Operator, CNC

Operates a CNC-laser (burn table), press brake, and tubing benders to cut, press, sculpt, and finish metal.

Responsibilities


* Produces machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine/burn table.


* Understanding specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reviewing and understanding 3D CAD blueprints, mechanical drawings, and job orders.


* Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines.


* Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.


* Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts.


* Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result.


* Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.


* Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality.


* Provide training to new operators as necessary.


* Maintain a strong, personal commitment to the safety culture.


* All other duties as assigned.


* Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:


* Demonstrates quality work through accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail of own work.


* Demonstrates professionalism by acting with integrity, high moral standards, and personal accountability.


* Exhibits superior dependability by consistently arriving to work on time and as scheduled.


* Shows adaptability by effectively responding to frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.


* Supports the team’s efforts to succeed through communication, prioritization, and planning of work activities.


* Shows organizational support by consistently following policy and procedures.

Qualifications


* Proficient knowledge of electronics, machine tools, and fabrication metal shop work required.


* Excellent reading comprehension and math skills, to include algebra, trigonometry, and physics.


* Ability to continue education for new techniques and programs as they emerge.


* Strong understanding of safety procedures.


* Must be capable of utilizing proper personal protective equipment (PPE).

Education/Experience:


* High school diploma/general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience.


* Associate’s Degree in CNC programming, computer-related field, or mechanical field preferred.


* CNC certification from an accredited technical school preferred.

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