DIV157 CNC Machine Operator

• Change collets, tool inserts, tool blocks and tool holders
• Process all necessary adjustments to machines. (Including Offset Wear & Geometry)
• Perform basic level maintenance on machines as directed
• Set-up, operate and maintain 1 or more CNC machines.
• Good familiarity with computer programming and CAD/CAM – preferred
• Ability to adjust programs at the control if needed.
• Maintain the computer numerical control machine on a day-to-day basis and ensure that it is running smoothly
• Lead and execute test runs, as a CNC machine worker
• Inspect the finished products and ensure that they are on par with the blueprint
• Keep a record of the machine’s actions
• Plan stock inventory and spearhead the process of ordering and acquiring parts
• Turn instructions into computer commands that lead to action

Required skills and qualifications

• High school diploma or an equivalent
• Prior experience working as a CNC operator
• Outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail
• Skillset to interpret design blueprints which are usually 3D drawings
• Knowledge of mathematics and mechanics
• Software and computer skills

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Degree or diploma in engineering or a related discipline
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Goal-driven approach to work