CNC Operator

Job Title: CNC Operator

Duration: 6 Months (high possibility for Temp-to-Hire)

Shift: Mon-Fri 2:30pm-10:30pm

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY:
Advanced position responsible for operating and executing advanced CNC machine set-up and programming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•       Advanced machine operation including set up
•       Loads raw materials and unloads completed parts
•       Required to operate multiple machines simultaneously 
•       Selects set-up of appropriate tooling & fixtures
•       Adjusts tooling & work offsets
•       Troubleshoot current programs and performs significant editing of current programs
•       Basic program development
•       Perform inspections on own work & co-worker’s work
•       Able to make adjustments to assure dimensions tolerances, quality and highest accuracy of parts
•       Able to run and setup all machines in department
•       Motivated and works on continuous improvement including processes, productivity, quality, and safety.
•       Good technique and use of measurement tools i.e. snap gage, micrometers, digital caliper, optical comparator, and etc.
•       Good use and understanding of QMS, MAX & SPC data bases as necessary
•       Performs preventative maintenance on equipment including top-off lubricants
•       Helps establish procedures as well as follows quality and safety standards; a proven quality record
•       Promotes a clean shop and work environment as well as cleaning responsibilities including equipment, chip removal, and work area
•       Cooperates fully with others within and outside the department; assists others.
•       Communicates delays and problems effectively and timely
•       Works under minimal supervision
•       Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
•       Effective communication and interpersonal skills
•       Strong problem solving skills
•       Self-motivated
•       Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude
•       Good functional knowledge of trigonometry, geometry and basic math
•       Good troubleshooting skills
•       Solid understanding of machining practices
•       Advanced understanding of CNC programming language
•       HS Degree or GED
•       Advanced manufacturing/machining training and/or certification or 3 years manufacturing & machining experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
•       Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
•       Frequently required to walk, stoop, kneel, carry, push/pull
•       Frequently required to use repetitive wrist and hand movements
•       May be required to push, pull and use assisted lift objects of up to 50 pounds
•       Hearing, seeing ability to include depth perception, peripheral vision and rapid mental coordination