2nd Shift CNC Operator

RowanEDC Partnership; Salisbury, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

RowanEDC Partnership is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to execute CNC tool operations, set up fixtures, jigs, spoil boards, and tooling for precision cuts in lumber and nonferrous materials per management and programmer instructions.

The role requires touching off tools, tool changes, data management, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards while maintaining a clean, organized work area and recording production data.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year CNC machine tool experience preferred, FANUC controlled.
• Knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Familiarity with Cartesian coordinate graphic systems.
• Ability to understand and interpret FANUC machine code.
• Working knowledge of computer equipment.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Prepares spoil boards and manages replacement timing.
• Touches off tools and registers CNC programs to meet specs safely.
• Changes tools and collects tooling to protect assets.
• Uses touch probes, calibration programs, and height gauges for tool setup.
• Stores programming files and manages data.
• Checks lumber to ensure conformance to specs.
• Secures materials and maintains required supplies.
• Keeps work area safe, clean, and organized; ensures equipment is safe.
• Completes pre-shift startup inspection and reports issues.
• Maintains production records and adheres to safety and quality procedures.
• Performs minor preventive maintenance and participates in safety/CI programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Job Summary

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for the execution of CNC Machine Tool Operations. The setups of fixtures, jigs, spoil boards, and tooling to perform the machining operations. This includes making complex cuts using the specified tooling and materials as directed by management and the applications programmer. Cuts, shapes, and does boring, counter boring, counter sinking operations in lumber and other nonferrous materials to job specifications.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares spoil boards for use and manages the process to determine when they are to be changed and replaced.
• Touches off tools and enters registration in the CNC control to machine the programs to meet customer specifications, in a safe condition and prevents property damage.
• Changes tools and properly collects tooling for safety to protect employee and company assets.
• Utilizes tools touch probes, calibration programs, and height gages to set machine tools for tool changes and cutting processes
• Storages programming files and is responsible for file management.
• Checks processed lumber to ensure operation is producing to required job specifications.
• Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation according to production sheets.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Performs minor preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma.
• Minimum of 1 year of CNC machine tool experience focus on FANUC controlled driven CNC machine is preferred.
• Working knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Working knowledge of Cartesian coordinate graphic systems.
• Must be able to understand and interpret the various Machine Code for FANUC controlled based CNC machines.
• Working knowledge of computer equipment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.