CNC Setup / Operator - 2nd Shift

Spaulding Composites•Rochester, NH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Setup/Operator receives daily directions from the Department Supervisor and is responsible for setting up machines, obtaining materials, operating equipment, cleaning, and packing products to meet daily production requirements. This is a hands-on, independent role with responsibility for multiple aspects of the machining process.

Requirements

Ability to read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Strong mathematical skills.
Familiarity and comfort working with industrial machinery.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Proficiency using micrometers, snap gauges, and other precision measurement tools.
Knowledge of assembly, machining processes, quality control, and safety standards.
Ability to work effectively within a team in a diverse manufacturing environment.
Effective verbal, written, and mathematical communication skills.
Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Three (3) years of experience preferred; other qualified applicants will be considered.
High School Diploma or GED.
Experience with HAAS, Fanuc, Siemens, Okuma, and/or multi-axis live tooling systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform machining operations such as turning, milling, and drilling to close tolerances on a wide variety of materials using CNC mills and lathes.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and follow written and verbal instructions.
Perform required mathematical calculations independently.
Use precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet quality standards.
Perform productive tasks during machine cycle time, including: Inspecting parts, Maintaining tooling, Deburring parts, Stamping part numbers, General housekeeping.
Perform complex machine set-ups, including indicating, leveling, clamping, and blocking.
Determine pick-up points, set stops and controls, check tooling, and troubleshoot technical issues with minimal assistance.
Select appropriate cutting tools, feeds, and speeds consistent with sound machining practices.
Replace tooling and make machine adjustments to maintain product quality standards.
Train and provide guidance to less experienced machinists as needed.
Contribute to team efforts to meet daily goals in safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity.
Support and maintain zero lost-time accidents within the department and throughout the facility.
Maintain strong housekeeping standards in the assigned area and throughout the plant.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.