CNC Setter Operator

SS-CNC
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
£36.5k per year
Permanent
Precision Engineering

Role: CNC Setter Operator

Location: Cheltenham

£36,500

Monday - Thursday / 2pm - 11.30pm 

Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee

This market leading engineering company are recruiting for CNC Setter Operators to set and operate CNC Milling Machines or Star Sliding Head Machines at their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe.

Main duties & responsibilities:

  • Setting computer numerically controlled (CNC) Milling Machines
  •  Producing parts to drawing, deburring, cleaning and packaging to set procedures
  • Ensuring excellent quality through the inspection of parts using measuring equipment such as gauges, verniers and micrometers.
  • Working to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), production rates, workplace organisation, front line operator asset care (FLOAC), maintenance and cleanliness of machine equipment.
  • Understanding and complying with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) practices, identifying areas for improvement and supporting related initiatives
  • Engaging, suggesting and contribution to continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required

Skills / Experience:

  • Basic CNC setting and operating experience
  •  Experience with sliding head/star (beneficial)
  •  Basic experience with measuring equipment
  •  Working within a production/engineering environment

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - 01453 829767 or email your cv [email protected]

Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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