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CNC Operator

CNC Operator

Goldbeck RecruitingCoquitlam, BC
30+ days ago
Job description

Responsibilities :

  • Study work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, and drawings to plan machining processes.
  • Check and manage inventory levels, place orders when necessary, and anticipate stock needs.
  • Program mills and lathes by entering instructions, including setting zero and reference points.
  • Set up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, and attachments.
  • Load stock into position by operating feed mechanisms.
  • Confirm settings by measuring positions, inspecting first-run parts, and checking sample workpieces.
  • Ensure adherence to specifications during drilling, grooving, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by following safety procedures and regulations.
  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Maintain communication and consistency across shifts by documenting and sharing actions and progress.
  • Keep records of actions and results by completing production and quality logs.
  • Stay updated on job-related knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in CNC machining is preferred.
  • Proven experience as a CNC Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of G-code programming and CNC machine controls.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.