Cnc Setter Operator

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Per hour
Location: Esher
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Job offered by: AW Engineering
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Category:
DIRECT APPLICANTS ONLY, AGENCIES NEED NOT CONTACT!

CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator (Turning) - AW Engineering

At AW Engineering, we specialise in providing high-quality CNC machining services and custom-machined components to a diverse and loyal customer base across various industries. We serve sectors including Automotive, Agricultural, Architectural, Medical, PPE, Leisure, and Lighting, building long-lasting relationships with our clients through exceptional service and dedication.

Our commitment to continuous investment in cutting-edge technology enables us to deliver precision engineering with capabilities ranging from 2mm to 250mm on CNC fixed and sliding head twin-spindle Mill/Turn Centres. We also offer CNC vertical machining up to 1260 x 600 x 600, all in-house at our 12,400 sq. ft. facility in Surrey.

At AW Engineering, we prioritise a "Right First Time, Every Time" approach and aim for customer satisfaction with every interaction. We are looking to expand our team and have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Programmer, Setter, and Operator (Turning).

Role: CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator (Turning) Location:

Molesey, Surrey Salary:

Starting at £17.50 per hour (negotiable based on experience) Hours:

40 hours per week + overtime Holiday:

26 days + bank holidays

Key Responsibilities:

CNC Machine Operation:

Efficiently run CNC turning machines, including programming, tool selection, and repeat setting of jobs. Quality Control:

Inspect workpieces throughout production, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to 'right-first time' principles. Problem Solving:

Troubleshoot machining and tooling challenges, utilising your expertise to resolve issues promptly and effectively. Maintenance:

Identify and address machine maintenance needs, performing daily, weekly, and monthly checks to ensure optimum performance. Continuous Improvement:

Contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives, adhering to health and safety protocols, 5S practices, and safe working procedures. Collaboration:

Work closely with the Production Manager, reporting on production progress and any challenges encountered.

Required Skills & Experience:

Proven experience in programming, setting, and operating CNC turning centres. Ability to meet production targets while maintaining a high standard of quality and precision. Strong knowledge of machining strategies and tooling solutions, with particular expertise in machining stainless steel and aluminium. Experience with CNC turning centres. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerances. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills.

Ideal Candidates will have:

Experience using a Twin turret twin spindle, 8 Axis mill-turn centres with Fanuc controls. Experience using a Twin turret, twin spindle, 8 Axis mill-turn sliding head lathes with Fanuc controls. Experience using a Single turret twin spindle, 5 Axis mill-turn centres with Siemens controls. Experience in programming from first principles and using 3D models (One CNC preferred). Familiarity with recognised Quality Systems. Apprenticeship or formal training in machining or engineering disciplines.

Personal Attributes:

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly when handling small, high-value parts. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. High level of initiative and motivation, focusing on efficiently producing quality components. Proactive team player with excellent communication skills across all levels.

If you're passionate about precision engineering and looking to join a forward-thinking, customer-focused team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of AW Engineering's continued success.

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