CNC Punch Operator - 3pm-1:30am (Mon-Thurs)

Programs, set up, and operate computer numerical controlled (CNC) machinery that automatically punches,

drills, broaches or reams metal parts. Makes adjustments to adhere to established specifications or to correct

faulty programming and/or equipment performance. Makes general decisions as to quality, tolerances, and

operation sequence. Makes adjustments to adhere to established product specifications. Monitors work to

ensure that machine is not malfunctioning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work from drawings and sketches, read and understand manuals/specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished products, sequence of operations and set up requirements.
• Responsible for inspecting quality of raw material for fabrication of component.
• Responsible for operation, proving programs, operating controls, setting all machine functions.
• Ability to calculate, blank sizes, bend locations, appropriate tonnage and tooling for each part being formed.
• Organize work area prior to equipment setup and before parts are processed.

Mechanical Skills

• Mechanically minded and willing to be cross-trained in a variety of Fabrication functions.
• Ability to use and read measuring instruments (i.e. Calipers, measuring tape, etc.)
• Able to read and interpret part drawings.
• Understanding of CAD/CAM technologies.

Math Skills

Requires good math skills to understand and process complex work instructions

1. Able to understand schematics
2. Able to detect product issues, make correction, and build quality parts.

Problem-Solving Skills

• Able to evaluate machine performance for peak efficiencies.
• Determine methods to increase output and fix errors.
• Keen attention to detail is required.

Education and Experience:

Education: HS Diploma or equivalent

 Five years-experience machine shop experience that includes programming.

 Forklift experience is required.