Shift CNC Technician

To carry out all tasks to their best ability whilst adhering to safety, quality and people standards.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Working with H&S as a top priority in the Hierarchy of needs.


• Control and manage the shift output off the manufacturing facility to the best of ability in order to support the supply chain to the customers.


• Effectively minimize Down Time of machines through planned and effective die changes within a designated period.


• Develop SMED change overs to minimize Down Time.


• Ensure Quality is driven through the process and actively reducing Waste.


• The setup of machines to required standards, and, maintain SQDCPE within the production area.


• Identify issues and correct problems during production flow.


• Maintain a good level of communication and support to the Team.


• Correspond with Production Managers and the Quality department to identify and solve any issues linking to the machinery and related parts.


• Investigate any Quality issues and find appropriate solutions.


• Work alongside Maintenance and the Toolroom to prepare tools and devices.


• Provide training for Operators so that machinery can run on all shifts.


• To support the Engineering Team on new product introduction.


• To support Shift Managers in delivering a successful product Launch.
  
  GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.


• Must be able to read and speak English.


• Ability to read engineering drawings.


• Understanding of work instructions.


• Engineering Background, able to troubleshoot and rectify setup issues.


• Able to read Measuring equipment such as Vernier Callipers and micrometres & inspection equipment.


• Previous experience in managing people., CNC machining: 2 years (required)


• people management: 2 years (required)


• previous manufacturing: 2 years (required)
  
  Hydro is one of the main suppliers of aluminium extrusions committed to delivering high finish products to the automotive and engineering industries within the UK and European markets. Due to our on-going expansion, we are currently looking for Shift CNC Technicians to join our fast paced manufacturing site in Bedwas, Caerphilly.
  
  Responsibilities list is not exhaustive. Full-time, permanent position at 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, rotating shifts. Salary noted is inclusive of 20% shift premium.


Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave


• Company events


• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Employee mentoring programme


• Enhanced maternity leave


• Enhanced paternity leave


• Free parking


• Health & wellbeing programme


• Life insurance


• On-site parking


• Referral programme


• Sick pay


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift


• Day shift


• Monday to Friday


• Night shift