CNC Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Operator

Location: Milford, NH 03055

Shift: 2nd Shift – 2:30pm-10:30pm – Monday-Friday

 
POSITION SUMMARY:
Advanced position responsible for operating and executing advanced CNC machine set-up and programming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Advanced machine operation including set up
• Loads raw materials and unloads completed parts
• Required to operate multiple machines simultaneously
• Selects set-up of appropriate tooling & fixtures
• Adjusts tooling & work offsets
• Troubleshoot current programs and performs significant editing of current programs
• Basic program development
• Perform inspections on own work & co-worker’s work
• Able to make adjustments to assure dimensions tolerances, quality and highest accuracy of parts
• Able to run and setup all machines in department
• Motivated and works on continuous improvement including processes, productivity, quality, and safety.
• Good technique and use of measurement tools i.e. snap gage, micrometers, digital caliper, optical comparator, and etc.
• Good use and understanding of QMS, MAX & SPC data bases as necessary
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment including top-off lubricants
• Helps establish procedures as well as follows quality and safety standards; a proven quality record
• Promotes a clean shop and work environment as well as cleaning responsibilities including equipment, chip removal, and work area
• Cooperates fully with others within and outside the department; assists others.
• Communicates delays and problems effectively and timely
• Works under minimal supervision
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Self-motivated
• Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude
• Good functional knowledge of trigonometry, geometry and basic math
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Solid understanding of machining practices
• Advanced understanding of CNC programming language
• HS Degree or GED
• Advanced manufacturing/machining training and/or certification or 3+ years manufacturing & machining experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to walk, stoop, kneel, carry, push/pull
• Frequently required to use repetitive wrist and hand movements
• May be required to push, pull and use assisted lift objects of up to 50 pounds
• Hearing, seeing ability to include depth perception, peripheral vision and rapid mental coordination