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CNC Operator

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CNC Operator

The Role

My client is a leading manufacturer in their field, looking for a experienced CNC Operator whom will primarily carve and shape plastics, metals, and woods. A vital part of their job is ensuring the accuracy of their machinery.

CNC Operator

Main Responsibilities

Set up tools and load materials onto CNC machine.

Using the CNC machine
Operating industrial machinery, which can include a hydraulic press, grinder, borer, or overhead crane
Fitting the right tools to active machines
Performing proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories
Setting tolerance levels and cutting speeds
Translates the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production
Inspecting workflows to ensure that technical and quality standards are met
Devising a work plan to efficiently carry out daily machining

CNC Operator

The Candidate

Experienced with CNC Operations
Desirable to have had experience of working with metals, wood and plastic

Be proficient at set up, operation and adjustment of tool and fixture offsets on CNC machine tools as well as conventional milling machines would be preferred.
Ability to read engineering drawings and quality plans.

Prior knowledge and experience of machining a variety of materials

Keyword:

CNC Operator, CNC Op, CNC Op/Setter

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