Very Good Pay Based On EXP,

Utilize CAD/CAM software to program and/or operate conventional, special purpose and numerical control (NC) turret presses and laser machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops specifications from general description and utilizes CAD/CAM software to produce required product
• Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve fabrication or assembly problems
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, and depth and angel of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input or edit computerized machine control media
• Selects holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials to meet production specification
• Determines material and all tooling necessary for subsequent fabrication
• Works directly with production and engineering to layout process required to manufacture parts and/or assemble
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance features and adjusts machine controls or control media as required
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications
• May set up and operate machines on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data as required, in absence of set up staff

Requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have the ability to set up machines as required
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
• Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma
• One year college program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience