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CNC Machine Operator

Description

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We are looking for a skilled CNC Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

Responsibilities

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  • Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order
  • Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during the production procedures
  • Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift
  • Feed information akin to speed, shapes and sizes through the machine set up box
  • Place parts in semi-automated machines
  • Calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift
  • Recalibrate machines at the end of each shift
  • Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running
  • Ensure that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried out
  • Perform safety checks on every machine

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a machine operator
  • Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools
  • Understanding of production procedures
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have as a CNC Machine Operator?
  • How do you handle machine malfunctions?
  • What safety procedures do you follow when operating machinery?
  • How do you ensure the quality of your work?
  • What types of CNC machines are you most familiar with?