CNC Operator

Role Summary

The Operator 2, CNC is responsible for efficiently operating and optimizing CNC machinery, ensuring high-quality production and adherence to safety standards. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, setup, and programming to improve machine performance and product quality. The Operator also plays a key role in maintaining operational flow and supporting process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and optimize CNC machinery to ensure efficient performance, precise machining, and adherence to production schedules, while maintaining strict safety standards.
• Perform in-depth quality control inspections to verify that all produced items meet required specifications, addressing any discrepancies promptly to prevent defects.
• Troubleshoot and perform intermediate adjustments to machinery, identifying and resolving mechanical issues to minimize downtime and keep production running smoothly.
• Read, interpret, and analyze complex blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate setup and machining.
• Use advanced measuring instruments such as digital micrometers, calipers, and height gauges to verify dimensions.
• Aid in the setup, programming, and calibration of CNC machines as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on CNC machinery, ensuring operational efficiency and extending equipment lifespan.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including production logs, inspection records, maintenance reports, and quality control data.

Qualifications (Required)

• Education: High School
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Certifications/Licenses: Additional Requirements
• Possess beginning to working knowledge of subject matter.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Basic verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow and interpret written and verbal work directions.
• Basic mathematical skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to push/pull objects up to 30 pounds.
• Must have the dexterity to handle small objects.
• Must be able to work in noisy environments.