- Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
- On-site
- Internship · Entry
- 1–3 years
The CNC Setup/Operator Apprentice learns to produce precision machined parts through structured, supervised on-the-job training.
Responsibilities
- Participates in structured on-the-job training and completes assigned learning activities under the guidance of an experienced CNC operator, set-up operator, area leader, or supervisor.
- Learns to safely operate assigned CNC machining centers and CNC Swiss machines in accordance with standard work instructions.
- Assists with loading raw materials, unloading completed parts, and monitoring machine operation.
- Learns to read and apply information from blueprints, specification drawings, routers, quality plans, and written work instructions.
- Uses micrometers, digital calipers, snap gages, optical comparators, and other measuring instruments, with guidance, to verify part dimensions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Nice to have: Technical school coursework
- Nice to have: Manufacturing experience
- Nice to have: Machining experience