JOB SUMMARY:

Program, Setup, and Operate a CNC Horizontal Milling Center to perform one or more machining functions on metal work pieces while maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping accurate records and maintaining equipment and supplies.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following:

• Ability to Program, Setup, Operate, & Run a CNC Horizontal Milling Center through the use of Mazatrol, Celos, G and M codes, or other conversational controls from a drawing which includes a solid understanding of GD&T. Mazatrol 640M,Mazatrol Smooth, or Celos experience preferred
• Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
• Measure and adjust the machine tool or tooling according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
• Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Stop machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
• Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links.
• Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
• Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
• Set up, make offset, program adjustments, & operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine functions on metal workpieces.
• Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
• Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions or numerical control sequences.
• Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machine or replace tooling to compensate for problems.
• Remove and replace dull cutting tools.

Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Minimal requirements for education, knowledge and experience:

• Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Stays current with job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and studying technical publications.
• Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Mathematics — Knowledge of trigonometry, algebra, geometry and their applications

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