CNC Operator

CNC Operator

Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS! QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a CNC Operator at a company in Janesville, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 2nd shift. Apply now!

CNC Operator Responsibilities:

- Operate and adjust CNC machining equipment to perform standard and repetitive sequences of drilling, reaming, tapping, milling, turning, boring, and other machine operations over a wide range of surfaces, diameters, and depths where programs are proved and setup by others - Inspect product using various gages such as micrometer, bore gage, and thread gage - Follow work instructions and safety procedures to produce quality product that meet specifications in a safe manner - Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment such as coolant levels, way oil, and cleanliness - Support continuous improvement projects such as cost reduction initiatives, including cycle time reduction, tooling wear reduction, reduction of tooling expenses and make recommendations for process improvements - Unload machines and package parts as needed - Put equipment in the proper status in the work center - Responsible for all inventory at assigned machines, including clearing away from machine and computer system after the run - Assist in prepping the machines for changeover - Make basic offset adjustments to current tooling and dimensional stability - Support, promote, and perform in a manner consistent with continuous improvement goals and company values which includes the policies, procedures, and requirements of the Quality Management and IS0 14001 Environmental Management Systems

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with CNC and other machines - Experience with statistical process control techniques - Experience in using various inspection instruments such as micrometers, bore gages and thread gages - Ability to read blueprints - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excellent communication skills - Mechanically inclined preferred - Solid analytical skills, strategic thinking ability, and problem-solving capacity - Good team player with an ability to operate in a cross functional organization - Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritize, and multi-task - Demonstrated comfort level in interacting with all levels of the organization and with customers - Ability to troubleshoot issues, find root causes, and initiate corrective actions - Strive for continuous improvement

Mandatory Physical Requirements:

- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs - Must be able to occasionally sit and stoop - Must be able to regularly use hands and fingers and handle or feel parts - Must be able to stand for 10 hr. shift, move from area to area, and reach with hands and arms - Must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus - Must be able to work in moderately hot conditions (75-100 degrees)