Mill Setup Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Setup Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring machinery is set up, is working properly, and conforms with company and safety policies and quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Sets up tools according to instruction, specifications and or blueprints.

· Examines blueprints, work orders, and other specifications to ensure proper setup sequence.

· Sets and adjusts necessary controls to regulate Swiss machinery.

· Verifies measuring equipment are in proper working order.

· Set up tools and machinery for individual projects.

· Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

· Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

· Maintain a professional, clean and safe work area.

· Other related duties as assigned.

· Mill machine setup experience, required.

· Ability to operate and maintain lathe machines, a plus.

· Knowledge of FANUC controls.

· Knowledge of 4th axis operation, a plus.

· Able to use measuring equipment such as Calipers, Micrometers, Indicators, etc.

· Able to read and interpret charts, drawings and blueprints.

· Knowledge of safety procedures relating to setting up Swiss machinery and handling materials.

· Ability to interpret, edit, and program efficiently, when required.

· Must be able to set up Swiss machinery with minimal supervision.

· Must be able to follow directions and perform work accurately and thoroughly.

· Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.

· Attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy.

· Strong communication skills to work as part of a team.

· High School Diploma, or GED.