CNC Turner Operator

CNC Turner Setter/Programmer Needed!

Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 07:30hrs - 16:30hrs; Friday 07:30hrs - 12:30hrs

Duties of a CNC Turner Setter/Programmer

• Generate NC programs using Mazatrol and other programming languages i.e. Siemens and Fanuc.
• Safely setting and operating a range of machine tools and ancillary equipment necessary to carry out the machining skills of CNC machining, turning, tapping, boring and grinding.
• Reading and understanding technical drawings.
• Using measuring instruments in metric units and/or imperial units necessary for the production of work pieces to the standards outlined by engineering drawings.
• Selecting and using the correct cutting tools, feeds, speeds, coolants and lubricants appropriate to the type of operation, material to be cut and surface texture requirements.
• Routine care and cleaning of machines and ancillary equipment.
• Recognising machining and material defects, appreciating causes, applying remedies and preventative action.
• All work should be inspected for surface finish, dimensional accuracy and checked for the overall quality of the finished component.
• To work in a safe and productive manner as outlined in the company safety policy. Particular attention to safety should be paid to operating machine tool equipment.
• To maintain a clean and tidy place of work. Particular attention to the storage of chemical and other dangerous substances. Undertaking machine coolant change as and when required.

• To carry out any other duties when required. This could involve working in other departments within the factory as and when deemed necessary.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND EXPERIENCE required to be a CNC Turner Setter/Programmer for this client.

Essential

• Experience with Programming setting and operating Mazak CNC lathes.
• Be conversant with Mazak (Mazatrol) controls.
• Be able to read and interpret drawings and tolerances.
• Be able to use a wide range of different measuring devices and inspection techniques.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

• Understanding of H&S requirements and fundamentals of HR within the workplace
• Familiar with Aerospace AS9100D requirements in relation to CNC turner’s role.