What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Setup Technician position at Brightwing?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary :
Sets up and operates CNC machines or machining centers to perform various machine functions, such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, boring, and broaching of metallic and nonmetallic workpieces
Responsibilities include :
- Prepares and pre-sets all tools needed for machining operations.
- Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments, and workpiece on machine.
- Loads control media, such as tape, card, or disk, in machine controller or enters commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions from database.
- Calculates and sets machine controls to position spindle in relationship to workpiece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
- Enters commands or manually adjusts machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Operates machine manually to perform nonautomated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.
- Discusses control media errors with supervisor or programming personnel to resolve problems.
- Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences.
- Ability to recover Fanuc robotic arms.
- Use of hand tools for repair of basic tooling / part pallets.
- Ability to preset tools in absence of tool setter.
- Ability to use CMM in absence of quality technician.
- Ability to lead two or more technicians in multiple cells.
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