Carrer

Purpose:
Operate and maintain various machines such as drill presses, engine lathes and CNC.

General Requirements:

• Ability to perform basic CNC machine operations working from blueprints, drawings and procedures.
• Ability to communicate in English, understand and follow oral and written English instructions.
• 1-3 years related work experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent and/or demonstrated basic reading, writing and math ability.
• Able to read and understand basic CNC part programs.
• Ability to perform quality checks using verniers, micrometers, ring gages, plug gages and pin gages.
• Willingness to work in a team based environment and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Understand process improvement, component identification, material identification and inventory awareness.
• Reduce lead times by following Preset & Set-up processes.
• May set-up, operate, and maintain drill press, and turret lathe.
• Set-up, operate and maintain 1 or more CNC machines.
• Work from production orders to perform designated operations.
• Maintain acceptable quality and quantity levels.
• Assist with bar stock put away, cut bar stock materials, clean parts, separate and maintain waste chips & daily scrap levels.
• Process all necessary adjustments to machines. (Including Offset Wear & Geometry)
• Maintain coolant levels and oil levels on all machines.
• Follow work order, blueprint and standard instructions during machine set up.
• Change collets, tool inserts, tool blocks and tool holders.
• Perform basic level maintenance on machines as directed.
• Enter programs for pre-programmed parts.
• Eliminate non-value added activities.
• Maintain safe work environment by following company safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.