CNC Operator Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY : Set up and operate CNC machines and conventional machines according to production specifications to produce parts of exceptional quality .

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The duties and responsibilities regularly performed for this position are:

• Maintain and promote 5S standards in the work area
• Adhere to and promote Company health, safety and environmental policies while performing job duties
• Adhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards
• Set up and operate CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
• Load and perform simple edits of program if required
• Inspect and measure parts to ensure specifications are met
• Blending of surfaces and applying or removing excess material with hand tools or machinery
• Set-up and use of various machines, fixtures and tools.
• Part modification to specifications.
• Must follow production specifications in regard to assembly of new manufactured parts.
• Maintain department safety and housekeeping standards.
• Use of tracking systems
• Ensure compliance with Quality Control Manual (QCM).
• Must be aware of ISO – Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS) quality requirements.
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Performing other tasks in the facility as needed

• Safely and efficiently set up and operate all common machine tools engine lathes.
• Can machine parts using horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses manually.
• Perform simple to complex machine setups with little to no assistance.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics.
• Solid working knowledge of machine tools/parts, set up, operation and maintenance.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Must be able to work independently, but also demonstrate an ability to work productively within the department team.
• Work with Machinist III and Process Engineers to improve Cell processes.
• Troubleshoot problems under the guidance of Machinist III.
• Suggest changes that improve safety and boost productivity.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE :
The specific EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE requirements of this position are:

High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

The specific SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE required for this position are:

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to use hand held measuring tools.
• Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team.