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Reading, Berkshire
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Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Lathe Setter jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 15 Lathe Setter jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Lathe Setter do?
Tasks required include:
- Examines drawings and specifications to determine appropriate method, sequence of operations and machine setting.
- Selects and fixes work-holding devices and appropriate cutting, shaping, grinding and/or forming tools.
- Sets machine controls for rotation speeds, depth of cut and stroke, and adjusts machine table, stops and guides.
- Operates automatic or manual controls to feed tool to workpiece or vice versa and checks accuracy of machining.
- Repositions workpiece, changes tools and resets machine as necessary during production run.
- Instructs operators on the safe and correct method of operation of the machine.
What are the entry requirements for a Lathe Setter?
There are no formal academic requirements although some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. Engineering apprenticeships, BTEC and City and Guilds qualifications are available together with on-the-job training. NVQs/ SVQs at Level 2 and 3 are available.