Role Purpose:

Setup and Operate CNC Lathes according to predetermined work instructions; utilizing appropriate fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials (metals, plastics, and alloys). Must be able to apply appropriate offsets and adjustments to ensure finished part meets GD&T requirements. 

*Essential Functions & Responsibilities: *

• Setup and operate CNC machines; lathe or mill; to produce precision parts.
• Alter programs, adjust speeds and feeds, utilize cutter compensation, and apply work offsets, to optimize production while maintaining quality. 
• Interpret technical blueprints and designs to understand the specifications and requirements of a part.
• Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specifications using precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
• Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC machines, ensuring they operate smoothly and efficiently.
• Effectively and safely operate multiple machines simultaneously.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.