CNC Standard Operator Grade Level: 4 The CNC Standard Operator located in Grandview, MO reports to the Machine Shop Supervisor and is responsible for using CNC and/or conventional machine tools involving operations where the operator is required to prepare, adjust and tear down tooling set-ups on machine(s) to which assigned.
Essential Duties
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Responsibilities:
- Prepare and install tooling necessary for standard parts production as directed to fill order requirements.
- This involves obtaining tool sets and setting up the machines to which they are assigned.
- Operate machine tool after set-up, checking first pieces to assure conformance with prescribed dimensions and quality standards.
- This involves measurements using standard precision instruments or pre-set gages and blueprints prepared by the company's engineering staff.
- Operate the machine after set-up or instruct another operator in proper operation/set-up of machine.
- Select, remove, and replace indexable inserts.
- Sharpen the necessary cutting, drilling and boring tools using specialized sharpening equipment, or by hand.
- Make minor CNC program adjustments, including: geometry and tooling offsets to maintain stated manufacturing tolerances.
- Change cutting oils, clean and lubricate machinery as required.
- Use guards to prevent injury, oil splash, and unnecessary cleanup.
- Care for hand tools, manufacturing devices and tooling related to assigned machine(s), storing as directed or in accordance with shop procedures.
- Record production information as directed.
- Use available safety equipment/guards and observe shop safety procedures.
- Keep the work area(s) neat, clean, and organized.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s): Cycle time variations Scheduled operation time Finished good quality Supplier on-time delivery Management line scheduling visibility
