CNC VMC Operator

Description CNC. VMC Operator Job Description Reports to: Coordinates with: Position Type: Business Department(s): Maintenance Supervisor Other Departments as Needed Full Time - Non-exempt Maintenance Department Deerfield Packaging is looking to employ self-motivated, hardworking individuals to operate its Haas VMC CNC machines. Job Characteristics Responsible for operating CNC MILL (Vertical Milling Center) Setup, inspecting parts to drawings requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions when necessary and reporting needed repairs. Review setup sheet and specifications to determine setup procedures. Read and understand blueprints necessary. Advanced math knowledge Inspect quality of all tools - must be able to inspect for dimensional tolerance and aesthetic tolerance. Use tape measures, rulers, dial/digital calipers, optical comparators (shadow graph) and depth gauges to ensure precision Train other operators as needed, e.g., on the job training, shadowing, machine set up and changeover education, program checks, etc. Ability to troubleshoot problems arising out of normal operation of lathes; maintenance functions include (but are not limited to) changing oil, replacing inserts and collets, program checks, etc. Perform regular (daily/weekly/monthly/yearly) maintenance per machine schedules, such as motor replacements, machine rebuilds, etc. Read, edit, and interpret G- & M-code with sufficient proficiency to control movements and speed of Mills, including ability to customize written code to tailor to clients' needs Required Skills Prioritizes tasks and delegates responsibilities in absence of Maintenance Supervisor Basic computer familiarity (file selection, OS operation, etc.) Strong organization and time management skills while multitasking Close attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Written and verbal English communication skills; ability to compute simple arithmetic Able to work with a team to accomplish company goals Strict attention and adherence to safety guidelines including wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE) Willingness to keep and maintain a clean and safe work environment Adherence to attendance policy Requirements Required Education/Experience The ideal applicant will possess 2-5 years' experience of operating and setup knowledge of standard CNC controllers, i.e., CNC vertical and horizontal mills. Must be able to convert files from 2D AutoCAD into 3D CAD models within Fusion360 and subsequently generate CAM programs from those designs Must be knowledgeable of machining technology, mechanical principles, and shop mathematics. Qualified applicants must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must read, write, and speak English. Experience with WinCNC or ShopVue Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a CNC program preferred. Physical Requirements 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 may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; bend; stoop, crouch, or crawl; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. Additionally, workers will be exposed to a large warehouse environment and may experience loud volumes or high/low temperatures, based on current weather. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and may be required to stand for up to 3 hours at a time.

Created: 2024-11-05