CNC Set Up Operator - 2nd or 3rd shift

$18-24/hour plus shift differential!

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Reads and interprets blueprints, shop orders and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) sheets to establish work responsibilities.
* Set-up and operate CNC machine to machine plastic parts according to specifications, tooling, instructions and standards charts applying knowledge of machine methods.
* Performs Set-up and changeovers- selects positions and secures tool in tool holder (chuck, collet, or tool post) and makes proper settings on controls or fabricate plastic parts.
* Knowledge and ability to edit programs to improve cycle times. Must know G-Codes.
* Positions and secures work piece in holding devise, machine table, chuck, centers or fixtures using clamps and wrenches.
* Uses verniers, calipers, and tape measure to ensure parts are in compliance with work order and print.
* Works in a safety conscious manner ensuring safety of self and others and operates machinery in accordance with Job Safety Analysis (JSA) requirements.
* Records steps in production process (i.e. time, counts, operation/shop order numbers, materials used, visual and dimensional characteristics).
* Work in cooperative manner with external customers and with Team members to improve quality and performance of team.
* Identifies, resolves and/or communicates job or machine problems.
* Ensures materials (pieces), secondary operation equipment and IN and OUT scrap containers are staged.
* Maintains safe and clean work area.
* Performs Preventative Maintenance as required.
* Instruct or train others on machining techniques.
* Applies knowledge and experience and makes process or improvement recommendations on jobs.
* Perform other tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend written work order and simple instructions, standard shop rules and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate ideas to other employees.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to read blue prints, add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, fractions, and decimals.