Machine Setter

Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and efficiency? We are looking for a Setter to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is key to ensuring smooth, accurate, and efficient production runs.

• Complete all machine and component setups according to job specifications and timelines.
• Verify setup accuracy and functionality before production.
• Align, calibrate, and ensure all tooling and components operate correctly.

• Create and maintain detailed Setters Notes for each job.
• Record step-by-step instructions, tooling adjustments, machine parameters, and critical observations.
• Use notes to enable faster, standardized setups and ensure consistent production quality.

• Work closely with the toolroom and production teams to resolve setup challenges.
• Troubleshoot tooling or setup issues proactively.
• Coordinate with draughtsmen to align drawings and CNC programs with practical setups.

• Conduct thorough checks to ensure setups meet quality and safety standards.
• Perform trial runs to confirm production readiness.
• Ensure all components and tools are tested and operational to minimize downtime.

• Identify opportunities to streamline setups and reduce setup times.
• Suggest modifications to tooling and machines to enhance efficiency.
• Participate in team training and share knowledge to strengthen technical expertise.

• Return tools and components to designated locations after production.
• Maintain and clean tools, storing them with the last-off sample for reference.
• Initiate repair requests for tools showing wear or requiring updates.

• Proven experience in machine setup, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with teams and work independently.
• Knowledge of CNC programs, tooling, and production processes is advantageous.