CNC Machinist
Metro Design Inc.
Elyria, OH
Feb2022 - Present
- Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Conduct regular preventive maintenance activities on assigned machines; document results accordingly.
- Modify programs according to customer requests and specifications; review all changes before implementation.
- Monitor CNC machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary.
- Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, turning and grinding.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in the CNC machinery when necessary.
- Ensure that safety procedures are followed while operating the CNC Machinery.
- Adjust offsets during program execution; monitor results against programmed values.
- Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
- Inspect cutting tools using precision measuring instruments and replace worn tools if needed.
- Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications by measuring with appropriate instruments.
- Replace cutting tools according to job requirements; inspect tool condition regularly for wear and damage.
- Perform minor maintenance on the CNC machines such as replacing cutting tools or cleaning machinery parts.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces.
- Document all repair activities including parts used and labor hours expended.
- Maintain records of approved and defective units or final products.
- Adjusted offsets daily based on work orders and changing production needs.
- Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
