CNC Operator I

Special-Lite • Decatur, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Operator I is responsible for the production setup, operation, and routine (PM) maintenance on assigned CNC equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of workplace safety; including safe lifting procedures.
• Ability to read, comprehend and carry-out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to measure and perform basic mathematical computations.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Basic computer skills
• Organizational, communication and listening skills

Responsibilities

• Ability to change tools, “home” machine and reset machine to starting point from de-energized state
• Set up fixtures, tooling and machine set points to accommodate product to be machined
• Retrieve the appropriate CNC program from electronic files
• Verify programming actions meet Shop Sheet requirements
• Load product into or onto the CNC, locating the material correctly to layout marks or fixed stop locations
• Adhere to all process instructions, including quality checks
• Offload machine without damage to material
• Ability to safely and appropriately shut machine down to a de-energized state
• Empty chip collection receptacles as needed
• Complete necessary and assigned preventative maintenance in prescribed frequency
• Daily clean up of area inside and outside of the machine to be free of chips, dust and debris
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and work in a manner so as not to create a health and safety hazard to oneself and coworkers.
• Maintains a neat, orderly, and organized work area at all times.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees