What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Apprentice position at Swiss Automation Inc?
CNC Apprentice
The CNC Apprentice works in a production CNC environment with the expectation of manufacturing machined components to meet customer specifications. This is an entry-level position where job skills and responsibilities are learned throughout Swiss Automation's Training Program.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
- Learn how to produce custom precision parts by operating Multi-axis CNC Swiss-style machines (Citizen, Tornos, Deco, or Star).
- Interpret blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
- Safely operate up to 5 CNC machines and bar feeders.
- Dimensionally and visually inspect product while running CNC equipment.
- Learn how to change tools, sharpen tools, make tools, offset adjustments, and verify product conformance to blueprint and job specifications.
- Check material to ensure correct material is used per blueprint and job specifications.
- Maintain equipment fluid levels as outlined by company preventative maintenance requirements.
- Maintain a clean and safe workstation.
- Communicate with set-up person, supervisors, foremen, and other shifts regarding the quality and job status.
- Verify machine cycle time and speak with set-up person if router cycle time cannot be met.
- Document production and in-process inspection records as required.
- Learn how to address issues in a positive manner.
- Perform other work-related activities as assigned by the line supervisor, dept. supervisor, or foremen.
Position Requirements
- Possess mathematical abilities, verbal/written communication.
- Ability to learn how to read and understand blueprints.
- Ability to learn how to accurately use precision gauges and visual accuracy.
- Possess a strong desire to learn how to produce precision work in a production environment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask.
- Attention for details.
- Can-do attitude
- Starting Rate: $18.00 per hour. Potential higher earnings dependent on experience and skill level.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Supplementary insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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