CNC Operator II - 2nd Shift (Mills & Lathes)

X-L Machine Company; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Responsibilities cover measuring, validating first-run parts, maintaining tooling, and performing preventive maintenance. The role includes keeping logs and updating knowledge, with additional tasks as needed to meet company goals.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience as a CNC Operator I.
• Operates mills and/or lathes by following work orders, engineering plans (blueprints), including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, and conditional switches
• Calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; (GD&T).
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; proving out part programs.
• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting offsets; replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains equipment by completing assigned preventive maintenance; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling maintenance for repairs and/or assistance.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Complete production and quality logs as assigned
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests;
• Follow quality standards to ensure parts are to the customer and company standards
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Other responsibilities may be added or assumed based on necessity

Responsibilities

• Operate mills and lathes per work orders and blueprints; set tool offsets and switches
• Verify part programs by measuring the first run and samples
• Maintain tooling and equipment; perform preventive maintenance
• Document production and quality logs; communicate shift needs
• Follow safety procedures and comply with QA standards

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Quality assurance

Problem solving

Tools

Mills and lathes

Job description

Responsibilities cover measuring, validating first-run parts, maintaining tooling, and performing preventive maintenance. The role includes keeping logs and updating knowledge, with additional tasks as needed to meet company goals.