CNC Machine Operator Greater Manchester, Rochdale

Precision Components Ltd is a leading manufacturer of compressor rotor screws based in Rochdale. We specialise in the manufacture of high-quality, precision engineered helical components for various industries. We are currently seeking a time-served CNC Machine Setter Operator for our turning operations. You must be familiar with FANUC controls and able to read code. Salary & Benefits: 6% employer-matched pension 4x basic life assurance 33 holidays per year increasing to 38 with service Employee Assistance Programme Company Sick Pay Scheme Service Recognition Scheme Cash Health Plan Gift at Christmas Two-week rotating shift pattern, 38:20 hr week – early finish on a Friday: Week 1: Mon to Thurs: 5:45 till 14:10, Fri: 5:45-11:45 Job Purpose: As part of a multi-skilled and friendly engineering team, you will modify Fanuc programs, set up, and operate CNC Turning Machines to produce precision components to a high specification and rigorous quality standard. Responsibilities: Read, edit and modify existing programmes to produce finished parts. Set up and operate CNC machines using Fanuc controls. Interpret technical drawings and job orders to determine machine setup requirements. Select and install appropriate cutting tools, attachments, and fixtures for each job. Conduct quality control inspections to ensure parts meet specifications using conventional measurement techniques (micrometers/gauges/verniers), diagnose errors and correct any deviation. Monitor machine operations, making necessary adjustments for cutting conditions such as worn tooling and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimise production processes. Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Train other operators when required and mentor apprentices. Requirements: Several years’ experience as a time-served CNC Operator/Setter with some Fanuc experience and capable of setting a variety of TURNING machines. Experience in producing complex components to very tight tolerances. Ability to work efficiently and accurately with minimum supervision. Willingness to learn other machine operations with training. Flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern. Willingness to work overtime when required. Knowledge of metal cutting techniques and Lean principles. Qualified Advanced Modern Apprenticeship or recognised time-served certification. Other relevant training an advantage: FLT, health & safety, manual handling, Lean, 5S, etc. If this position is of interest to you then please upload your CV and we will be in touch shortly.

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