CNC Machine Operator (Shifts)

The Role

• Permanent
• Full Time

Our company is searching for a talented and experienced CNC machine operator to program and operate our computer numeric controlled (CNC) machines. You will be responsible for ensuring our company produces quality parts and tools specific to engineering drawings and our customers high standards.

As the machine operator, the successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with knowledge of CNC operations, also excellent attention to detail and mechanical aptitude in order to excel in this role. It would be advantageous if you possess knowledge of the latest equipment and techniques emerging in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including manufacturing from Solid and regrinding existing tools.
• Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production, while adhering to very tight tolerances.
• Program offline to ensure maximum machine output.
• Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company.
• Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results.
• Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee functionality.
• Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part.
• Ensure that results of machining process align with our customers’ expectations.
• Ability to use both handheld and CNC measurement equipment.
• Manual grinding abilities would be advantageous but full training will be given.

Key Skills / Qualifications:

• Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings.
• Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
• Strong comprehension and analytical abilities.
• Good computer and mathematical skills.
• A team player, working well with others, shift work and overtime work required to meet demands.

Shifts

Shift will be rotational and will be worked between dayshift, backshift or nightshift on a 2 to 3 week basis.

Dayshift 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thusday and 2pm finish on Friday

Backsift 2pm to Midnight over Sunday to Wednesday.

Nightshift 7pm till 5am over Sunday to Wednesday.