CNC Operator I / 1st shift

MW ComponentsEastvale, CA
Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating CNC machines to produce parts according to specifications. The operator will adjust machines, interpret blueprints, use precision measuring devices, and maintain quality and safety standards. The position may involve training in other departments and requires maintaining continuity between shifts through documentation and communication.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret part specifications or blueprints.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Good verbal and communication skills.
  • Accurately read and interpret callipers, microammeters, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Ability to inspect and measure parts using precision instruments (callipers, micrometeors, etc).
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in CNC machine operation.

Nice To Haves

  • Any experience with Mills, lathes, CNC machines, etc. a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust the machine to attain specified tolerances.
  • Understand blueprints and be able to use a variety of precision measuring devices.
  • Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
  • Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
  • Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  • Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • May work/train in other departments where needed.
  • Other duties assigned if necessary.
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