DUTIES

• Program and operate CNC lathes and mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs with the ability to hold close tolerances.
• Sets-up lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers, indicating vices.
• Sets-up Mills by installing, tools, attachments, fixtures, soft jaws, stops.
• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces, adhering to standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Performs in process inspection of parts.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a CNC machine operator.
• Familiarity with Fanuc G & M code-based programming is helpful.
• Ability to lift 20lbs.