Gun Drill Operator {H}

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate gun drill machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T requirements, routers, and work instructions
• Select and set up drills, tooling, and workholding
• Load parts and verify secure workholding
• Monitor coolant pressure, coolant flow, and chip evacuation
• Adjust feeds and speeds within authorized limits
• Control drilling depth, hole straightness, bore size, and surface finish
• Recognize tool wear and perform tool changes
• Troubleshoot drift, straightness, dimensional, finish, and chip evacuation issues
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
• Use calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment
• Complete production, inspection, and traceability documentation
• Support preventive maintenance activities
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Absorb and assist with continuous improvement initiatives and team training

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions
• Understanding of GD&T principles
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment
• Ability to maintain accurate production and inspection records
• Ability to work independently and as part of a manufacturing team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CNC machining, gun drilling, deep-hole drilling, or precision machining
• Experience in medical device, aerospace, or other tight-tolerance manufacturing environments

Skills for Success

• Gun drill setup and operation
• Blueprint reading
• GD&T interpretation
• Workholding and part alignment
• Drill selection and setup
• Feed and speed adjustments
• Coolant and chip management
• Tool wear recognition
• Bore size and finish verification
• Troubleshooting machining issues
• First-piece and in-process inspection
• Medical device documentation practices
• Preventive maintenance
• Teamwork, reliability, and communication

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