CNC Operator 1

New England Airfoil Products Inc•Farmington, CT

83d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing diversified duties to set up and operate CNC Machine equipment. The operator will work from travelers, operation sheets, program printouts, and instructions to set tools, install tools in the tool changer, set up and operate the machine. This role requires making "off-set" entries on the control panel, dry running new programs, and manually inputting data into the computer when necessary. The operator will observe cutting tools for wear and proper cut, replacing them as needed. Responsibilities include loading and unloading parts in hydraulic or mechanical fixturing, exercising care to obtain proper seating on all loading surfaces, and deburring and gaging finished parts as required. Maintaining accurate records of tool data and "off-sets" is also crucial. The role requires validating and running manufacturing production on a variety of CNC machines, assisting Engineering in the development of manufacturing processes, and assisting in the procurement of cutting tools. Customizing tools as required by the process and the ability to multi-task are essential. Familiarity with a cellular manufacturing environment, the ability to inspect one's own work, and holding tight tolerances are expected. Capability of running CMM is also required. Experience with CNC equipment is preferred, along with the ability to configure/modify work as required by the process. Knowledge of Fanuc and Okuma controls, various hand gages, shadowgraphs, and measuring equipment is a must. Programming experience is helpful. Other duties as assigned by supervision will also be performed.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
CNC Lathe Machine Operator Skills
Shop Math
Use of precision measurement instruments
Ability to read blueprints and drawings
3 Year of CNC Machine Operator Experience
Knowledge of Fanuc and Okuma controls, various hand gages, shadowgraphs and measuring equipment a must.

Nice To Haves

Three years or more experience with CNC equipment preferred.
Programming experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Perform diversified duties to set-up and operate CNC Machine equipment.
Work from travelers, operation sheets, program printouts and instructions to set tools, install tools in tool changer, set-up and operate machine.
Make “off-set” entries on control panel.
Dry run new programs.
Manually input data into computer when necessary.
Observe cutting tools for wear and proper cut, replace as necessary.
Load and unload parts in hydraulic or mechanical fixturing, exercising care to obtain proper seating on all loading surfaces.
Deburr and gage finished parts as required.
Maintain accurate records of tool data and “off-sets”.
Able to validate and run manufacturing production on a variety of CNC machines.
Able to assist Engineering in development of manufacturing processes.
Assist in procurement of cutting tools.
Able to customize tools as required by process.
Able to multi-task.
Familiar with cellular manufacturing environment.
Able to inspect own work and hold tight tolerances.
Capable of running CMM.
Able to configure/modify work as required by process.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.