POSITION OVERVIEW:
CNC operators work with computer numeric controlled (CNC) heavy machinery CNC operators make sure the machines are working at full capacity, are stocked with needed materials, well-maintained and perform periodic checks on output.
Using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers and depth micrometers the operator will perform detailed inspection of parts and pieces, ensuring the product meets production guidelines. CNC machine operators report quality-control problems such as defects in raw material and finished products, suggesting changes and adjustments to both the raw materials and machine to the CNC Machinist. The operator will while maintain a clean workspace and wash or polish finished products when needed.
Specific duties included but not limited to:
§ Load and un-load raw material on/off of the CNC machines
§ Measure parts using calipers and/or micrometers
§ Completes inspection data sheet
§ Deburrs parts through the use of deburring tools and equipment
§ Manual equipment experience to include, but not limited to, drill press, manual milling machines, manual lathes, manual surface grinders
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:
CNC operators can gain skills through vocational schools, technical colleges or community college programs, or apprenticeships.
§ Math Skills: Good math skills will help CNC machinists understand complex instructions, how schematics work and make sure items are designed and built correctly.
§ Attention to Detail: CNC machinists will work with precision equipment. Being off by millimeters could be a critical error. Keen attention to detail is required.
§ Stamina: CNC operators often work long hours doing repetitive movements.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Described here are characteristics representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Require repetitive use of hands and fingers
· Work may require some walking, standing, carrying (up to 50 lbs.) and recurring reaching or similar activities.
· Ability to adjust the eye through the use of appropriate tools to bring objects into sharp focus.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.