< Preparing and operating CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
< Understanding specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
< Translating instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
< Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
< Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
< Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts
< Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
< Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
< Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
< Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
< Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
< Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
< Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
< A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
< Good communication abilities
< High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus