Description:
The Setup Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring machinery is set up, is working properly, and conforms with company and safety policies and quality standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Sets up tools according to instruction, specifications and or blueprints.
- Examines blueprints, work orders, and other specifications to ensure proper setup sequence.
- Sets and adjusts necessary controls to regulate Swiss machinery.
- Verifies measuring equipment are in proper working order.
- Set up tools and machinery for individual projects.
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
- Maintain a professional, clean and safe work area.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Mill machine setup experience, required.
- Ability to operate and maintain lathe machines, a plus.
- Knowledge of FANUC controls.
- Knowledge of 4th axis operation, a plus.
- Able to use measuring equipment such as Calipers, Micrometers, Indicators, etc.
- Able to read and interpret charts, drawings and blueprints.
- Knowledge of safety procedures relating to setting up Swiss machinery and handling materials.
- Ability to interpret, edit, and program efficiently, when required.
- Must be able to set up Swiss machinery with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to follow directions and perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy.
- Strong communication skills to work as part of a team.
- High School Diploma, or GED.
