CNC Operator

* Education and Experience:

1-3 years' experience as CNC mill/lathe operator preferred

* Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, and / or fixed gauges

* Basic computer skills

* Ability to perform basic math

* Strong attention to detail

* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

* Flexibility in work assignments

* Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking

* Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily

* Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 70 lbs. with assistance

* Must be able to work daily and weekly overtime as required

* Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required

* Reads and interprets work instructions, prints, and job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions

* With assistance, troubleshoots, edits, and optimizes new production programs to ensure efficient overall production

* Calculates and sets machine controls to specific work orders and regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed and coolant flow

* Document new program changes and processes to ensure setups can be duplicated and overall production time is optimized

* Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers

* Deburr parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications

* Follow all safety policies and procedures

* Setup machines on a flexible basis to ensure optimum output throughout the shop

* Perform other duties as assigned