CNC Miller

CNC Miller
Salary - up to £38K, plus pension, Health, Life Assurance and other benefits.Working hours: Monday to Thursday 37 hour week
Location – Near Southend-on-Sea
CNC Miller Programmer, Setter and Operator 3 & 4 axis.
Our client has an excellent opportunity for a CNC Miller Programme, Setter, and Operator. You must be experienced in the aerospace engineering sector, working with high tolerance parts. You will be required to program, set, and run a variety of 1st operation machine tools, CNC machines inclusive of mills, additional knowledge of fixed and/or sliding heads desirable, in line with health and safety legislation. Responsible for coordination of programming and setting to point of satisfactory first off and review current product ranges to improve efficiency of manufacture.
The key requirements:
1. Must be able to set using Fanuc controls on a 3 and 4 axis mill.
2. Programming not essential but programme amendments essential.
3. Experience on milling high precision components e.g. tufnol, titanimums, steels to high tolerances – making bushes, bolts etc.
4. Use of 3 and 4 axis Mills
We are looking for candidates asap, but they would need to have confidence setting the mills on Fanuc controls and have some programme amendment knowledge of the 3-4 axis mills.
You must be able to program, set and run mills including Bridgeport and Haas Mills. You should have experience and strong knowledge of Heidenheim and Fanuc controls and must be able to complete programming to completion of parts.
Core Skills/Attributes needed re role of CNC Miller:
* Strong understanding of aerospace standards.
* Programme, Set and Run Mills (including HAAS and Bridgeport)
* Desirable: Run, Set 1st and 2nd Ops machining tools.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Strong measurement skills using varied tooling.
* Attention to detail, including numeracy, and quality performance.
Purpose of the role:
Programme, Set and Run 1st Operations CNC Mills (Including Bridgeport Vertical Mill with Heinenahim Controls and Haas Mill with Fanuc controls)
Desirable: Able to set and Run CNC machines including fixed head, sliding head, Lathes and Bar feeders (including Dooson, Hardinge, Mori and Star)
Support as required, with set and run 2nd Operations machinery safely – thread rollers, grinding, part markers, drill banks, depitching presses, torque testers and deburrers (manual/rotary etc).
Work confidently with material from Aluminium, stainless steels, and Inconel.
Coordination of all programming and setting activities, coordinating with other existing setters.
Carry out first-off and job run inspection of 2nd Op Machine parts
Carry out first-off buddy checks and job run inspection of 1st and 2nd Operations machine parts.
Reduce scrap/rework reporting back efficiencies to the Production Manager.
Manufacture good quality products in line with agreed standards and quality procedures.
Keywords – CNC, CNC Miller, Setter, Programmer, Bridgeport, HAAS, Bridgeport, Fanuc Controls, Heidenheim, Aerospace, Metals, Tufnol.3 axis, 4 axis
CNC Miller