CNC Set-up Operator

A CNC Set-up Operator sets up and operates Lathe & Mills to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts applying knowledge of machine shop and procedures shop mathematics machineability of materials and layout techniques.

Essential JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions of the position. Essential job functions and duties include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Complete tasks on time.
• Approach tasks with a can-do attitude
• Dedicated team member to the company you work for and be goal oriented.
• Studies blueprints sketches drawings or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Operates variety of machine tools and equipment such as lathes mills drill.
• Performs a wide range of turning facing chamfering cutting off and similar machining operations on a variety of castings parts special orders rework of various materials.
• Measures marks and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects aligns and secures holding fixtures cutting tools etc.
• Adjusts machines and ensures proper set up to produce quality product
• Starts and observes machine operations to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Inspects work using precision measuring tools to ensure all parts meet drawing specifications.
• Keep work area clean and orderly and performs wall work in accordance with established quality and safety procedures.
• Performs work under minimal supervision
• Knowledge of G-Code and M-Code controls
• Perform speed and feed calculations
• Conduct equipment checks maintenance and cleaning daily
• Document all set-up and work performed to meet product specifications
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required for the job:

• Must have your own tools and measuring equipment
• Must be able to work required shift and be a steady reliable worker as this is a highly visible position-requires the ability and willingness to maintain excellent attendance and punctuality record.
• Must be able to read and understand procedures and diagrams
• Must be able to work overtime and/or occasional Saturdays if required
• Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
• Must have STRONG mathematical skills
• Experience using various tools like hand tools pneumatic tools and measuring tools
• Ability to work independently or in a team setting.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
• Ability to learn quickly and to retain/apply training skills to job duties.
• Ability to maintain a positive professional cooperative demeanor conduct and working relationship with management supervisors and employees.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/job duties to adapt quickly to workplace changes/new job duties & to

complete required tasks within allotted time frames and cut-off dates.

• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in fast pace demanding work environment.
• Ability to work overtime as needed and/or required.

The appropriate knowledge skills and abilities required for this position are achievable through the following combination of education work experience and training:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Minimum of four (4) or more years of work experience as a Machinist
• Mills (Fadal) Lathe (Haas Hyundai) Fanuc controls
• Any combination of experience education and training that will provide the level of knowledge skills and ability required for the job.
• Must have STRONG mathematical skills
• Bilingual is a Plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

The essential functions of this job require the employee to perform the following physical activities during the course of work:

• Communicates professionally with members of management office personnel and employees in person.
• Routinely required to stand walk stoop bend kneel lift and reach in the performance of job function.
• Must have sufficient hand arm and sholder dexterity and strength to use hand tools.
• Requires the essential use of hands speech eyesight and hearing.
• Lifting limitations for this position: 25 lbs. anymore than 25 lbs employee must ask for assitance
• Vision requirements include close and distance vision color vision peripheral and depth vision and the ability to adjust focus as needed.
• Noise level for this work environment is typically moderate to high

Required Experience:

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