What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator I position at Palmetto State Armory L?
JOB PURPOSE
This position is responsible for the fabrication of high precision machined components. A machine operator will run machining equipment and is responsible for the loading/unloading, measuring, and making routine dimensional adjustments. Machine Operators must follow all operator instructions along with strict adherence to the Quality System.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adhere to all Safety Principles.
- Adhere to all Quality System Standards.
- Operate simple to complex CNC machines including Saws, CNC lathes, Gun drill and CNC mills.
- Make required adjustments to maintain specifications utilizing engineering drawings, verbal instructions, written Operator Instructions, engineering drawings and boundary samples.
- Process components within established operator cycle times.
- Measure components and test complete assemblies using calibrated test and measuring equipment.
- Prepare required written documentation, i.e., Product Acceptance Records, Nonconforming Material Reports.
- Assist in on-the-job training of other employees.
- Participate in Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery improvements.
- Adhere to guidelines and procedures to ensure the safe handling, removal, and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED
- 18 Years or older
- Ability to read and understand Safety Rules, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, and engineering drawings.
- Ability to operate CNC equipment.
- Ability to use common and power tools.
- Ability to use calibrated test and measuring equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with work groups.
- Ability to apply problem solving techniques to troubleshoot and implement corrective action.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Employees work in a controlled climate.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- The employee will be sitting, standing, lifting, bending, reaching, daily.
- Ability to lift 45lbs.
- Ability to stand, bend and reach for an 8-12-hour shift.
Export Control Compliance Notice
This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. DC Machine may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.