CNC Machine Setter / Operator. Mid-East. Irlanda

Overall Objective:    To ensure effective operation of 3, 4 & 5 axis CNC milling machines including Hurco, Brother, Matsuura and DMG with Fanuc & Heidenhain controllers

Reporting to:        Line Leader

Hours:        39 hours per week (Variable shifts over 7 day week and 24 hour day)

Responsibilities & Duties:

•    Select program and load to machine

•    Setting of cutting tools, speeds and feeds to job package specification

•    Achieving competitive cycle times and production targets

•    Ensure quality standards of products manufactured are met through quality inspection & measurement of parts

•    Machine and tooling preventive maintenance plans

•    Technical troubleshoot machine and process

•    Tooling and Material re ordering

•    Participate in continuous improvement

•    Maintain cleanliness of machine and surrounding area

•    Keep supervisor and/or QC informed of any issues

•    Maintain health and safety standards for the area

•    Any other duties as reasonably required

Qualifications & Experience:

•    Relevant manufacturing experience in CNC Milling / Turning Operations

•    Experience of shift work

Person/Skills Required:

•    Good verbal reasoning, numerate ability and mechanical aptitude skills

•    Knowledge of and ability to understand technical drawings

•    Excellent communication skills

•    Good knowledge and understanding of computers