CNC Standard Operator - WEA
About The Position
The CNC Standard Operator is located in Grandview, Missouri, and reports to the Machining Supervisor. The role uses CNC and/or conventional machine tools and involves preparing, adjusting, and tearing down tooling set-ups on assigned machines. The operator prepares and installs tooling for standard parts production, operates machines, checks initial pieces for dimensional and quality conformance, makes minor CNC program adjustments, maintains tooling and machinery, records production information, and follows shop safety and housekeeping procedures. Performance indicators include cycle time variations, scheduled operation time, finished-good quality, supplier on-time delivery, and management line-scheduling visibility.
Requirements
- Sufficient experience and/or training in basic machine shop practices to operate and set up CNC lathes, CNC machining centers, milling machines, radial drills, and light drill presses in accordance with shop drawings and instructions.
- Ability to work under limited supervision and direct operators.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
- Ability to reach above the shoulders.
- Ability to walk back and forth throughout the facility.
- Ability to control the operation of hand or foot.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to turn the wrist frequently in repetitive motion.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and install tooling for standard parts production, including obtaining tool sets and setting up assigned machines.
- Operate machine tools after set-up and check first pieces for conformance to dimensions and quality standards using precision instruments or pre-set gages and engineering blueprints.
- Operate machines after set-up or instruct another operator in proper machine operation and set-up.
- Select, remove, and replace indexable inserts; sharpen cutting, drilling, and boring tools using specialized equipment or by hand.
- Make minor CNC program adjustments, including geometry and tooling offsets, to maintain manufacturing tolerances.
- Change cutting oils and clean and lubricate machinery as required; use guards to prevent injury, oil splash, and unnecessary cleanup.
- Care for hand tools, manufacturing devices, and tooling related to assigned machines, and store them according to shop procedures.
- Record production information as directed.
- Use available safety equipment and guards, observe shop safety procedures, and keep work areas neat, clean, and organized.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
