Cnc Miller Setter Operator/EDM

Leicester
1 month ago
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Job Title: CNC Miller Setter Operator
Shift: Day shift, 39 hours per week, flexible hours
Rate: £15 - £17 p/h
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Miller Setter Operator with expertise in Fanuc controls to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in setting and operating CNC milling machines, as well as experience working with mould making machines and spark erosion. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company in a key technical role.
Key Responsibilities:
CNC Milling:

  • Set, operate, and maintain CNC milling machines with Fanuc controls to produce precision components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to ensure accurate machining of parts.
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations, making necessary adjustments to ensure quality output.
  • Perform quality checks on finished products using measuring instruments such as micrometers, gauges, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
    Mould Making Machines:
  • Operate mould making machines to produce components for casting, injection moulding, or other manufacturing processes.
  • Work with other departments to ensure moulds meet design specifications and quality standards.
    Spark Erosion (EDM):
  • Operate spark erosion (EDM) machines to produce high-precision components and moulds.
  • Set up and adjust EDM machines to meet part requirements, ensuring minimal material waste and precision finishes.
    Tool and Machine Maintenance:
  • Perform regular maintenance on CNC milling, mould making, and spark erosion machines to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot machine faults, arranging repairs where necessary.
    The Ideal Candidate:
  • Proven experience as a CNC Miller Setter Operator, with specific experience in Fanuc controls. (Hurco and Heidenhain controls are also used)
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with mould making machines and spark erosion (EDM) machines is a benefit but TRAINING IS AVAILABLE.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of precision machining techniques and measurement tools.
  • Ability to set up and operate CNC milling machines, ensuring parts meet design specifications.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.
    What Next?
    For more information or to apply for this position please apply here or contact Actio Engineering Recruitment directly and one of our specialist team will be in touch

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