The CNC Multi Axis Lathe Setup/Programmer plays a critical role in machining both standard production parts and custom prototypes. As part of a team, this role involves setting up CNC machines, developing efficient programs, ensuring product quality, and maintaining equipment through routine maintenance. Precision and attention to detail are essential to successfully interpret blueprints and select appropriate tools while adhering to safety standards.
Responsibilities
Setup CNC multi-axis lathe machines for production runs
Develop and optimize CNC programs using G-code
Conduct quality inspections to ensure parts meet specifications
Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings accurately
Select and prepare appropriate cutting tools
Monitor production processes to maintain efficiency and quality
Comply with all safety regulations and guidelines
Maintain accurate documentation related to setups and production
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience in CNC machining
High school diploma or equivalent
Proficiency in CNC programming and multi-axis lathe operation
Strong knowledge of G-code programming
Experienced in machine setup and calibration
Skilled in blueprint reading and precision measurement
Ability to perform machine maintenance and solve problems