Work Hours: Friday – Sunday 6:00 am – 6:00 pm
Summary: Operates and maintains CNC machines while ensuring quality parts are being manufactured to print specifications.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Regular and consistent attendance
- Ability to follow all safety protocols
- Perform timely set-ups
- Conducts first piece and in-process inspections
- Maintains overall quality of machined parts
- Input accurate part count transaction values to current job sequence
- Prepares each job in accordance with a job order, verbal, or written instructions
- Inserts cutting tools or tool holders and position tools on turret
- Verifies accuracy of machined work pieces against blueprints or engineering drawings by measuring cuts with inspection tooling and gages
- Adjust program and tooling as needed to achieve correct specification
- Loads bar stock or tubing in feeder tube
- Adds coolant to reservoirs of machines and lubricates machine parts and ways
- Cleans around work areas
- Removes burrs or excess metal from machined parts
- Fills out production paperwork and inspection procedures
- Maintains production completion logs
- Reports any discrepancies to immediate supervisor
- Performs regular daily maintenance on equipment, tools, and gages and keeps work area in a clean, orderly, and safe manner
- Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications, Education & Experience Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Must have knowledge and understanding of machine controls, axis of travel, machine configuration and machining capacity
- Demonstrated ability to perform timely set-ups
- Demonstrated ability to operate CNC machines and maintain the overall quality of machined parts
- Must understand the importance of attention to detail
- Strong understanding of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Ability to read a micrometer and caliper
- Ability to operate inspection equipment such as CMM, optical comparator and profilometer
- Ability to use company ERP system (Shop Trak)
- Willingness to work in a team atmosphere and displays a positive attitude