CNC Programmer

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Selecting appropriate tools, loading materials, monitoring the machining process, inspecting finished parts for quality and accuracy, and performing routine machine maintenance.
• The role requires attention to detail, understanding of machining principles, knowledge of materials, and proficiency with measurement tools and CNC software.
• Prepare materials for cutting, including measuring, marking, and securing them on the cutting bed.
• Operate and program CNC precision lathes (Okuma controls).
• Set-up tooling, programming and operating Okuma Lathe 2020 with Okuma controls.
• Read blueprints and work orders; Operate drills and grinders.
• Check parts dimensions with appropriate measuring instruments to ensure that parts meet specs.
• Fabricate metal parts. Set production quotas.
• Be able to communicate with supervisors, co-workers.
• Clean and lubricate computer-controlled machines. Daily general cleaning : major deep cleaning performed twice annually.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in computer-controlled machines.
• Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality.
• Daily or weekly inspections of equipment to identify any potential issues early.
• Adjusting equipment to ensure accurate measurements and operations.
• Shaping materials through cutting, drilling, or milling to create precision.
• Implementing improvements or updates to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate repairs as needed; Regular application of lubricants to reduce friction and wear in moving parts.
• Maintain accurate records of production, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Work closely with team members, including engineers and production staff, to optimize cutting processes and improve efficiency.
• Look for ways to improve processes.
• Willing to work as a team member.

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