CNC 5 Axis Miller / Setter (Nights)

CNC 5 Axis Miller / Setter (Nights)
Location: Stansted
Salary: £19 per hour (Plus £1.33 night shift premium)
Shifts: Monday – Thursday 19:00 – 03:30, Friday 19:00 – 02:30
CNC 5 Axis Miller/Setter Benefits

• Generous Annual Leave
  
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
  
• Life Assurance
  
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes
  
• Ongoing Training
  
• Career Advancement Opportunities
  Summary
  Pin-Point Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a CNC 5 Axis Miller/Setter for our client based in Stansted, as a CNC 5 Axis Miller/Setter you will play a key role in their precision engineering processes, responsible for setting up and operating a range of CNC milling machines, including 3, 4, and 5-axis machines. You will ensure all parts are produced to the highest technical and quality standards, meeting strict specifications and deadlines. This position requires hands-on expertise in programming, setting, and running machines efficiently to produce high-quality aerospace components.
  CNC 5 Axis Miller/Setter Job Role:
  
• To be responsible for programming CNC machines in line with the technical specifications provided. Using your expertise in Mazatrol and Heidenhain systems, you’ll ensure that machines are set up and running optimally for each production cycle.
  
• Manage the setup process by preparing the appropriate tooling for each job. Ensuring everything is correctly aligned and calibrated to ensure the CNC machines run smoothly within the required tolerances.
  
• Conduct detailed checks to ensure they meet all technical and quality specifications. This ensures consistency and accuracy in the subsequent production runs.
  
• Monitor machine performance to avoid any deviations and adjust as needed to maintain consistency.
  
• Conduct regular dimensional checks using precision measuring tools such as Vernier callipers, bore micrometres, and other measuring instruments to ensure the parts meet the specified tolerances.
  
• Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with the company's safety policies and procedures.
  
• Ensure that all produced components meet internal quality standards and adhere to regulatory requirements, particularly within the aerospace industry. This includes proper documentation and traceability for compliance purposes.
  
• Work closely with engineering and quality teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, enhancing manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
  
• As part of the wider team, you may be asked to perform other tasks or assist in different areas of the machine shop as required, contributing to the overall success of the department and company.
  CNC 5 Axis Miller/Setter Qualifications & Prerequisites:
  
• Have proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator with hands-on experience using multi-axis CNC machines (3, 4, and 5-axis). Experience with multi-pallet systems is also highly desirable.
  
• Experience working in the aerospace sector is essential, as this provides you with the knowledge necessary to produce high-quality, critical components.
  
• To be experienced in programming, setting, and operating CNC machines, with a solid background in using Mazatrol and Heidenhain systems.
  
• Experience with loading and handling heavy billets is required to ensure smooth and safe machining operations.
  
• A strong focus on precision and attention to detail is crucial for ensuring high-quality outputs that meet exacting standards.
  If you’re interested in a new CNC 5 Axis Miller/Setter role, please apply and one of our team will be in touch