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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 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 a willingness to learn and improve is essential. Being a team player is also important 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.
As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality parts and tools from metal, plastic, and other materials. You will translate the instructions provided in blueprints and technical drawings into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct functions. You will also be responsible for inspecting finished products, making adjustments as needed, and ensuring that all equipment is properly maintained.
You should have a strong understanding of mechanical processes and be able to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Experience with measuring tools and precision instruments is essential. You must also be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and be able to stand for long periods.
This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and enjoys working with advanced machinery. If you are looking to join a dynamic team in a growing industry, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
- Perform routine maintenance on machines
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Document production data and report issues
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members
- Follow safety protocols and company procedures
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues with equipment
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a CNC operator or similar role
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
- Familiarity with CNC machinery and tools
- Understanding of production procedures
- Good math skills and attention to detail
- Physical stamina and strength
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Willingness to work shifts and overtime if needed
- Basic computer skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of CNC machine operation experience do you have?
- Are you familiar with reading technical blueprints and schematics?
- What types of CNC machines have you worked with?
- Can you describe a time you solved a mechanical issue on the job?
- Are you comfortable working in a manufacturing environment?
- What safety protocols do you follow while operating machinery?
- Do you have experience with quality control inspections?
- Are you willing to work overtime or on weekends if required?
- What measuring tools are you proficient with?
- How do you ensure accuracy and precision in your work?