Tech Lead, CNC Mould Mills
West Pharmaceutical Services
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Cornwall • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Liaising with the Area Manager to ensure that Production and Quality Targets are met in accordance with the Production Plan and Product Specifications.
- Ensuring all relevant Technical queries within the department are resolved and actioned accordingly.
- Responsible for ensuring the set-up and operation of CNC milling machines and Surface Grinders in the manufacture and repair of elastomer & plastic moulds, press-tools and other tooling components.
- Developing and maintaining control of Technical Procedures relating to the relevant Milling Operations.
- Leading and championing Lean Sigma programs and activities.
- Supporting the Management Team to meet delivery and cost objectives.
- Training members of the Team and Mentoring, whilst sharing best practices with less experienced colleagues.
Requirements
- Formal engineering apprenticeship to NVQ3 level/City and Guilds or equivalent relevant work experience
- Extensive experience in setting, programming & operation of CNC equipment
- Extensive experience of use of measuring equipment
- Extensive experience of interpreting Engineering drawings
- Extensive experience of modern cutting tools and techniques, cutting tool design and machining strategies.
- Experience in conventional toolroom machinery (mills, lathes, surface grinders)
- Experienced and conversant PC user
- Experience in Fanuc machine tool controls
- Experience in multi-axis machine tools
- Experience in elastomer mould, plastic mould and press-tool manufacture
- Knowledge of other toolroom machinery (cylindrical grinders, EDM, WEDM)
- Experience in automation processes & database managed machine tools
- Experience of “Lean Manufacturing” techniques
- Experienced in Offline programming & part verification.
Benefits
- Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
- We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work.
- Committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CNC programmingCNC operationmeasuring equipmentengineering drawing interpretationcutting toolsmachining strategiestoolroom machineryautomation processesoffline programmingpart verification
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringteam trainingcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
NVQ3City and Guilds