
Job Summary:
The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components as per engineering specifications. This role involves machine setup, tool adjustments, quality checks, and maintaining production efficiency in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate CNC machines (Turning, Milling, VMC, HMC, etc.) as per job instructions.
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job orders.
Set up tools, fixtures, and raw materials on the machine as per setup sheets.
Load programs and make offset adjustments on the CNC controller.
Monitor the machining process and make necessary corrections to maintain quality.
Measure and inspect finished components using instruments like calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.
Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of CNC machines.
Record production data and report deviations or non-conformities to the supervisor.
Ensure adherence to quality and safety standards during all operations.
Collaborate with the quality and engineering teams for process improvement.