Job Description CNC Turning Setter / Engineer

Position: CNC Turning Setter / Engineer
Department: Production – CNC Machining
Location: J S Auto Cast Foundry India Pvt. Ltd., Kuppepalayam, Coimbatore

Qualification
ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) or B.E. Mechanical Engineering

Experience
2–6 years of relevant experience in CNC Turning machine setting and process optimisation.

Key Roles & Responsibilities
Perform machine setting, prove-out, and first-off approval for CNC Turning machines.
Set tooling, fixtures, jaws, and offsets as per production requirements.
Interpret engineering drawings, process sheets, and quality specifications.
Optimise machining parameters to achieve cycle time, productivity, and quality targets.
Conduct trial runs and troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process-related issues.
Ensure dimensional accuracy using measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometres, bore gauges, and dial gauges.
Support production operators during shift start-up and resolve process-related issues.
Monitor tool life and recommend improvements to reduce tooling costs.




Ensure machine availability through routine preventive checks and coordination with the maintenance team.
Maintain 5S, safety standards, and compliance with company quality systems.
Train and guide machine operators on setting standards and best machining practices.
Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance departments to achieve daily production targets.

Required Skills
Solid knowledge of CNC Turning machine setting and operation.
Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.;
Knowledge of cutting tools, inserts, work holding, and machining parameters.
Hands-on experience with Fanuc/Siemens/Mitsubishi CNC controls (preferred).
Positive troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and 5S practices.
Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Experience
Experience in automotive component manufacturing or precision machining industry.
Exposure to productivity improvement and cycle time reduction projects.
Ability to handle multiple machine models and support recent product development trials.

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