CNC Machine Operator

JAQUITH INDUSTRIES INC•City of Syracuse, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Set up and operate various types of saws horizontal and vertical lathes, saws and drill press equipment and perform various turning, drilling, taping, and boring operations on a variety of carbon and alloy steel plate for forging and stamping parts.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and 3 years CNC experience strongly desired.
Must be able to successfully operate an overhead crane
Possess and practice good oral and written communication skills.
Treat fellow co-workers with dignity and respect.
Possess and utilize basic math skills and exercise superior organizational skills
Prior CNC, production machine and/or welding experience highly desired.
Maintain and exhibit a positive attitude toward our work and our work environment.
Demonstrated experience with hand and power tools, banders, hoists, and other production equipment, as well as an overall mechanical aptitude
Forklift certification required.
Participate in training events (ie; Lockout/Tagout; HazCom; and overhead crane training)

Responsibilities

Author new programs and access and run existing programs and edit as necessary.
Aid tool room with tooling and fixtures for shop as needed.
Work with tooling vendors to assess tools and make recommendations
Work from operational orders and/or parts drawings and make necessary tool, speed and feed changes to accommodate varying size and configuration of parts.
Read and interpret measuring devices
Set up and operate turret/chucking lathes and turn/bore various size diameters and holes
Set up and operate single and multiple spindles and radial drill press, and drill, tap, bore, and counter bore through and blind holes
Diagnose problems encountered in making set ups and running production to determine corrective action
Obtain first piece inspection approval and periodically visually inspect and/or gauge work for quality appearance and dimensional accuracy
Follow quality control standards to ensure meeting quality and quantity requirements
Maintain coolant, oils and hydraulic fluids, and monitor performance as instructed
Monitor wear of consumable tools and notify supervisor as required
Follow quality control standards to ensure meeting quality and quantity requirements
Accurately report work performed
Keep work area neat and orderly and follow all safe work practice requirements
Maintain identification of all parts and materials and record location of same
Report abnormal machine operating conditions immediately
Perform daily forklift inspections
Performs other duties as assigned.