CNC Set Up Operator

We are seeking a skilled CNC Set-Up Operator to join our team. The primary
responsibility of the CNC Set-Up Operator is to prepare and operate CNC machines to
produce high-quality precision parts according to specifications. The CNC Set-Up Operator
will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate execution of our manufacturing
processes.
Responsibilities:
• Set up CNC machines, including loading programs, selecting tools, and configuring
machine parameters in preparation for production.
• Operate CNC machines to perform machining operations such as drilling, turning,
milling, or grinding.
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work/job orders to determine
machining requirements.
• Load raw materials into the machine and secure them properly.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure adherence to specifications and quality
standards.
• Make necessary adjustments to machine settings and tooling to maintain optimal
performance and achieve desired results.
• Inspect finished parts for quality using precision measuring instruments to verify
conformance to specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines.
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation.
• Maintain fixturing and tooling.
• Collaborate with team members, including programmers and engineers, to optimize
processes and resolve production challenges.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Document and maintain accurate records and logs of machine set-ups, production
runs, and quality checks.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• A technical degree or certification in machining is a plus.
• 3-5 yrs. experience as a CNC Set-Up/CNC Operator or similar role preferred.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming and operation, familiarity with G-Code and
CNC machine controls
• Computer skills and usage required.
• Proficient in using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain precision in machining processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machine malfunctions.
• Ability to run multiple machines simultaneously.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
Important Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to adapt and model Company Core Values
• Positive Attitude with strong team orientation
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Initiative
• Attention to Detail
• Strong Communication skills