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Reports to: Floor Supervisor
Full time
Job Summary: The CNC Operator is responsible for the efficient setup and operation of CNC cutting machines as well as operator-related maintenance.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
Basic understanding of G code and able to upload programming to ensure accuracy
Efficiently operate and maintain tooling for CNC
Ensure the production schedule for the machine is adhered to
Must be able to meet production standards, quality expectations and production numbers
Identify potential machine problems and soft root causes
Report any programming /software issues immediately to supervisor and/or programmer
Ensure the machine is in optimal working condition at all times.
Achieve efficient flow of materials into and out of the machine
Follow the PM Schedule as defines by the manufacture
Required to read and understand blueprints, measuring tools (Micrometer &Vernier calliper) & mechanical drawings
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area up to Company standards
Will be required to operate a forklift from time to time
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Post-secondary education in CNC or Engineering Technology
Machinist pre-employment certification or level 2 Machinist
Forklift operators certificate an asset, and will be required
Minimum 2 years experience in setup and operation of CNC lathes and mills
Tool & Die experience will be an asset
Possess a valid drivers license
Key competencies
Ability to comprehend detailed instructions orally and in writing in English
Time management skills
Multitask and establish priorities
Strong mechanical aptitude and high attention to detail and accuracy
Able to work well under pressure
Ability to work independently
Work Conditions
Fast-paced environment
Must be available to work various shifts as workload requires
Work overtime as required
Manual dexterity
Extended periods of standing and walking
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
Work Setting
- General manufacturing
Measuring Tools
- Micrometers
- Callipers
- Gauges
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
Machining Tools and Machines
- CNC machines
- Automatic lathes
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Machine Experience
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC)