CNC Operator is someone who operates computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines to perform a variety of functions.
In order to attract a CNC Operator that best matches your needs, it is very important to write a clear and precise CNC Operator job description.
CNC Operator job description
We are looking for an experienced and motivated CNC Operator to join our team! As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting up and overseeing operations of CNC machines.
CNC Operator duties and responsibilities
- Studying materials and specifications
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings
- Translating instructions into computer commands
- Setting up and installing tools and attachments
- Calculating requirements
- Preparing and loading raw materials onto the machines
- Planning stock inventory and ordering parts
- Documenting actions
- Conducting machinery checking on a daily basis
- Following safety procedures and regulations
- Supervising the machines
CNC Operator requirements and qualifications
- Minimum of a High School Diploma
- Minimum of X years of experience as a CNC machine operator
- Strong computer skills
- Strong math skills
- Excellent technical skills
- Highly developed attention to detail
- Excellent analytical skills
- Highly developed concentration and precision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret drawings