CNC Machine Operator- On Contract (14760)

John Cockerill, enablers of opportunities

Driven since 1817 by the entrepreneurial spirit and thirst for innovation of its founder, the John Cockerill Group develops large-scale technological solutions to meet the needs of its time: facilitating access to low carbon energies, enabling sustainable industrial production, preserving natural resources, contributing to greener mobility, enhancing security and installing essential infrastructures.

Its offer to businesses, governments and communities consists of services and associated equipment for the sectors of energy, defence, industry, the environment, transports, and infrastructures.

With more than 8,000 employees, John Cockerill achieved a turnover of € 1.417 billion in 2024 in 28 countries, on 5 continents.

• Job Purpose
• Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine.

• Maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment’s.
• Key Responsibilities
• Create, load, examine and modify CNC programs.
• Set up tools and load materials onto CNC machine.
• Plans machining by studying drawings, specifications, machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.
• Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points.
• Setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches. Calculating requirements and proving part programs.
• Set up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three and four jaw chuck, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers. Indicating vices: tramming heads.
• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into positions.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces adhering to standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chase operations.
• Taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.