Set up and operate CNC turning and milling machines. Uses precision measuring instruments to inspect parts, make necessary adjustments to control part processes and hold the highest quality standards. Responsible for daily inspection records, labor reporting, and scheduled machine maintenance. Conducts all activities in a safe manner and follows all safety rules and regulations.

1st and 2nd shift

MACHINE SET-UP

• Identify and gather proper tooling, fixtures and jaws for efficient set-up

• Install and teach tools into machine

• Run/inspect first piece and production parts as required

• Make adjustments (offsets/other) until part is machined within specifications

• Follow appropriate procedures if part is out of tolerance

PRODUCTION / MACHINE OPERATION

• Run more than one machine at the same time as required

• Efficiently operate CNC lathes, machining centers and other equipment as required

• Inspect cutting tools for sharpness and continued use

• Monitor machine operation, detect malfunctions or out of tolerance features, make adjustments as needed to control the process

• Report damaged or spent tooling to Supervisor or machine shop manager for repair/replace

SECONDARY TASKS

• Deburr, stamp or perform secondary tasks as required

• External set-up tasks (prepare for next job by completing set-up procedures and staging while running current job)

• Operate other machinery as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 2 years related experience

• Basic math and machining math skills

• General computer skills

• Must have a working command of the English language

• Completion of CNC Machine Operating Program or equivalent

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc)
• CNC Mill (5 axis VMC)