CNC Operators set up, run, and monitor computer-controlled machines (like mills, lathes, or routers) to produce metal or plastic parts according to technical specifications. They ensure parts are accurate, machines run smoothly, and quality standards are met.
- Operate CNC machines to manufacture parts and components
- Load raw materials and set up tooling in machines
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
- Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments as needed
- Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
- Maintain production records and logs
- Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
- Follow safety procedures and workplace guidelines
- Ability to read blueprints and understand technical drawings
- Basic math skills (measurements, tolerances, geometry)
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Familiarity with CNC controls and basic programming concepts (like G-code)
- Ability to use precision measuring tools
- Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues
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