CNC Machinist

Qualifications & experience

• A minimum 3 years' experience of relevant qualification in Precision Machining or Higher Nitec or Nitec in Mechanical Engineering .
• Experience machining Metal/Plastic products.
• Knowledge of CNC programming will be an advantage

Tasks & responsibilities

• To provide support in production activities ensuring that all manufacturing orders job are meeting to CNC machining process WI.
• To provide guidance and training to junior or new machinist.
• To involve and support in CNC continuous programming improvement and reduction of machining cycle time.
• Lays out work, sets up, and operates computer numeric control (CNC) lathes to perform machining operations according to manufacturing orders and drawing required tolerances and specifications.
• Monitors initial runs and does inspection to assure conformance to blueprints and quality plans.
• Ensure all dimensions inspected during "in process" inspection are correct and recorded. To care and do monthly maintenance check on machine (i.e. identify faults and immediate report to Supervisor)
• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.