CNC mahcine operator

Responsibilities Set up CNC and manual machines according to specifications and established procedures

Read and interpret complex written, oral, and visual instructions

Ensure proper tooling and setup sheets are utilized

Adjust tooling, machine parameters, coolant, and lubrication systems as required

Operate designated machinery and maintain production quality standards

Create, maintain, and save setup sheets and production programs for future use Obtain first-piece inspections for runs greater than three pieces

Approve setups based on dimensional measurements taken at the machine cell Minimize machine downtime and reduce production changeover time Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report malfunctions to supervision

Maintain clean work areas and support 6S initiatives

Train and mentor new employees

Follow all safety regulations, ISO 9001 QOPs, and API 671 guidelines

Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Experience with CNC and manual machining operations

Understanding of complex manufacturing processes including heat treating, gear cutting, grinding, turning, and milling

Ability to troubleshoot setups and maintain production efficiency

Knowledge of multi-axis machining environments

Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Ability to lift, move, and manipulate up to 35 pounds

Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

You should be proficient in:

CNC Machine Setup & Changeover