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Olympic Steel, Inc.
CNC OPERATOR
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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.
$47,997 / year median in Illinois
+1% projected growth
Job Description
at Olympic Steel, Inc. in MolineMoline, Illinois, United States Job Description The CNC Machine Operator (HAAS) is an operations team member with the primary goal of satisfying customer requirements of quality, and delivery, by operating CNC machining centers in a safe and efficient manner. The duties include the operation of CNC machining centers that are commensurate to industry standards, with regards to program edits, setting up of tooling, and setting up the machine tool in general. Secondary deburring and packaging of finished parts, along with moving products to appropriate locations via appropriate equipment (i.e. fork lifts, cranes, pallet jacks) is required. Company forklift training is provided. Newer HAAS machining centers with integrated probing and network communications. Part sizes range from small (less than 1/4lb) to large (2000lbs). Minimum Qualifications 2+ years experience operating CNC machining (milling) centers working with large parts in a heavy manufacturing environment and a 2 year technical degree in machining Able to edit programs and adjust fixture & cutter comp; Tool Offsets, RPM & Feed Rates, change and adjust program details such as X-Y-Z locations Overall understanding of optimizing CNC programs as needed Intermediate Knowledge of HAAS controls