CNC Operator II - Entry-US

Job Summary And Mission

Run and program multiple machines producing a quality product to blueprint specifications.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Program, set-up and operate multiple machines using blueprints or specifications.
• Complete complex computer controlled setup using the HMI (human machine interfaces) to make adjustment to programs or machines. This includes 5-axis & above operating and setting up.
• Load and off-load product from multiple machines.
• Gage product to insure proper dimensions.
• Inspect product to verify visual characteristics and defects.
• Check product samples using assigned inspection tools and record inspection results according to process standards.
• Place product into appropriate racks.
• Separate scrap from good product document accurately.
• Scan correct production information.
• Maintain tooling used in machines.
• Train new operators when required.
• Trouble shooting quality and machine issues from moderate to complex.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures.
• Deviations in routine are handled according to operating procedures and/or work instructions.
• Operator responsible for following process documents, assuring product is processed according to proper routings, specifications and that the quantity and style are correct.
• Work to meet daily departmental production goals.
• Must be reliable and dependable.
• Communicate safety, quality, product issues with supervisor, team members and across shifts.

Education & Experience

• Must have High School diploma or GED
• 2 year technical degree (preferred)

Work Environment

• Working in environments with varying temperatures and exposure to noise may be required.
• Some environments may include controlled temperatures and dust collection systems.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required: Safety glasses with side-shields, safety shoes, gloves, and cut resistant gloves when necessary.

Physical Demands

• Approximately eight (8) or twelve (12) hours with scheduled break periods.
• Standing, intermittent walking, reaching, sitting, bending and lifting product weighing no more than thirty-three (33) pounds.
• Use of hands and fingers for fine motor tasks, to operate machinery, and handle tools safely.
• Visual acuity is necessary for reading gauges, inspecting products, and ensuring quality standards.
• Physical stamina and the ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks are essential.

Problem Solving

• Run orders by due date.
• Follow process documents and inspection standards.
• Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines.
• Must inspect and modify tooling as required.
• Moderate to complex problems solved by operator using learned knowledge of insert style, production processes and in some cases, coordination with technical experts inside and outside of the plant.
• Recurring problems and major decisions receive supervisor attention.