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CNC Machine Operator

Description

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We are looking for a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality parts and components according to precise specifications. You will interpret technical drawings, load materials, monitor machine operations, and ensure that finished products meet quality standards. Attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate will have experience with various CNC machines, such as lathes, mills, or routers, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. You will also be expected to perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot minor issues, and collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel to optimize production processes. This position offers opportunities for growth and advancement within the manufacturing sector. If you are reliable, motivated, and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities

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  • Set up and operate CNC machines according to job specifications
  • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
  • Load raw materials and monitor machine operations
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues
  • Document production data and maintain records
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality control staff
  • Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a CNC Machine Operator or similar role
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Familiarity with CNC machinery and tools
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts
  • Commitment to workplace safety

Potential interview questions

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  • How many years of experience do you have operating CNC machines?
  • Are you familiar with both CNC lathes and mills?
  • Can you read and interpret technical blueprints?
  • Describe a time you identified and resolved a machine issue.
  • What safety protocols do you follow in a manufacturing environment?
  • Are you comfortable working overtime or different shifts?
  • What types of materials have you worked with on CNC machines?
  • How do you ensure the quality of finished parts?
  • Have you performed routine maintenance on CNC equipment?
  • Why are you interested in this CNC Machine Operator position?