CNC Operator

Barker Ross are looking for CNC Operators to work for our client in Falkirk.

CNC operators are required to operate roll forming machines, all manufactured by Howick - previous experience in sheet metal also accepted.

The Operator must possess a blend of technical/ mechanical knowledge, attention to detail and practical experience.

Pay:

£15 per hour

Hours:

Mon-Thu 7:30-16:30

Fri- 7:30-14:00

1 hour break, x2 - 15 min (paid) and 30 min (unpaid)

Duties:

1. Working in roll forming (manufacturing) area with a team of 3-5 including a working chargehand.
2. Assist forklift operation in the loading of steel coils (up to 5t) onto the decoiler.
3. Operate the roll forming machine.
4. Daily, weekly maintenance checks of the machine.
5. Adjustments of the machine during manufacturing process, fitting and replacing tools as required.
6. Read and interpret technical plans of the machine.
7. Lift/move products individually, or with colleagues or machine assisted.
8. General housekeeping of the roll forming area.
9. Inspect formed components to ensure they meet preset quality standards.

1. Previous experience as a CNC operator is necessary.
2. Must have a basic mechanical knowledge; experience of working in this area would be beneficial.
3. Able to develop a strong working knowledge of the machines' capabilities.
4. Basic Excel knowledge - how to read and make changes to a spreadsheet on the machines monitor.
5. Attention to detail to spot any issues with manufactured components at the earliest opportunity.
6. Ability to work as part of a busy team.
7. Self-motivated, conscientious and enthusiastic.
8. Good timekeeping and attendance.
9. Keen, flexible, adaptable with a positive attitude.
10. Physically fit, no underlying musculoskeletal issues.

1. Manual handling training provided.
2. Method statements and risk assessments explained and reviewed with operative before commencement.
3. Uniform provided after probation period.
4. PPE and all hand tools provided.
5. Drugs and alcohol testing are regularly undertaken; all operatives must agree to taking part in testing.