CNC machine operator

Siamo Recruitment is currently recruiting CNC machine operator to join our client who are a privately owned specialist engineering business trading on a global basis, supplying precision machined components to the aerospace, energy, medical and rail sectors.
Their strength is the ability to engineer and manufacture highly complex machined components in a wide range of materials both hard & soft utilizing all necessary techniques.
Through growth, they are looking for experienced Turners - either setting/operating or operating as part of their extended growth plans. Our client is based in Wolverhampton WV6, with excellent transport links.

Pay: 15.00- 16.00ph dependant on experience
Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-16:00 (Friday's 15:00)

Key Responsibilities of a CNC Machine Operator:
Responsibilities:
- Preparing and setting CNC machines to perform turning operations- Setting of lathes for the operators.
- Training of less experienced operators.
- Working on various lathe types, including twin spindle and multi-station machinery (Doosan and DMG).
- Program adjustments with Fanuc and Siemens controls working to the given setter packs.
- Working on a range of parts from small batch to long runs.
- Preparation and loading of raw materials and parts onto the machines
- Inspect and measure finished products against requirements
- Checking and maintaining machinery daily to ensure functionality
- To comply with all Health and Safety regulations and instructions
- To comply with all relevant Standards, including ISO 9001 and AS9100.

Requirements:

• Fanuc/Siemens knowledge
• Experience as a CNC setter or operator
• Able to use precision measuring equipment
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and engineering drawings
• Mechanical aptitude and good mathematical skills
• Good communication skills
• Team player with the ability to take on individual tasks as required
• Ability to work to deadlines and targets

Skills and Experience Required:

• CNC machining experience: Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills, including experience with 4-axis horizontal mills.
• Knowledge of CNC programming: Understanding how to load and run CNC programs.
• Experience with inspection equipment: Using tools like verniers, micrometers, and calipers to verify part dimensions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team: You will need to be self-motivated and able to collaborate effectively.
• Attention to detail: Accuracy and precision are crucial in CNC machining.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes: Understanding how parts are made and how to optimise the process.