CNC Machining Setup/Supervisor

The CNC Machining Set-Up is responsible for establishing, documenting, and maintaining the optimum machining and peripheral equipment settings and adjustments necessary to produce quality parts in accordance with control plans and production requirements.

Reports to: CNC Machining Supervisor / Manager

Education

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
• 2+ Year degree in an engineering-related field preferred

Experience

• 2 to 4 years of experience CNC machines and mechanical tools

Requirements and Certifications

• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Highly organized.
• Demonstrate strong attention to details.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be…

• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Highly organized.
• Demonstrate strong attention to details.

• Troubleshoot difficult machining problems and assist other setup personnel in solving problems.
• Participate in root-cause analyses.
• Sample new tools.
• Define by analysis and experimentation the optimum setup of new and existing jobs including: speeds and feeds, tool geometry, ergonomics and workcell layout, optimal toolpath, coolant flow and direction, part packaging, errorproofing, tool life management, short setup time, short cycle time, and low scrap.
• Produce detailed documentation of processes. Verify that documented processes are statistically capable.
• Use micrometers and other types of gaging.
• Initiate reviews of existing processes and search for and implement continuing improvements.
• Train various machining personnel on basic principles of machining, equipment setup, troubleshooting, use of setup sheets, and quality systems procedures.
• Assist Tooling Engineer in making design decisions on new jobs, including machine selection, part orientation, fixturing points, clamping strategy, tools required to achieve finishes and tolerances, etc.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Basic
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) CNC
• Hearing Conservation
• Respiratory Protection
• Lockout/Tagout Authorized
• Machine Safety/Guarding
• Forklift Safety
• Fall Protection
• Cranes, Ladders, & Lifting Devices Affected
• Confined Space Entry
• Electrical Safety Unqualified
• Fire Protection
• Emergency Action Plans
• Hazard Communication Program
• Accident Reporting
• Conducting Accident Investigations Qualified
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Heat Exhaustion
• CPR/First Aid/AED
• Company Safety Rules

• Company Policies