Cnc milling (programmer, setter, operator) - united kingdom, redditch, worcestershire

overview:

morgan advanced materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. we operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

the seals and bearings business of morgan advanced materials makes high-performance self-lubricating bearing and seal components, predominantly used in pumps, industrial and domestic, or other sealing applications.

we use advanced carbon/graphite, silicon carbide, alumina and zirconia materials to engineer lightweight, low-friction bearings and seals. these materials help solve the problems associated with the use of lubricants in extreme temperatures, corrosive or hygienic environments where access is restricted, and are engineered into products which provide customer-specific solutions.

group key figures: revenue gbp950m (2021), 7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. a uk plc with head office located in windsor, berkshire uk. listed on london stock exchange; member of the ftse 250 index.

responsibilities:

overview & scope of role:

reporting to the team leader/production manager, you will be working in a production environment with cnc vertical machining centre and lathes working on ceramic seals and bearings, whilst ensuring site safety standards are maintained.

essential duties & reponsibilities:

programming and setting cnc lathes prior to sintering

calculating shrinkage percentage to ensure components are correct after sintering.

inspect using micrometres and shadow graphs.

to escalate production issues to the production manager.

qualifications:

experience:

good all round engineering skills

cnc programming for fanuc controls would be an advantage

experience machine hard materials similar.

have a good understanding of manual machining. turning

knowledge in ceramic manufacturing (preferable)

working knowledge of health and safety and environmental legislation

skills:

good oral and written communication skills

good interpersonal skills, ability to maintain successful relationships with colleagues and team.

good analytical skills/ability to solve problems quickly.

ability to work fast-paced business production environment and make decisions under pressure.

education:

relevant engineering experience (time served apprenticeship, computer aided engineering qualification)

minimum requirement educated to gcse or relevant level standard.

person specification

a team player, working from own initiative and resilient.

responsive and self-motivated.

able to work to deadlines.

analytical in approach to problem solving.

effective communicator, the ability to communicate clearly with staff at all levels.

organised and consistent.

persistent, energetic & enthusiastic to achieve objectives.

flexibility to work, as necessary, to satisfy the business needs.

the ability to make effective decisions while under pressure

able to demonstrate morgan leadership behaviours (working safely, ethically and inclusively)

morgan advanced materials is an eeo/aa/m/w/d/v employer

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