Metal Spinner

Position Summary

Responsible for the safe day-to-day running of an allocated machine and to ensure that all manufacturing targets are achieved.

Duties and Responsibilities

Set Up and Assignment of Tasks

Liaise with Tool Preparation Operatives to ensure the timely provision of all required materials and tools.

Create from new or amend current work procedures for use by all employees.

Ensure that all CNC are set up correctly to the current procedure (including the correct selection of machine tools, rollers, back plates etc) within target time and as outlined in the manufacturing route.

Inspection of components produced.

Ensure full understanding of all production requirements and implement measures to remain competent and able to produce conforming components.

Spin Forming

Maintain and continually develop knowledge of all machinery and processes.

Produce components within agreed cycle times.

Produce components that conform to all specifications listed on engineering drawings

Produce components that satisfy all internal quality control measures.

Maintain visual checks throughout the spinning process and take corrective action where required.

Maintain to target and improve performance in relation to efficiency, quality, 5S and health and safety.

Deburr components in cycle and as and when appropriate.

Inspection

Use inspection equipment (Vernier, micrometer, PI tape, CMM and FARO Arms) to ensure that all components are manufactured as per the relevant engineering drawing and within the tolerances stated.

Material Handling

Ensure the correct and safe storage of all components and materials using trained manual handling principles.

Environment

Ensure correct segregation of waste as per environmental requirements.

Maintenance

Conduct daily maintenance checks on allocated machinery and report major maintenance issues to the Cell Leader.

Complete minor maintenance on allocated machinery within the boundaries of capability (TPM daily checks).

Review and identify tooling, rollers and other engineering components and prioritise their repair or manufacture.

Administration

Complete daily machine, inspection, shadow board and maintenance checks before reporting any issue to the Cell Leader or Supervisor.

Maintain traceability for all components produced.

Communication

Maintain regular and timely communication with Cell Leader and/or Supervisor in respect to all daily production activities.