CNC Lathe Operator

Job Description

Produce machined parts by setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Experience working with difficult material such as Inconel 718 and 422 stainless in a hardened condition is a plus.

CNC Set-up / Operator Machinist Job Duties :

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• Plans machining by studying work orders, drawings, engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry. Sets-up lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, indicating vices.
• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces, adhering to international standards.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

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Skills / Qualifications : Conceptual Skills; Process Improvement; Verbal Communication; Functional and Technical Skills; Controls and Instrumentation; Supply Management; Tooling; Coordination; Attention to Detail; Lift up to 50lbs.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Salary Based on Experience