CNC Operator 1

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform diversified duties to set-up and operate CNC Machine equipment. Work from travelers, operation sheets, program printouts and instructions to set tools, install tools in tool changer, set-up and operate machine. Make “off-set” entries on control panel. Dry run new programs. Manually input data into computer when necessary.
• Observe cutting tools for wear and proper cut, replace as necessary. Load and unload parts in hydraulic or mechanical fixturing, exercising care to obtain proper seating on all loading surfaces. Deburr and gage finished parts as required. Maintain accurate records of tool data and “off-sets”.
• Able to validate and run manufacturing production on a variety of CNC machines. Able to assist Engineering in development of manufacturing processes. Assist in procurement of cutting tools. Able to customize tools as required by process. Able to multi-task.
• Familiar with cellular manufacturing environment. Able to inspect own work and hold tight tolerances. Capable of running CMM.
• Three years or more experience with CNC equipment preferred. Able to configure/modify work as required by process. Knowledge of Fanuc and Okuma controls, various hand gages, shadowgraphs and measuring equipment a must. Programming experience helpful.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3 Year of CNC Machine Operator Experience
  

SKILLS PREFFERED:

• CNC Lathe Machine Operator Skills
• Shop Math
• Use of precision measurement instruments
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to safely lift and carry containers weighing up to 30 pounds throughout the shift.
• Must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while operating CNC equipment, including safety glasses, appropriate slip-resistant safety footwear, and any additional protective equipment required by company safety policies and specific job tasks.

• (When Hired) Employee Orientation
• Annual Safety Training
• Annual Quality Procedures Training
• Relevant Job Specific Skill Training
• Training as mandated by State of Connecticut

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