automotive industry preferable)
• Skill in operating CNC machinery (HAAS preferably) and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
• Problem solving and tool improvement
• Must be able to work on own initiative
• Be organised and have the ability to prioritise and multi-task
• Be able to communicate effectively to own team and other departments
• Proven efficiency with working practices

Location: Redditch
Pay Rate: £15 – £16 per hour based on experience
Hours of Work: 22 hours, day shifts, weekdays

If you have the skills to fulfil the role of CNC Setter/Operator, please APPLY TODAY!