CNC Set-up Operator

Fairway Staffing Solutions•Perris, CA

8d•$23 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

A CNC Set-up Operator sets up and operates Lathe & Mills to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts, applying knowledge of machine shop and procedures, shop mathematics, machineability of materials, and layout techniques. This role requires the ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. The operator will study blueprints, sketches, drawings, or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. They will operate a variety of machine tools and equipment, perform a wide range of machining operations on various materials, and inspect work using precision measuring tools to ensure parts meet drawing specifications. The position also involves maintaining a clean and orderly work area, performing equipment checks and maintenance, and documenting all setup and work performed. This role operates under minimal supervision and requires knowledge of G-Code and M-Code controls, as well as the ability to perform speed and feed calculations.

Requirements

Must have your own tools and measuring equipment.
Must be able to work required shift and be a steady, reliable worker as this is a highly visible position-requires the ability and willingness to maintain excellent attendance and punctuality record.
Must be able to read and understand procedures and diagrams.
Must be able to work overtime and/or occasional Saturdays if required.
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Must have STRONG mathematical skills.
Experience using various tools, like hand tools, pneumatic tools, and measuring tools.
Ability to work independently or in a team setting.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
Ability to learn quickly and to retain/apply training skills to job duties.
Ability to maintain a positive, professional, cooperative demeanor, conduct and working relationship with management, supervisors, and employees.
Ability to handle multiple tasks/job duties, to adapt quickly to workplace changes/new job duties, & to complete required tasks within allotted time frames and cut-off dates.
Ability to work efficiently and effectively in fast pace demanding work environment.
Ability to work overtime as needed and/or required.
Minimum of four (4) or more years of work experience as a Machinist.
Experience with Mills (Fadal), Lathe (Haas, Hyundai) Fanuc controls.
Any combination of experience, education, and training that will provide the level of knowledge, skills, and ability required for the job.
Must have STRONG mathematical skills.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Bilingual is a Plus

Responsibilities

Complete tasks on time.
Approach tasks with a can-do attitude.
Be a dedicated team member to the company and goal-oriented.
Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
Operate a variety of machine tools and equipment such as lathes, mills, drill.
Perform a wide range of turning, facing chamfering, cutting off and similar machining operations, on a variety of castings, parts, special orders, rework, of various materials.
Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.
Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, etc.
Adjust machines and ensure proper set up to produce quality product.
Start and observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out – of tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
Inspect work using precision measuring tools to ensure all parts meet drawing specifications.
Keep work area clean and orderly and performs wall work in accordance with established quality and safety procedures.
Perform work under minimal supervision.
Utilize knowledge of G-Code and M-Code controls.
Perform speed and feed calculations.
Conduct equipment checks, maintenance and cleaning daily.
Document all set-up and work performed to meet product specifications.
Other duties as assigned.