Machine Setter
Full job description
Enbarr Recruitment and Training
Salary: £26,000 per year
Setter/Operator
Directly reporting to Shift Supervisor
Key tasks & responsibilities
* Competently set and operate a variety of Power Presses, metal forming and cutting equipment to efficiently manufacture a range of standard and bespoke fixings in line with customer / business expectations.
* Carry out a number of secondary tasks/processes in order to satisfy customer requirements.
* Retrieve correct material and load equipment with in a timely manner in line with production schedule / Kanban demands.
* Competently set and operate a variety of power presses, metal forming and cutting equipment ensuring appropriate level of quality and optimum production speeds are maintained and minimise material used.
* Exchange Press Tools / complete changeovers in line with SMED principles
* Precisely manufacture the exact number of items required on an order / production schedule.
* Constantly observe, monitor and provide timely feedback re line speed, tool life, quality/equipment issues or process improvement opportunities to Shift Supervisor.
* Identify, stack/pack components in correct Kanban, bin/boxes in an appropriate manner and safely put away / transfer to down-stream process.
* Safely dispose, segregate and record production and process scrap.
* Ensure all equipment/work tooling is kept in a good state of repair and routinely maintain the machine as set out in the Weekly Machine Check Schedule. Any maintenance issues should be promptly reported to Supervisor.
* Maintain an adequate stock of consumables and packaging materials by requesting further supplies to be purchased by the stores in good time.
* Accurately use Movex ERP, Excel, and Data loggers to update / confirm manufacture and record productivity data.
Quality
* Adhere to ABP quality procedure ensuring products are manufactured to an appropriate standard and products conform to specified tolerances and company standards.
* Adhere to all quality procedures. Paying particular attention that first off, in process and last off inspections are undertaken.
* Ensure level of work is performed to appropriate standards first time.
* Report any non-conforming work and carry out corrective action
Key functional competencies and relevant experience
* Essential
* FLT / OH Pedant Crane certificate
* Desirable
* Engineering Apprenticeship in metal cutting, fabrication
* Proven exposure to lean manufacturing
* Working in a 5S environment
* Power Press Certificate
Experience
* Essential
* Experience of working in a metal cutting / forming environment.
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