CNC Milling Operator

Purpose:
To manufacture, prepare, inspect, and operate various milling work with moderate supervision. The role involves receiving guidance and mentoring to enhance performance.

Product:
Manufactured items that meet customer demands and expectations, produced with a strong focus on quality and efficiency.

Metrics:

• Minimize downtime
• Reduce defects to zero
• Maximize throughput

Essential Duties:

1. Manufacture parts based on demand, ensuring high-quality standards.
2. Evaluate quality requirements and produce parts with moderate supervision, maintaining a high level of awareness regarding General Manufacturing Expectations (GMEs).
3. Demonstrate the necessary skills to complete most complex tasks, with knowledge of materials, material removal techniques, rates, and general shop practices and procedures.

Evaluation Standards:

• Ensure minimal machine downtime, no defects, and no turnbacks.
• Maintain high throughput levels and meet customer satisfaction goals.
• Achieve zero downtime and improve throughput.

Skills:

• Computer Proficiency: Ability to learn and work with Visual software, manufacturing software, and word processing programs.
• Communication: Strong command of the English language, with clear and understandable diction. Capable of reading and interpreting documents, writing reports, letters, emails, and faxes. Able to speak effectively in both one-on-one and group settings, and work well with others in a team environment.
• Reasoning: Ability to understand and interpret various forms of instructions, including written, oral, diagrammatic, or scheduled. Skilled in prioritizing tasks, multitasking, and problem-solving.

Education and Experience:

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: At least 3 years of CNC Milling experience, including job shop experience and/or training. Proficiency in turning, tooling, materials, general shop math, geometric symbols, and a basic understanding of programming.
• Mathematical Skills: Proficiency in calculating proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. High level of machine shop math skills.
• Inspection and Quality Standards: Basic skills in inspection and adherence to quality standards