CNC Machine Operator

Job Details Job Location SEA - Seattle, WA Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $23.00 - $27.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Shift Any Job Category Manufacturing Description CNC Machine Operator II Job Summary Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies, other duties may be assigned from time to time. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plans by studying work orders, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances. Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine the amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock. Loads steel plate stock on the burning table. Download programs for parts burning Utilize proper tips, torch spacing, fuel setting, and material utilization Use a gantry-style thermal cutting machine capable of plasma and/or oxy-fuel cutting, powder marking, and beveling. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to standards. Maintains specifications by observing, and cutting, including; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications. Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Train production staff within CNC Department on proper procedures. Qualifications Competency To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience High School degree 4 plus years related experience and./or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Quality of Work Produces an appropriate quantity of work; does not get bogged down by unnecessary detail; able to manage multiple projects; able to determine project urgency in a meaningful and practical way; organizes and schedules people and tasks. Communication Writes and speaks effectively, states own opinions clearly and concisely; demonstrates openness and honesty; uses consideration and tact when offering opinions. Problem-Solving Anticipates problems; see how a problem and its solution will affect other departments; gathers information before making decisions; weighs alternative against objectives and arrives at reasonable decisions; adapts to changing priorities, deadlines, and directions; able to eliminate processes that do not add value; notifies supervisor of problems in a timely manner. Attention to Detail Follows detailed procedures and ensures accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitors gauges and processes; concentrates on routine work details; organizes and maintains documents and records. Math Ability Has the ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, fractions, and decimals. Computer Skills Able to demonstrate the ability to utilize Microsoft Office® and Internet Explore® Machine Skills Machine knowledge CNC plasma and oxy-fuel cutting table Global Controller