CNC Setter/Operator
RGS Global - Bedford, England
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CNC Machine Cell Setter/Operator A leading manufacturer of advanced braking technologies for industrial applications is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Cell Setter/Operator to join their team. This role involves setting and operating a cell of CNC and manual machines to perform a sequence of operations on components in compliance with specifications. Key Responsibilities Operate in a continuous improvement environment, ensuring quality parts are produced right the first time. Interpret engineering drawings, tool lists, and setup sheets to select appropriate tooling and measuring equipment. Load and unload components manually or using lifting equipment, ensuring secure and correct setup. Set CNC machine tools and gearshaper machines according to program setting sheets. Operate CNC controls with a basic understanding of programming to produce components to standard. Perform dimensional and visual checks using appropriate measuring tools and gauges. Adjust CNC machine offsets to correct errors. Carry out basic assembly work as required. Maintain safety standards, machine cleanliness, and perform routine lubrication. Report any defects in machine tools or measuring instruments to minimize downtime. Participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities. Collaborate with Production Engineering, Quality, and Supervision to resolve issues and improve efficiency. Perform other reasonable tasks or projects as assigned. Skills & Experience Experience in setting and operating CNC Turning, Milling, or Mill/Turning machines. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Understanding of geometric tolerancing. Proficiency with engineering measurement tools and techniques. Good manual dexterity and attention to detail. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Flexible, hardworking, and calm under pressure. Team-oriented with a proactive approach. Minimum Requirements GCSE or equivalent education. Previous experience working with CNC machines. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, sit, lift, and use hands throughout the shift. Vision requirements include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Manual lifting requirements: Regularly lift/move up to 5 kg Frequently lift/move up to 10 kg Occasionally lift/move up to 20 kg If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply to - ; TPBN1_UKTJ
Created: 2025-08-14