Site: Leicester, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1WH

Position: CNC Setter/Operator (MK1) - competitive hourly rate in line with Grading Structure, excellent site, and employee benefits

Shift: AM SHIFT - Monday to Thursday 6 am to 2.30 pm and Friday early finish 11.30 am - attracts shift premium of 17.5% of basic pay

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Essential Functions

The key activities outlined below represent an overview only of the position of CNC Setter/Operator based on site at the Leicester Plant and should not be seen as a prescriptive list of activities. A flexible and responsive approach to this role is vital, together with the initiative in identifying and focusing on the needs of the business and its customers.

Specific Responsibilities

• Set, Fault Find & Operate machines to produce fasteners to strict tolerances.

• In process deburring and Self Inspection

• To use gauges and measuring equipment to ensure product meets required specifications.

• Self-certification of personal work.

• To prove out downloaded programs so they are in line with the correct timings in accordance with our manufacturing and quality standards and then to up load the proven program.

• Keep all computer files and manual paperwork accurate and up to date at all times.

• Responsible for producing SPC charts and records.

• Ensure housekeeping is maintained to the highest standards.

• Ensure all quality procedures are adhered to, taking an active part in root cause analysis.

General Company Support

• Undertake to train on all machines to ensure 100% flexibility in the workplace, and once fully trained to train others.

• To actively take part in locally focused, or multi-functional continuous improvement teams.

• Work as fully flexible team member within the Company to maximise levels of production and quality.

• Maximise plant and resource utilisation.

Company Responsibilities

• Maintain full compliance with Howmet policies and procedures and conduct all activities in accordance with the Howmet Guide to Business Conduct.

• To adhere to all company EHS requirements and actively participate in the identification and elimination of hazards.

• To undertake and promote their own self development, in line with Company and personal aims.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience & Background

• Experience of working within a busy Manufacturing environment.

• Experience setting CNC Machines preferably DMG/Mori/CMZ/Doosan with fanuc/sieman controls

• Aerospace experience would be advantageous.

Competencies & Skills - Person specification

Communication

• Strong communication skills.

• Communicates effectively with fellow team members.

• Listens to other people and is respectful to their opinions.