CNC Operator

Howmet Aerospace • Berea, OH

69d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Operator reads and interprets work instructions, prints, and job orders to understand product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions. This role involves troubleshooting, editing, and optimizing new production programs with assistance to ensure efficient production. The operator will calculate and set machine controls, observe machine operations, and verify that machined parts meet specifications using measuring instruments. Additionally, the role includes deburring parts, following safety procedures, and setting up machines flexibly to optimize shop output. This position requires the ability to perform various physical tasks and work overtime as needed.

Requirements

• Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges, and / or fixed gauges
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to perform basic math
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Flexibility in work assignments
• Must be able to continuously perform grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and walking
• Must be able to handle continuous standing 8-10 hours daily
• Must be able to perform frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. independently and up to 70 lbs. with assistance
• Must be able to work daily and weekly overtime as required

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years’ experience as CNC mill/lathe operator preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets work instructions, prints, and job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions
• With assistance, troubleshoots, edits, and optimizes new production programs to ensure efficient overall production
• Calculates and sets machine controls to specific work orders and regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed and coolant flow
• Documents new program changes and processes to ensure setups can be duplicated and overall production time is optimized
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers
• Deburr parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Setup machines on a flexible basis to ensure optimum output throughout the shop
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed