Job Summary
The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and running both vertical and horizontal CNC machines. This role entails interpreting technical blueprints and utilizing precision measuring tools to verify that components adhere to the required specifications. The operator must also monitor the performance of machinery, make necessary adjustments to tooling and controls, manage workpieces safely, and uphold quality standards while ensuring productivity and safety in the work environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC vertical and horizontal machines.
- Interpret and analyze technical drawings and schematics.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments to confirm part specifications.
- Monitor and optimize machine performance for efficiency.
- Adjust tooling and controls as needed during operation.
- Handle workpieces in a safe and efficient manner.
- Maintain high levels of quality, productivity, and workplace safety.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is essential.
- Experience with CNC or similar automated equipment ranging from six months to three years, based on the position level.
- Ability to interpret shop drawings and diagrams accurately.
- Proficient in basic mathematics and measurements.
- Experience with precision measuring equipment is required.
- Completion of training assignments is necessary.
- Must comply with physical and ITAR U.S. Person requirements.
