This position is responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts.
Responsibilities
Experience on CNC lathe or mill
Install chuck jaws and or fixtures on machine
Set-Up CNC Machines using edge finder or probe to locate program zero
Read in and adjust program speeds, feeds, depth of cuts as required
Produces machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
Responsibilities
Set-up computerized machines to perform machine functions on work piece
Input control instruction into machine
Replace old machine tools when worn-out with new ones
Take accurate measurements of work piece and gauges for production
Carryout maintenance measures to ensure good condition of machines