Machine Setup Operator, 1st Shift (Swiss-type CNC lathes) Job at Cadence Inc, Staunton, VA

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  • Cadence Inc
  • Staunton, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

The CNC Machine Set Up Operator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts and components. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of technical drawings and specifications to ensure that products meet quality standards. Operators will be responsible for monitoring machine performance, making adjustments as necessary, and performing routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition. The end result of this role is to contribute to the efficient production of high-quality products that meet customer specifications and deadlines. Ultimately, the CNC Machine Operator is integral to the success of the manufacturing team and the overall production process.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a CNC Machine Operator or similar role. Experience setting up/operating swiss-type CNC lathes (Tsugami) a plus.
  • Strong understanding of CNC machinery and programming.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Technical certification in CNC machining or related field.
  • Experience with multiple types of CNC machines.
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines according to specifications and production schedules.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to determine machining operations.
  • Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate production records and report any issues to the supervisor.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read and interpret technical documents, which are essential for setting up and operating CNC machines accurately. Attention to detail is critical, as operators must ensure that each part produced meets strict quality standards. Problem-solving skills are also important, as operators will need to troubleshoot machine issues and make necessary adjustments during production. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with CAD/CAM software, enhance the operator's ability to program machines efficiently and improve production workflows. Overall, a combination of technical skills and practical experience will enable the CNC Machine Operator to contribute effectively to the manufacturing process.

1st Shift, 5 am - 3 pm, Monday - Thursday

Job Tags

Day shift

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