CNC Setter/Operator

HP4 Recruitment are currently working with an engineering company based in Kings Langley, We require an experienced CNC operators/Setters.

Summary

A Precision CNC Manufacturing Company Based in Hertfordshire, covering a broad range of Sectors Including Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics. We operate a high-quality engineering facility that offers a clinical and precise working environment, utilising state of the art machine tools and supporting equipment. We are seeking a hardworking, precise, and highly experienced CNC setter/operator to add to our well-established team of CNC Engineers. At this company you will get the chance to produce highly complex components that test your abilities on the cutting edge of machined componentry.

The Role & Responsibilities

The day to day role will be ensuring mills have minimal downtime and working efficiently to produce high precision components to drawing specifications. Also, keeping the mills in a clean operational condition. This will include the following:

• Working from tooling information given by programmer

•Setting Tools

• Defining machine datums

• Prove out new jobs

• Editing machine offsets

• Carrying out first off inspection checks

• Maintaining machining tolerances

• Interpreting engineering drawings

• Collaborating with inspectors to ensure drawings tolerances are met

• Self-management of workload to work efficiently

• Working to 5S

Key skills that for this role which should include most listed but should not be limited to:

• Good time keeping

• Good understanding of setting & operating CNC Mills

• Understanding engineering drawings

• Carrying out first off inspection checks

• Acute attention to detail

• Understanding and interpreting engineering drawings

Experience:

• 4 Years previous experience Operating CNC Mills

• 4 Years previous experience Setting and operating

• Ideally experience using Heidenhain controls and DMG Machines

• Background producing CNC machined components for motorsport, aerospace or similar industries requiring high standards

• Operating Lathes and Mills

Education:

• Level 3 B-Tech Mechanical Engineering (Preferred)

• NVQ Level 3 (Preferred)

• Apprentice Trained (Preferred)

If this position is of interest to you please contact Preston at HP4 Recruitment or submit your CV as directed.

We also require CNC Operators, Programmers, Millers and Estimators in various locations, Please contact us for more information.