CNC Operator

JOB TITLE: CNC OPERATOR LOCATION: 69 Meadowbrook Drive-Milford NH 03055 DURATION: 9+MONTHS CONTRACT WITH (POSSIBLE EXTENSION) SHIFT: 2nd Shift – 2:30pm-10:30pm POSITION SUMMARY: Entry level position responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Load raw materials and unloads completed parts Operate multiple machines simultaneously Perform inspection of own parts and co-worker’s work Follow instructions when selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures Use measurement tools i.e. snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparator and other measuring instruments Adjust tooling & work offsets Perform minor editing of current program Run select machines in department Make adjustments to assure dimensions, tolerances and quality of parts meet specifications Utilize QMS, MAX & SPC data bases as needed Perform preventative maintenance on equipment including top-off lubricants Clean equipment and work area, including chip removal Follow established procedures as well as quality and safety standards Maintain safe work environment Work under supervision Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Good working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments Basic understanding of G&M programming codes Good understanding of machining practices Effective communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem solving skills Motivated and shows willingness to learn Team player who works in cooperation with others Able to demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude HS Degree or GED 1+ years machining experience preferred or a recent certificate in precision machining or related field 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 Translate into machine set-up Move machine control to adjust machine Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines Set up, machine tools Set up and operate another machine tool during machining cycles Set or reset machine to required machining sequence to machine parts in tolerance Clean machine, tooling, and parts Set up and operate assigned equipment necessary to machine component parts Inspect parts as exit the machine Read and interpret machine parts drawing specifications Operating equipment and machine tools Adjust machine settings to machine parts according to specifications and to maximize machining capabilities Start machine and observe cutting operation Sharpen tools and set up tooling Fabricate parts to specifications on blueprints Set up and operate computer numerical control machines by programming control instructions into machine control units Select appropriate set-up tooling and fixtures for machines Determine accuracy of machine operation Set up and operate another machine tool during tape controlled machining cycles Produce parts within required tolerances