CNC Operator

Requirements:

  • Two years of experience working in a machine shop environment.
  • Requires normal range of hearing and vision.
  • Requires prolonged standing, some bending, and stretching, lifting up to 40 pounds.
  • Requires eye-hand coordination
  • Works in high noise level environment.

 

Description:

Operate and monitor the use of various machining centers such as conventional lathes, drill press, mills, CNC lathes, and CNC mills in the production of precision parts.

 

Position responsibilities include:

  • Basic Math skills (able to perform calculations necessary to measure machined parts).
  • Measurement skills (able to use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers, plug & thread gages).
  • Basic interpretation technical drawings (able to read and interpret blueprints, planning sheets, sketches and related technical data).
  • Basic QC skills (able to perform and document the inspection requirements to determine conformity of parts machined). 
  • Knowledge of safety standards for equipment being run (understanding how to operate the equipment is critical in order to prevent harm to the operator and equipment damage).
  • Deburr parts (clean/de-burr the workpiece as need).
  • Machine maintenance (check coolants and oil levels daily).
  • House Keeping (clean machine and work area at the end of the shift).
  • Documents actions (production, scrap, quality issues and maintenance needs) by completing required paper and/or electronic logs. 
  • Some mechanical abilities
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Ability to easily adapt to changing environment
  • Ability to monitor operations
  • Ability to quickly react to non-confirming as they occur
  • Flexible hours
  • Team work