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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled CNC Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great CNC 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
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
- Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
- Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
- Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
- 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
- Report on issues, malfunction or defective parts
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Test operation of machines periodically to guarantee their smooth running
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as CNC operator
- Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
- Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
- Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
- Good communication abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus
- Successfully completed apprenticeship is required
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have as a CNC operator?
- How do you ensure precision in your work?
- What computer programming knowledge do you have?
- How do you handle machine malfunction?
- What safety procedures do you follow at work?