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CNC Machine Operator
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CNC MACHINE OPERATOR IIThis is a Temp-to-Hire PositionAbout the PositionAs a CNC Machine Operator, you will produce precision-machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC production equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. This role utilizes computer-controlled machinery to select, position, and secure materials while operating automatic and semi-automatic machines.Essential Functions
$21-$23/hr
Mon-Fri 7:30-4:30
- Plan machining operations by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering drawings, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, surface locations, and machining parameters.
- Interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) to ensure accurate production.
- Manage stock inventory by reviewing material availability, anticipating needs, coordinating orders, and verifying receipt of materials.
- Program CNC mills and lathes by entering machine instructions, setting zero and reference points, configuring tool registers, offsets, compensation settings, and conditional switches.
- Calculate machining requirements using basic mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry.
- Verify and prove part programs prior to production.
- Set up CNC mills and lathes by installing and adjusting chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, stock pushers, vises, and machine heads.
- Load materials into feed mechanisms and position stock for machining operations.
- Verify machine settings by measuring positions and inspecting first-run and sample workpieces to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Maintain product specifications by monitoring drilling, grooving, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and thread-chasing operations.
- Perform measurements, identify malfunctions, troubleshoot machining processes, adjust programming as needed, and replace or sharpen worn tools.
- Follow quality assurance procedures and maintain production standards.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations to ensure safe operations.
- Perform preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting on equipment in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Communicate shift activities, production issues, and operational needs through accurate documentation and reporting.
- Complete production and quality logs to maintain accurate records.
- Support organizational objectives by accepting new responsibilities and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Clock in and out of job orders to ensure accurate labor tracking.
- Experience with Mazatrol and conversational programming required.
- One to three years of CNC programming and machining experience preferred.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, maintain a sense of urgency, and exercise sound judgment in a production environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
- Basic mathematical, geometric, and trigonometric skills required for machining calculations.
$21-$23/hr
Mon-Fri 7:30-4:30
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