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About the Role:
Elevation People Solutions are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a precision engineering company based in Rugby. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Setter / Operator to join their skilled team on the day shift. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in CNC Fixed Head Turning to be part of a high-quality, forward-thinking Engineering environment.
The ideal candidate will be confident in setting and operating Fixed Head CNC Turning Centres and be familiar with FANUC controls, live tooling, and first-principle inspection techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
* Setting and operating Fixed Head CNC Turning machines (FANUC controlled).
* Producing first-off components to drawing specification and ensuring readiness for production runs.
* Preparing tooling and programs prior to production.
* Monitoring tool wear and adjusting offsets to maintain quality.
* Conducting in-process inspection using shadow graphs, Vici Vision, OGP, and traditional methods.
* Updating production and tooling records following completion of jobs.
* Ensuring the working area meets 5S and health & safety standards.
* Collaborating with the NPI and CI teams to support new product introductions and improve processes.
* Daily use of production and scheduling systems to record activity and update shift data.
* Carrying out routine TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) tasks.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in CNC Fixed Head Turning (FANUC ideally).
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and programs.
* Experience in setting up multi-spindle and turret lathes with live tooling.
* Knowledge of tooling grades, geometry, and cutting data.
* Competent in using measurement equipment and inspection tools.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
* Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.
* Good IT skills, especially in Excel and production systems.
* Experience with CAD/CAM systems is advantageous (e.g., Fusion 360, EdgeCAM, SolidCAM).
Benefits:
* Permanent position with opportunities for career development.
* Pension scheme.
* Clean, well-equipped manufacturing facility.
* Supportive and inclusive team culture
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