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CNC Setup Technician

Description

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We are looking for a skilled CNC Setup Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality precision components. As a CNC Setup Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of our production processes. You will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate tools, and configuring CNC machines to meet precise specifications. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will directly impact our company's ability to deliver exceptional products to our customers. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineers, machinists, and quality control personnel to ensure that all manufactured parts meet strict quality standards. You will be expected to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the machining process, making necessary adjustments to maintain optimal performance. Additionally, you will perform routine maintenance and inspections on CNC equipment to prevent downtime and ensure continuous operation. The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills, including proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and familiarity with various CNC programming languages. You should have a solid understanding of machining processes, tooling selection, and material properties. Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently as well as part of a team are essential for success in this position. Safety is a top priority in our facility, and you will be expected to adhere strictly to all safety protocols and guidelines. You will maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. Your proactive approach to identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions will contribute significantly to maintaining a safe working environment. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued and rewarded. Our company is committed to continuous improvement, and we encourage our employees to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. As a CNC Setup Technician, you will have the opportunity to advance your career and take on additional responsibilities as you demonstrate your capabilities and commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about precision manufacturing and have a proven track record of success in CNC machine setup and operation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the production of high-quality components that meet the demanding requirements of our diverse customer base. Your dedication and expertise will play a vital role in our continued growth and success.

Responsibilities

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  • Set up and operate CNC machines according to technical specifications and blueprints.
  • Select and install appropriate tooling and fixtures for machining operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel to ensure manufactured parts meet specifications.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Document setup procedures, adjustments, and production data accurately.

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machinery.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Familiarity with CNC programming languages and machining processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with setting up CNC machines?
  • How do you approach troubleshooting issues during CNC machining operations?
  • What CNC programming languages are you familiar with?
  • How do you ensure quality and precision in your machining work?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging CNC setup you successfully completed?