CNC Operator

Snap-on•Elizabethton, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Snap-on Elizabethton, Tennessee is seeking CNC Operators to manufacture professional-grade tools. The position sets up and safely operates machining, automation, and polishing equipment within a production cell, performs quality checks according to the control plan, and supports productivity and continuous improvement. Operators must be flexible to rotate within any ratchet body cell and to work overtime as required.

Requirements

High school diploma or 1 to 3 years of manufacturing experience.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals and fractions.
Ability to work from drawings, specifications, and formulas involving limited detail.
Ability to use and interpret measuring equipment.
Ability to use precise judgment to plan and perform work and determine the sequence of setups, operations, and processes within recognized or standard methods and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Level 4 CRC preferred.

Responsibilities

Measure finished workpieces to verify conformance with specifications using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Remove and replace dull, broken, or worn cutting tools.
Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
Listen for operating sounds that indicate dull cutting tools and adjust machines as needed.
Adjust machine feeds and speeds, change cutting tools, and adjust machine controls when necessary.
Stop machines, remove finished workpieces, and change tooling according to machining sequences.
Calculate machine speed and feed ratios and the size and position of cuts.
Check that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operations.
Set up and operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform machine functions.
Consult supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions or errors.
Monitor machine operation and control-panel displays.
Maintain and clean machines as needed; remove and replace broken or worn tools.
Stack or load finished items into containers.
Set up future jobs while machines are operating.
Rotate within any ratchet body cell as needed.
Meet and exceed required productivity levels.
Support and adhere to 6-S and TPM requirements.
Wear company-distributed and approved personal protective equipment.
Perform required quality checks according to the quality control plan.
Support continuous improvement and perform other duties as necessary.
Work overtime as required.