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MW Components

CNC Operator I / 1st shift

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What they do

A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$51,776 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

CNC Operator I / 1st shift MW Components - 2.8 Corona, CA Job Details $18 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Machine tool maintenance Inspection gauge Mechanical blueprint interpretation Quality records maintenance Blueprint specification interpretation Replacing parts Safety regulations Machining tool setup Factory operations documentation Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Quality assurance standard operating procedures Precision measurement in machining Mechanical quality control procedures Machine adjustment Milling machines 1 year Training Safety standard operating procedures Machine drilling Quality control records management Cutting tools Communication skills Entry level Equipment adjustment (production tasks) CNC machine maintenance Production troubleshooting Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Adjust the machine to attain specified tolerances. Understand blueprints and be able to use a variety of precision measuring devices. May work/train in other departments where needed. 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). Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards. 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. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications. Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Other duties assigned if necessary
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Ability to read and interpret part specifications or blueprints. Detail-oriented. Good verbal and communication skills. Accurately read and interpret callipers, microammeters, and other precision measuring tools Ability to inspect and measure parts using precision instruments (callipers, micrometeors, etc)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Required Minimum of one (1) year experience in CNC machine operation. Desired Any experience with Mills, lathes, CNC machines, etc. a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands/arms; lift and/or lower; push and/or pull; and use hands to finger, handle, feel and/or finely manipulate objects. The employee must frequently lift/move and/or push/pull up to 20 lbs. and occasionally lift/move and/or push/pull up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Use of vision correction is acceptable, if necessary; however, any vision correction apparatus must meet all safety guidelines for the area of activity. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance