CNC Operator I - Entry-US

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operation checks for both individual machines and work area.
• Perform safety inspections required for individual machines and associated equipment.
• Set-up and perform a series of machining operations on all CNC machines.
• Select proper cutters, determine and adjust feeds and speeds as needed, and replace cutters when dull.
• Make machine set-up’s when standard procedures are not established.
• Operate two or more CNC machines simultaneously.
• Select and install CNC programs and make minor adjustments to meet product specifications as needed.
• Suggest and submit major CNC program changes and efficiency improvements to supervisor/technician/engineer.
• Inspect parts to meet established ISO requirements.
• Process shop orders to meet established due dates.
• Responsible for tracking and problem solving of the materials used and efficient equipment use to reduce cost.
• Responsible for management of WIP and components (i.e., carbide inserts, drills, cutters, tool holders, etc.). Monitor supplies per established Kanban system.
• Participate in lean events and utilize lean processes in daily duties.
• Perform daily required TPM on fork lift and associated equipment.
• Perform daily required 5S activities for fork lift and work area.
• Perform daily activities associated with gathering and posting established metrics.
• Accurate and timely recording of required data (i.e., Production, Quality, etc).

Requirements

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma.
• Completion of basic math, blueprint reading and gauge-reading training.
• Ability to understand written and oral instructions and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.
• A minimum of three years of turning, milling and/or Bar & Chucking Machine Operator experience.
• Forklift operator’s license.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of computer applications and software.
• Certification as a Journeyman in the metal trades industry, or current enrollment in an Apprentice Machinist Program is preferred.

Skills

• Adaptability
• Analytical Skills
• Commitment to Excellence
• Communication
• Conscious Restraint/Maturity
• Initiative
• Integrity
• Practical Judgment/Disciplined Problem Solving
• Sense of Urgency/Proactivity
• Teamwork

Schedule

Shift: 2nd, 3PM - 11PM, Monday - Friday