CNC Machine Operator

Job Posted 11/27/2024
Custom Machining Service Inc
Laguna Hills, CA
United States
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Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary

Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.

General Accountabilities

  • Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
  • Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
  • Measures, examines, or tests completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.
  • Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Maintains machine tools in proper operational condition.
  • Studies sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
  • Operates equipment to verify operational efficiency.
  • Checks work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled.
  • Programs computers or electronic instruments, such as numerically controlled machine tools.
  • Diagnoses machine tool malfunctions to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
  • Confers with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
  • Lays out, measures, and marks metal stock to display placement of cuts.
  • Fits and assembles parts to make or repair machine tools.
  • Sets up or operates metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding, or cutting equipment.
  • Disposes of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
  • Evaluates machining procedures and recommends changes or modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability.
  • Dismantles machines or equipment, using hand tools or power tools to examine parts for defects and replace defective parts where needed.
  • Installs repaired parts into equipment or install new equipment.
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Skills

  • Complex problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Judgment and decision making
  • Mathematics
  • Coordination
  • Time management

Job Qualifications

Education: Completion of apprenticeship program and/or college technical school training program preferred

Experience: At least 1 year experience as a machinist

Company DescriptionOrange county company providing CNC Machining, Milling, Turning and custom manufacturing of machined parts. We are aggressively pursuing new opportunities for growth.Company DescriptionOrange county company providing CNC Machining, Milling, Turning and custom manufacturing of machined parts. We are aggressively pursuing new opportunities for growth.