POSITION SUMMARY
While utilizing Computer Numerically Controlled machinery, operators are responsible for cutting, drilling, shaping and finishing parts and components.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
- Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
- Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
- Stop machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
- Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
- Input initial part dimensions into machine control panels.
- Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions or production errors or to obtain approval to continue production.
- Monitor machine operation and control panel displays and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions.
- Clean machines, tooling, or parts, using solvents or solutions and rags. Also responsible for cleaning the shop and ensuring safe housekeeping on an on-going basis.
- Read, interpret, and may program CNC machines with data from technical drawings or specifications.
- Calculates dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments.
- Set, monitor, and modify tolerance levels and cutting speeds to product the component or part to specification.
- Inspect produced components or parts to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Must be able to use tools, such as lathes, mills, cutters, and grinders as needed, to perform required requested work.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
- Accuracy - Perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
- Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
- Enthusiastic - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
- Honesty / Integrity - Truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
- Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions.
- Listening - Utilizes active listening skills.
- Persistence - Ability to complete tasks or continue in a course of action in spite of opposition or discouragement.
- Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
- Quality Work - Responsible for producing quality, to specification work.
- Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
- Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
- Self Confident - The trait of being comfortable in making decisions for oneself.
- Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
- Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Experience: 1 plus years of experience
Computer Skills: Basic Computer Skills required. Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Prefer CAD skills or experience with similar software programs.
Certifications & Licenses: Certificate in Machining or a related discipline preferred.
Other Requirements: Must be able to work a flexible schedule as needed. Must be a team player and effectively utilize strong communication skills with others in the department and organization. Extensive knowledge of hand tools, drill press, grinders, and other machine shop equipment is required.
Other Physical Requirements
- Vision (Near, Peripheral, Depth)
- Sense of Touch
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Hearing protection; Safety Glasses; Hand protection
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