What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Technician position at Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products?
Job Title: CNC Technician
Classification: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Department: Tooling
Reports To: Tooling Supervisor
Position: Nights
Position Summary:
Produce and repair forging dies by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
Classification: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Department: Tooling
Reports To: Tooling Supervisor
Position: Nights
Position Summary:
Produce and repair forging dies by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setting up CNC mills by installing tools, fixturing, setting work offsets, etc....
- Maintains specifications by observing cutting, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming CNC machines.
- Utilizing overhead cranes for loading workpieces into CNC machines.
- Documents actions and verifies process adherence by completing process documentation.
- Maintain sanctity of the workspace through the enforcement of 5s principles.
- Maintains safe operations by following safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements (PM), troubleshooting minor maintenance issues, and calling for repairs.
- Accomplishes departmental goals by taking ownership of the machining process.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- G code programming.
- CNC operation.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and comprehend basic English
- Ability to follow instructions
- Efficient management of time and resources.
- Ability to perform all assigned tasks; ability to work independently or as part of a team; ability to complete work on schedule.
- Ability to develop and execute a detailed daily plan based on priorities given.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate’s degree in Machining or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
- Previous CNC experience (operation/programming).
- 3-5 years’ experience in machining or manufacturing preferred.
- Ability to sit/stand/walk 12 hrs. per day.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in hot/cold environments.