CNC operator

Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects. Includes template makers.

CNC operator Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a CNC operator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts;
  • Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines;
  • Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc;
  • Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc;
  • Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality;
  • Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function;
  • Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result;
  • Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly;
  • Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.

Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or GED;
  • Must be at least 18 years old;
  • Background Check;
  • Drug Test.