MACH TOOL OP GROUP III A (CNC)

Machine Tool Operator (CNC III) plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by operating computer-controlled machinery to produce precision parts and components. Utilizing their expertise in programming, setup, and operation of CNC equipment, the Machine Tool Operator (CNC III) ensures the efficient and accurate production of machined parts according to engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires a high level of technical skill, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining requirements, including dimensions, tolerances, and materials.
• Familiar with M & G-code programming to perform machining operations such as milling, turning, drilling, and grinding.
• Set up and prepare CNC machines for production runs, including loading raw materials, installing cutting tools, and establishing workpiece offsets.
• Inspect machined parts using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, to verify conformance to specifications and quality standards.
• Make necessary adjustments to CNC programs, tool offsets, and machine settings to correct deviations and optimize part quality and production efficiency.
• Document production activities, including machine setup details, production counts, and quality inspection results, using computerized systems or Tooling sheets.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to resolve machining issues, implement process improvements, and meet production targets.
• Adhere to safety procedures and regulations while operating CNC equipment and handling hazardous materials to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Participate in training programs and professional development activities to enhance CNC machining skills, stay current with technological advancements, and improve overall job performance.
• Provide training and technical support to personnel in Job classification.
• Hands-on experience with drill press with multiple head and column drill press with multiple tapping heads.
• Other job duties as assigned.