Skillsource Tech

CNC Setup Operator

Like THREE DAY WEEKENDS? Relocation Assistance is available! Our client in Upstate, NY is looking for experienced CNC Machinists and CNC Grinders. This is for their 4 day Mon through Thurs 2nd shift. 2pm to 12:30am. CNC Mill (Machining/Milling), Lathe (Turning) or Grinding experience.

We are looking for a competent CNC Setup - Operator to use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. Your job is important since some materials are not easy to shape or handle manually or with conventional equipment.

CNC Operators are highly skilled professionals, able to work with great concentration and precision. They must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential.

The goal is to produce high quality parts and materials by setting up machines to perform the right operations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, turning etc.
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality

Requirements and Skills:

• Proven experience as CNC operator
• Can edit at the machine via G&M codes
• Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
• Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM is a huge plus!
• Very familiar with First Article Inspections - FAI
• Operating Tolerance down to.0005 of an inch.
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
• Good communication abilities
• High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus

Salary Range:

Pay is commensurate on experience. Anywhere between $27hr and $40hr! Great bennies as well. Relo assistance is available! Those interested please respond to this ad with your latest resume. I look forward to speaking with you. This is an outstanding opportunity with a well established company in their industry. If you can't relo to upstate NY, that is OK send your resume anyway. SkillSource most likely has clients in your city as well. We place nationally. Free service to work with us and all correspondence is strictly confidential. We do NOT contact your current employer.