CNC Mill and Lathe Operator Programmer
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Job Location:
Littlestown, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Manufacturing organization in Littlestown PA is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Mill and Lathe Operator/Programmer to join its machining team. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced CNC machines including lathes horizontal and vertical mills and 5-axis mills to produce high-quality components. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of machining principles excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety and precision.
The CNC Mill and Lathe Operator/Programmer is responsible for setting up operating and programming CNC milling machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes programming using Mastercam software and adherence to quality control standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
The CNC Mill and Lathe Operator/Programmer is responsible for setting up operating and programming CNC milling machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes programming using Mastercam software and adherence to quality control standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Machine Setup & Operation
- Set up CNC milling machines (3-axis 4-axis or 5-axis) for production runs.
- Load tools fixtures and raw materials.
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed.
- Programming
- Create edit and optimize CNC programs using G-code or CAM software (e.g. Mastercam).
- Interpret technical drawings blueprints and CAD models.
- Select appropriate cutting tools speeds and feeds.
- Quality Assurance
- Inspect finished parts using calipers micrometers and CMMs.
- Ensure parts meet tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.
- Calibrate and maintain personal tools.
- Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
- Maintenance & Safety
- Perform routine maintenance on machines and tooling.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean organized work environment.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proven experience operating and programming CNC milling machines.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong knowledge of G-code and CAM software.
- Familiarity with machining various materials (aluminum steel plastics etc.).
- Ability to use precision measuring tools.
- High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication with co-workers and supervisors to coordinate activities.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical school preferred).
- 2 years of experience in CNC machining and programming.
- Mastercam training required.
- Certification in CNC machining or manufacturing technology is a plus
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