Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Birmingham Full-time £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

As a Milling Machine Tender, your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain milling machines, ensuring precision in manufacturing. You should possess a solid understanding of milling operations and be able to work autonomously. Your attention to detail is paramount as you'll inspect finished parts to guarantee quality and adherence to specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Calibrate and operate milling machines to produce components per specifications.
  • Conduct quality checks on finished parts and report discrepancies.
  • Maintain machine settings and troubleshoot issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize production processes.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Participate in safety training and maintain personal protective equipment.
  • Document machine maintenance and production reports.
  • Stay up-to-date with milling technologies and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Assist in training new operators when needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Vocational training in machining or related field
Experience
  • Experience with CNC milling machines is a plus
Technical Skills
  • CNC Operation
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Reliability
Certifications
  • CNC Programming Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Multiple Materials: Experience working with various materials, including metal and plastic.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Proficient with basic computer applications for record-keeping.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Paid overtime and bonuses for performance
  • Employee discounts on company products

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: Our company values innovation and encourages employees to contribute new ideas and improvements.
  • Employee Engagement: We actively seek employee feedback and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable manufacturing practices that benefit our employees and the environment.
Status: Closed