CNC Operator

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial machinery manufacturing seeks a CNC Operator in Alpharetta, GA. This entry-level role involves programming CNC machines, interpreting technical blueprints, and ensuring quality production. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, along with strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Join a dynamic team and advance your technical skills with a supportive employer.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related experience in CNC machining.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software.
• Detail-oriented with strong focus on precision.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to determine machining requirements.
• Program CNC machines and set them up for production.
• Perform quality checks to ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Programming CNC machines

Quality assurance

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training in CNC machining

Tools

SolidWorks

FeatureCAM

HAAS VF-8/40 machine

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Job Summary

The CNC Programmer/Operator is responsible for reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming the CNC machines, and setup of the machine to desired specifications. This role requires expertise in machine operation, programming, and quality control to produce high-quality parts efficiently.

Job Summary

The CNC Programmer/Operator is responsible for reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming the CNC machines, and setup of the machine to desired specifications. This role requires expertise in machine operation, programming, and quality control to produce high-quality parts efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements and parameters
• Machine Programming: Program CNC machines using software tools such as SolidWorks and FeatureCAM to create precise machining instructions
• Machine Setup: Set up CNC machines by installing tools, attachments, and loading raw materials to prepare for production
• Machine Operation: Operate CNC Milling machine, a Haas VF-8/40, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to specifications
• Adjustments and Calibration: Adjust machine settings and calibrate equipment to meet the desired product specifications
• Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks and first article inspections to verify that machined parts meet design and quality standards
• Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean CNC machines regularly, keeping detailed records of maintenance activities and part production
• Scrap Management: Manage and remove scrap material from the machine to maintain a clean and efficient workspace
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience: 1+ years of related experience and/or training in CNC machining or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Education: High school diploma or GED. Additional vocational training or certifications in CNC machining is a plus
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming CNC machines and using CAD/CAM software. Experience with HAAS VF-8/40 machine is advantageous
• Independence: Ability to work unsupervised and manage tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of work
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine performance, programming, and part production
• Mechanical Aptitude: Excellent mechanical aptitude to understand and work with complex machinery, tools, and equipment
• Organizational Skills: Outstanding organizational and record-keeping skills to manage equipment maintenance records, production data, and inventory efficiently
• Teamwork and Communication: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, share information, and provide clear instructions
• Physical Examination: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history
• Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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