CNC Machine Operator 1st shift

CNC Machinist Responsibilities:

• Set up, Operate, and Maintain Precision Equipment (drills, lathes, and mills) for accurate product manufacturing
• Program precision equipment according to per-job specifications
• Get information from all relevant sources and apply the latest knowledge to the work.
• Perform inspections of equipment, materials, and products.
• Analyze information and find the best solutions to problems.
• Maintain clear and honest communication at all times.
• Keep the work environment safe.

CNC Machinist Skills

• Understands the operations of drills, lathes, and milling equipment.
• Problem Solving Skills: Know why machines aren’t at peak performance, how to increase output and how to fix errors.
• Attention to Detail: work with precision equipment, measurements have tight tolerances. Being off could be a critical error.
• Mechanical and Technical skills: Machines controlled by computers will need operators who understand CAD/CAM tech.
• Strong analytical, communication, and computer skills. Read schematics, blueprints, and other documentation.
• Understanding of mathematics.
• Self-motivation
• Ethical behavior.
• Stamina: Often work long hours doing repetitive movements