POSITION SUMMARY:

Safe operation of CNC boring mill and/or lathe as required by management to produce quality products efficiently and within specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate CNC machine to manufacture parts per CNC programs, drawings and/or instructions.
• Setup material to be machined onto the work center accounting for all safety protocols.
• Review CNC program output, part references, tooling and compare against drawings/router instructions to ensure correlation.
• Evaluate complex setups for safety and effectiveness prior to beginning machining to reduce risk of injury and/or errors.
• Using prior training, perform secure rigging techniques and test prior to lifting heavy parts. Do not assume.
• Select all equipment and tooling required for the operation based on instructions/discussions and notify foreman/supervisor on any concerns that may arise.
• Ensure all measuring equipment, company and personal, is calibrated prior to each use and notify QC department of any discrepancies. Do not use nonconforming equipment.
• Inspect all machined features and compare to drawing to ensure specified dimensions are met.
• Perform minor program edits before and during machining when required to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operation to reduce risk of nonconformance or machine breakdown.
• Assist other personnel if requested to do so to share knowledge and ideas on operational success.
• Ensure all labor hours are accurately recorded by signing, scanning operations and time clocks as instructed.
• Ensure work area is clear of all obstacles and clean any spills immediately to minimize risk of injury.
• Follow company policy to wear supplied Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing duties.
• Return all non-essential equipment to the required storage location after each use.
• Daily inspection and maintenance of fluid levels, filters, covers on machine and notify foreman/supervisor of any concerns.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain good attendance and notify supervisor on absences.
• Attend and participate in group meetings related to business topics.
• Complete online and physical training assignments as required within specified time period.
• May be asked to mentor other less experienced employees during periods of training.
• May be asked to provide ideas or improvements to operational performance.
• May be asked to assist in other departments on occasions during times of need.
• Performs other duties assigned by management.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 year experience in operating a CNC machine.
• Minimum 5 year experience in machining medium to large complex components.
• Experience using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
• Exceptional knowledge on machining techniques and problem solving.
• Mathematical skills including geometry and trigonometry formulae.
• Adequate visual, verbal and written skills to communicate effectively.
• Ability to evaluate and understand detailed and complex drawings and instructions.
• Ability to perform daily tasks safely and without assistance.
• Possess adequate personal tools to carry out daily functions.
• Ambitious and motivated to get the job done.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, standing, kneeling, reaching and climbing.
• Frequent periods of high noise levels.
• Exposure to fluids, dust, fumes and mist.

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