CNC Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

The Machine Operator follows the quality production processes and works together as a team constructing specialized tooling for foundries, aerospace, and various other industries. This includes, but not limited to; permanent molds, wood/foam/metal patterns, composite and metal laminating mandrels, and fixtures.

Machine Operator s primary area of focus is setting up and operating CNC machines and equipment. On any given day, the operator may prepare raw materials, prepare a test run, setup and remove finished product and inspect product.

To be Successful in this role, operators must have the following traits:

· A keen eye for detail

· Mechanical aptitude

· The ability to perform mathematical calculations

· Basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM software

· Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking skills

· Team Player

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Setup and operate CNC mills and routers

· Setup tooling

· Supervise machines as they run and make adjustments as needed

· Prepare various stock materials, such as wood, metal, plastic and foam for machining

· Read drawings, compute dimension and land sequences of operations

· Inspect finished parts to drawing specifications using templates and measuring instruments

· Machine maintenance and cleanouts

· Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

· Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

· Work with CNC Programmer to produce quality parts on time.

Shop duties

· General pattern shop work; material storage and tooling preparation.

· Receive materials; verify quantities equal packing list.

· Maintain an orderly and clean work area.

· Able to work in a patternmaking environment involving dust, noise and fumes.

· Other duties as assigned.

· Capable to lift up to 75 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• CNC Operation: 1 year (Required)

We are a pattern and CNC machine shop.

Company Description

We are a pattern and CNC machine shop.