CNC Machine Operator

About Medical Packaging Inc., LLC.

Position Overview

Operate manual and CNC equipment in an in-house machine shop producing prototypes to 50 piece runs of parts for final assembly of tabletop packaging systems.

Job Responsibilities

· This position reports to the Production Manager and receives direction from the Lead Machinist.

· Set up CNC milling/lathe machines and run parts as needed.

· Accurately read and understand engineering drawings, CNC programs, and work instructions to ensure proper setup requirements, sequence operations, dimensions and tolerance levels of finished product.

· Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers.

· Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.

· Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.

· Inspects own work and performs quality checks to ensure conformance to engineering drawings.

· Perform hand finishing including deburring, chamfering, sanding, etc. both manually and/or with pneumatic/electric tools as required.

· Maintain established safety practices and cleanliness of the machining area.

· Quality control of finished parts and checking against drawing to ensure conformance to specification.

· Maintaining quality tooling by sharpening and replacing worn tools.

· Embodiment of Medical Packaging’s Core Values. (Continuous Improvement, Self-Management, Interdependence, and Accountability)

Skills, Experience and Requirements

· Self-starter capable of managing a variety of tasks in a multi-tasking environment

· Read blueprints

· Must be proficient in first piece inspection, off-sets, and tool changes

· Excellent problem-solving skills

· Ability to work alone and in a team environment

· Ability to work with tolerances +/- .002

· High standard of attention to detail and strong quality control skills

· Knowledge of machining in a low/medium volume manufacturing setting

Education and Training

· High School Diploma or equivalent is required

· 2 to 3 years CNC machining experience

Learn more about Medical Packaging by visiting www.medpak.com.