Cnc setter operator

We have an exciting and rare opening for a CNC/Setter/Operator - after training on days the role will work rotating shifts. Salary: Competitive with discretionary annual bonus Benefits: 25 days leave + BH, rising to 27 days after 5 years Free parking OT when available Monthly pay, pension etc Location: Hoo, Rochester, Kent ndash; having your own transport is essential Hours: Whilst training working days 7.30am to 4.15, Monday to Thursday, 12.30 finish Friday After training Rotating shifts 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm The role of CNC/Setter/Operator is responsible for setting and operating CNC machines, programming experience is NOT essential. CNC/Setter/Operator duties: * Working within the machining department ensuring the efficient running of CNC machines. * Supervision of the machine shop area and operators in the absence of the machine shop Supervisor. * Minimise machine set-up time. * Reporting any malfunctions of equipment and minimising machine down-time. * Responsible for maintaining the condition and stock levels of tooling. * Maximise material utilisation. * Work with stock control to maintain accurate stock levels of materials and manufactured components. * Generate reports detailing actual outputs verses targets. * Train others to use the machines as and when required. Qualifications/ Experience: * Good level of education e.g. GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths. * Relevant apprenticeship and or 3 years rsquo; experience of CNC operating/ setting * Experience of 5S in the workplace. * Good literacy and numeracy skills * Previous experience of working within a manufacturing environment. * Read and understand manufacturing drawings. * Good communication skills, verbal and written. * Ability to work autonomously, using own initiative, managing oneself and workload * An organiser with the ability to prioritise and delegate. * Systematic approach to problem solving. * Ability to work autonomously. * A flexible approach to working hours. * Relevant CNC programming qualification. (Desirable NOT essential) * Experience on Fanuc and Mitsubishi systems and Moriseiki and Tornado machines. (Desirable NOT essential) * Working knowledge of Moriseiki and Tornado machines. (Desirable NOT essential)