What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator I position at Bison®?
Job Description
We are adding a CNC Operator I to our first shift team. The CNC Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards.
What You Will Do
We are adding a CNC Operator I to our first shift team. The CNC Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards.
What You Will Do
- Proficiently operate the assigned machining center; will be required to run multiple machines simultaneously
- Adjust tooling and work off-sets
- Read and apply information from blueprints in order to produce parts within the desired specifications
- Perform quality inspection of own parts and co-workers’ parts as required
- Load raw materials and unload completed parts; measure and gauge parts based on print and quality plan for part being produced and make adjustments to assure parts are being run to accurate specifications
- Proficiently use measurement tools such as snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, and other measuring instruments
- Communicate any problems to the set-up operator or area leader in a timely and effective manner
- Utilize DNC & SPC databases as required
- Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, including top-off of lubricants and coolants
- Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area by performing daily cleaning of equipment, chip removal, and removing all clutter from the work area
- Adhere to all established procedures as well as quality and safety standards
- Perform other duties as assigned by the area leader
- High school diploma or GED required; professional certification/education preferred
- 1-3 years' of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with CNC Machines
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Good working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments
- Good understanding of machining practices
- Must be able to read blueprints, and specification drawings; read and interpret other written work instructions
- Must be able to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Team player who works in cooperation with others
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
- Must be able to work under strict time constraints
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed
- Detail oriented
- Oracle experience a plus