CNC Program Setup Operator at Nesco Resource, LLC

CNC Machinist - Program/Setup/Operator

Direct Hire
Macomb County, MI

Basic Function
To produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
Responsibilities

1. Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
2. Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.
3. Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
4. Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three-and four jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
5. Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
6. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces.
7. Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
8. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
9. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
10. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
11. Other tasks as requested.

Education/Training
Associates Degree or Techinical training in CNC machining preferred
Experience
Prior CNC experience a must.












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