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Job Title:
CNC Operator
Location:
Newcastle-under-Lyme

PERMANENT ROLE
Hourly rate
£12 to £14.07 per depending on experience
Weekly Working Hours:
40 + 2.5hrs compulsory overtime per week

33% Shift Allowance

Annual Leave:
20 days increasing to 25, plus Birthdays taken as leave if it falls on a working day

Client Information:

Our Engineering clients compay are the UK’s foremost bespoke steel door manufacturer are looking to grow the current work force within their new £6m facility in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire. They have the best in hi-tech systems designed to minimise any manual lifting, make the processes flow seamlessly and enable them to produce the highest quality products. As part of that growth project, they are growing the number of employees.

They strongly believe in the value of their people; be they colleagues of long standing or new recruits. Everyone has the opportunity to make a valid contribution to the companies success.

Job Description

Main Purpose of Role:
Working in Fabrication, the successful candidate will work as part of a small team responsible for the fabrication of steel doors, including operation of CNC machinery (Emmegi Twin Ferro saw, Emmegi T3 Star Phantomatic milling centre). These processes require the correct steel profile to be selected, loaded into the saw for cutting, labelled and loaded into the milling centre to be processed.

Key Tasks:
• To ensure product quality through effective quality management systems, procedures, and standard operating processes
• Promote best working practice in all production areas to achieve effectiveness, control, and efficiency
• Working to a production schedule to maintain product lead times through delivering components on time to the next process
• Able to read and understand basic drawings and cutting lists to ensure that all required parts are processed

Key Requirements for Role:
• Make correct set-ups for Punch machine operations
•Operating a Panel Bender/loading programs/checking corrections.
•Maintain tooling.
•Select punch programmes..
•Position and remove parts from the die.
•Perform dimensional inspections.
• Perform routine Operator maintenance.
• Achieve / exceed set production targets / KPIs.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to Management
• Maintain stock control log to ensure that sufficient stock of materials are held.
• Adhere good housekeeping to maintain a clean, organised and hazard free work area.
• Comply with the Health & Safety requirements of the Company including correct use of PPE Make correct set-ups for Punch machine operations.
• Operating a Panel Bender/loading programs/checking corrections.
• Maintain tooling
• Position and remove parts from the die
• Perform dimensional inspections.
• Perform routine Operator maintenance.
• Achieve / exceed set production targets / KPIs.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to Management
• Maintain equipment, adhering to quality and safety standards and keeping detailed part records

The above is not an exhaustive list, the job holder may be required to perform (on a temporary or permanent basis) other related or unrelated tasks which the company reasonably believes falls within their capability and / or responsibility.

Person Specification:
• Detail-conscious.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks through to completion.
• Flexible approach.
• A good understanding of sheet metal fabrication machinery and production.
• Trumpf or similar Punch machinery programming experience.
• Punch/fold machine experience.
• Ideally experienced in Door Manufacturing.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities
• Good written and verbal communication
• Ideally familiar with modern manufacturing processes and total quality improvement
• Fork Lift Truck Licence is desirable but not essential

Company Benefits:

• Discretionary Company Sick Pay, following 6 months service.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• On-site parking.
• Health cash plan Scheme
• Birthday Holiday: Your birthday off if it falls on a workday
• Cycle to work scheme: The Company operates a cycle to work scheme.
• Eye test voucher
• Discount Scheme