Job Description - CNC Operator

Responsibilities
  • Reads and interprets work instructions, prints, and job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions
  • With assistance, troubleshoots, edits, and optimizes new production programs to ensure efficient overall production
  • Calculates and sets machine controls to specific work orders and regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed and coolant flow
  • Document new program changes and processes to ensure setups can be duplicated and overall production time is optimized
  • Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers
  • Deburr parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures
  • Setup machines on a flexible basis to ensure optimum output throughout the shop
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Qualifications
  • Education and Experience: 1-3 years’ experience as CNC mill/lathe operator preferred
  • Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, and / or fixed gauges
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to perform basic math
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Flexibility in work assignments
  • Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking
  • Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily
  • Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 70 lbs. with assistance
  • Must be able to work daily and weekly overtime as required
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required


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