CNC Operator

CNC Lathe Set-up Person and Operator

Essential Functions:

·         Understand and execute company prints, drawings, and instructions

·         CNC turning machine experience is required.

·         Install and adjust tools frequently to ensure accuracy and quality.

·         Understand and use precision measuring equipment.

·         Knowledge of standard CNC Turning Machine practices and tooling.

·         Able to read blueprints and perform basic Math calculations.

·         Must have the necessary skills to evaluate and make proper adjustments to continue to produce quality parts and troubleshoot machining issues.

·         Able to bend, lift (34 lbs. max, 1.375 steel hex bar 6ft.), stand, push, and pull; on occasion.

·         Basic English language skills. Must be able to communicate with supervisor.

·         Understand standard CNC turning machine practices, tooling, and operation of CNC turning equipment.

Job Requirements:

·         Understand and be able to use precision measuring equipment.

·         Install and adjust tools frequently to ensure accuracy and quality.

·         Be able to read G-code programs is not necessary, but a plus.

·         Operate CNC 2-axis Lathe Machine, and drill presses

·         Can pay attention to detail and follow work procedures and company policies.

·         Move machine controls to adjust the machine

·         Operate machine tools such as lathes.

·         Set up the machine tools

·         Set up and operate another machine tool during machining cycles

·         Set or reset the machine to the required machining sequence to machine parts within tolerance

·         Clean machine, tooling, and parts

·         Set up and operate the assigned equipment necessary to machine component parts

·         Inspect parts as they exit the machine

·         Read and interpret machine parts drawing specifications

·         Operating equipment and machine tools

·         Adjust machine settings to machine parts according to specifications and to maximize machining capabilities

·         Start the machine and observe the cutting operation

·         Set up tooling

·         Fabricate parts to specifications on blueprints

·         Set up and operate computer numerical control machines

·         Select appropriate set-up tooling and fixtures for machines

·         Determine the accuracy of machine operation

·         Produce parts within required tolerances