Required Skills/Abilities:
▪ Strong verbal and written communication skills.
▪ Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
▪ Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve machining and production issues in a timely manner.
▪ Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness in all work performed.
▪ Consistently meets productivity, quality, and efficiency standards.
▪ Adheres to all safety policies, procedures, and security requirements.
▪ Ability to perform all essential job duties with minimal supervision.
▪ Strong mathematical skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, offsets, feeds, and speeds.
▪ Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
▪ Proficient computer skills, including the ability to operate CNC controls and enter or modify machine parameters as authorized.
▪ Ability to independently set up, calibrate, and operate CNC machines to produce quality parts according to specifications.
▪ Knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, tooling selection, and machine capabilities.
▪ Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
▪ Ability to perform in-process and final inspections to verify conformance to specifications and quality requirements.
▪ Ability to perform basic machine troubleshooting and coordinate repairs or adjustments as needed to minimize downtime.
▪ Strong blueprint reading skills, including interpretation of complex drawings.
▪ Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and its application to part inspection and manufacturing processes.
▪ Ability to support continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process enhancements to improve quality and productivity
Education and Experience:
▪ High school diploma or equivalent.
▪ Minimum of 2–4 years of CNC machining experience, including performing basic setups, operating CNC lathes and/or mills, reading blueprints, using precision measuring tools, and demonstrating working knowledge of G and M codes.
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
▪ While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
▪ The employee is occasionally required to sit.
▪ The employee is frequently required to stand and walk
▪ The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds.
▪ The employee must frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds.
▪ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
▪ The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
▪ The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
▪ The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock
▪ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate